by Kathy Gibson | Feb 14, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Rated a key emerging market, South Africa is ranked the 20th biggest consumer of ICT products and services. By Julie Noizeux, channel sales leader, South Africa at Veritas Technologies The IT industry, in particular, is interconnected and co-dependent, and this will...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 14, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
With the World Bank forecasting economic growth in sub Saharan Africa at 3.6% for 2019-20, some of the world’s most fast-growing economies are in Africa. By Pieter Bensch, executive vice-president at Sage Africa & Middle East Rapid urbanisaiton, business friendly...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 14, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
As we herald in another new decade, CIOs and technology managers continue to look for the next top tech trends that will drive greater competitiveness, effectiveness, customer satisfaction, and profitability for their organisations. Neil Gouveia from Zebra...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 14, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
South Africa’s property market, like its economy, is currently stagnant. House prices only grew at 3,6% in 2019 according to FNB’s Q4 Property Barometer. In 2020, the bank predicts just 3,7% average annual house price growth; still below its inflation forecast of 4,3%...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 9, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Business has come to understand the value cloud offers. By Kirtan Sirta, MD: technology at Accenture South Africa A massive 77% of enterprises reported that they have at least one application or a portion of their enterprise computing infrastructure in the cloud while...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 9, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
While it has become easy to fall into the trap of only paying lip service to customer experience (CX), it is one of the most important aspects of doing business in 2020. By Paul McIntyre, CX executive at Elingo But how can companies differentiate themselves when their...
