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GLOSSARY
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Word
Definition
POP
Points of presence
POPI
Protection of Personal Information Bill
POS
Point of sale, usually a place or a device
PowerPin Voucher
Offline prepaid electricity top-up, consolidates the purchase of prepaid electricity
across national municipalities
PwC
PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc.
Q&A
Questions and answers
R&D
Research and development
RC
Remuneration Committee, part of the Remuneration and Nomination Committee
RMCS
Retail Mobile Credit Specialists Proprietary Limited
RNC
Remuneration and Nomination Committee
RUIM or R-UIM
Reusable Identification Module; removable ID chip for cellphones extends the GSM
SIM card to CDMA phones and networks
SaaS
Software as a Service
SAICA
South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
SAPO
South African Post Office
SBI
State Bank of India, the second largest commercial bank in India
SED
Socio-economic development
shop-in-shop
An area within a retail outlet which is allocated to transactions for Blue Label
products and services
SIM card
Subscriber Identification Module Card
SMS
Short message service
Spaza Shop
An informal convenience outlet
SRI Index
Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) Index
SSETA
Services Sector Education and Training Authorities