by Kathy Gibson | Feb 3, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Standard Bank and Merchant Capital have teamed up to launch a Shari’ah funding solution that aims to both address the significant SME funding gap in South Africa while offering a new source of working capital for entrepreneurs in the retail sector who want to consume...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 3, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Ransomware industry flourishes in South Africa while business are largely unprepared for the business interruption and financial fallout of a breach. The increasing frequency and voracity of cyber concerns are mirrored in Aon’s 2019 Global Risk Management Survey...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 3, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Increasingly, South African businesses are catching up with the global trend of enterprise mobility, allowing employees to work remotely using cloud technology to collaborate from anywhere in the world via their laptops and mobile phones. By JP Lourens, solutions...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 3, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
For small companies, cash flow is everything. Even small gaps can hurt supplier relationships, incur additional fees and can be the difference between staying in business and going under. It’s no surprise, then, that recent Xero research of over 500 SMEs found that...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 3, 2020 | Features
Energy has played an enabling role in each of the past industrial revolutions, and the fourth is no different. By Vino Govender But instead of powering factory machinery and steam engines, it is powering everything from communication backbone to access networks, data...
