2024 |
| Financial year 2024 |
2025 |
| Financial year 2025 |
AGM |
| Annual General Meeting |
ABT |
| Account-based Ticketing |
AI |
| Artificial intelligence |
AltBureau |
| Alternative Bureau for data services |
API |
| Application Programming Interface |
APS |
| Aligned Partnered Solutions |
ARCC |
| Audit Risk and Compliance Committee |
ASPU |
| Average spend per user |
AUS |
| Australia |
BA |
| Bachelor of Arts |
B-BBEE |
| Broad-based black economic empowerment |
B2B |
| Business to Business |
BCompt |
| Bachelor of Accounting Science |
BCM |
| Business continuity management |
BI |
| Business Intelligence |
BLC |
| Blue Label Connect |
BLD |
| Blue Label Distribution |
BLDS |
| Blue Label Data Solutions |
Blu Voucher |
| Digital voucher system of Blue Label |
BluAdvance |
| Advanced prepaid electricity solution |
BluApproved |
| Blue Label's trust and quality emblem |
BluNova |
| Data and decision science platform of Blue Label |
BMF |
| Black Management Forum |
BO |
| Black-owned |
BPO |
| Business process outsourcing |
BProc |
| Baccalaureus Procurationis |
BRM |
| Business Relationship Management |
BUSA |
| Business Unity South Africa |
BWO |
| Black women-owned |
CA (SA) |
| Chartered Accountant |
CEC |
| Comm Equipment Company |
CEO |
| Chief Executive Officer |
CI/CD |
| Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment |
COBIT |
| Control Objectives for Information Technologies |
CSDP |
| Central Securities Depository Participant |
CSP |
| Conditional share plan |
CTA |
| College of Accounting Sciences |
CVM |
| Customer Value Management |
DE |
| Data engineering |
DRP |
| Disaster recovery plan |
EAP |
| Employee Assistance Programme |
EBITDA |
| Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation |
EE |
| Employment equity |
EME |
| Exempted Micro Enterprises |
EPS |
| Earnings per share |
ERM |
| Enterprise-wide Risk Management |
ERP |
| Enterprise resource planning |
ESG |
| Environmental, social and governance |
EU |
| European Union |
EVP |
| Employee value proposition |
FAR |
| Fixed annual remuneration |
FD |
| Financial Director |
GCRS |
| GloCell Retail Solutions |
HEPS |
| Headline earnings per share |
HR |
| Human Resources |
ICASA |
| Independent Communications Authority of South Africa |
ICT |
| Information and Communication Technology |
IEC |
| International Electrotechnical Commission |
IFRS |
| International Financial Reporting Standards |
ILO |
| International Labour Organization |
IoT |
| Internet of Things |
<IR> Framework |
| The International Integrated Reporting Framework |
IRCC |
| Internal Risk and Compliance Committee |
ISMS |
| Information Management Security System |
ISO |
| International Organization for Standardization |
IT |
| Information technology |
ITIL |
| Information Technology Infrastructure Library |
JSE |
| Johannesburg Stock Exchange |
King IV |
| The King IV Report on Corporate Governance for South Africa, 2016 |
KPI |
| Key performance indicator |
LLB |
| Bachelor of Laws |
LLM |
| Master of Laws |
LTI |
| Long-term incentive |
LTIP |
| Long-term incentive plan |
MBA |
| Master of Business Administration |
ML |
| Machine learning |
MOI |
| Memorandum of incorporation |
MVP |
| Minimum viable product |
NFC |
| Near Field Communication |
NIST |
| National Institute of Standards and Technology |
NPAT |
| Net profit after tax |
PAIA |
| Promotion of Access to Information Act |
PIN |
| Personal identification number |
POP |
| Persistent organic pollutants |
POPIA |
| Protection of Personal Information Act |
POPI |
| Protection of personal information |
POS |
| Point of sale |
QSE |
| Qualifying small enterprises |
RINGAS |
| RINGAS product associated with prepaid offerings |
RITE |
| Reach, Innovate, Trust, Efficiency |
RNC |
| Remuneration and Nomination Committee |
ROCE |
| Return on capital employed |
SADC |
| Southern African Development Community |
SAICA |
| The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants |
SANRAL ABT card |
| South African National Roads Agency Limited account-based ticketing |
SDWAN |
| Software-defined wide area network |
SED |
| Socio-economic development |
SETC |
| Social, Ethics and Transformation Committee |
SIM |
| Subscriber Identity Module |
SLA |
| Service-level agreement |
SME |
| Small and medium-sized enterprises |
SMME |
| Small, medium and micro-enterprises |
SOC |
| Security Operations Centre |
SOE |
| State-owned entity |
STI |
| Short-term incentive |
STIP |
| Short-term incentive plan |
TicketPro |
| End-to-end ticketing system |
TJ |
| Transaction Junction |
TOPP |
| Training Outside Public Practice |
TPC |
| The Prepaid Company |
TT1 |
| Real Time Transaction 1 |
U-Belong |
| U-Belong project |
UCT |
| University of Cape Town |
UNGC |
| United Nations Global Compact |
Unisa |
| University of South Africa |
UK |
| United Kingdom |
VAS |
| Value-added service |
VCC |
| Venture Capital Company |
VOC |
| Volatile organic compounds |
VRM |
| Visual Revenue Management |
WACC |
| Weighted average cost of capital |
Wits |
| University of Witwatersrand |
YES |
| Youth Employment Service |