by Kathy Gibson | May 2, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The Road Freight Association (RFA) is concerned about aspects of the controlled relaxing of the lockdown, with specific regard to the opening of road freight operations and logistics after 1 May 2020, as presented at the Government’s media briefing on 25 April 2020....
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 24, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The coronavirus pandemic continues to transform the way we live and work while disrupting businesses across the world. By Maha Bouzeid, vice-president and head of sourcing at Ericsson Middle East and Africa As company leaders and health officials track the virus and...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 24, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Over recent years we have seen 3D printing becoming more accessible than ever and now this technology which seemed reserved for hi-tech conglomerates and spy movies is proving its worth in the fight against the coronavirus. With the Covid-19 outbreak snowballing its...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 24, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
\South African consumers are becoming increasingly reliant on home delivery services as a result of social distancing efforts. This is not expected to fade anytime soon as the country faces the reality of an extended lockdown and probability of further extensions or...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 24, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The Covid-19 outbreak has propelled countries around the world to implement strict measures to combat the virus. By Janine O’Riley, reward specialist, and Tanya Tose, tax and remuneration specialist at Tax Consulting SA The economic impact of such drastic measures is...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 24, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Traditional banks will fall even further behind in market share and customer experience due to the global coronavirus pandemic. The comments from Nigel Green, founder and chief executive of deVere Group, are based on research that the use of financial apps is up by...