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Unlock the potential of the cloud for your SME

Apr 24, 2020

Microsoft recently celebrated the first anniversary of opening its two Azure data centres in South Africa. This has already started bringing about a change in how businesses approach the cloud to identify new opportunities for growth. But if you are still one of those...

Make workspaces safe after lockdown

Apr 24, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic and the resulting lockdown has had an unprecedented impact on how businesses operate. Negatives aside, this pandemic is an opportunity to push workspaces into the future with new health technologies. According to Raghmah Solomon, at Vortex Design...

Customers focus on safety, belonging and control

Apr 24, 2020

Staying in touch with what customers and employees are saying about their experiences with brands has never been more important than now. Customer experience management software company, inQuba, is tracking customer Covid-19 feedback across the world. Using advanced...

Loyalty underpins e-commerce as world goes digital

Apr 24, 2020

Retail professionals agree: 2020 will mark a significant year of development, with loyalty at the core of digital commerce. Loyalty programmes, emotional connection to brands and higher level customer interaction will feature strongly. This is according to leading...

Securing digital access vital for remote working

Apr 24, 2020

The use of online technologies has become important to our daily lives now more than ever, as South Africans find new ways to connect to friends, family, school and working environments. The country is adapting to working through a mobile and remote workforce in...

Small businesses are big drivers for SA economy

Apr 24, 2020

Small businesses need the nation to mobilise behind them more than ever before. That’s the word from Mike Anderson, founder and CEO of the National Small Business Chamber (NSBC), who says the role that small businesses play in job creation, poverty alleviation,...

Practical strategies to digitally adapt your business

Apr 19, 2020

The economic impact of Covid-19 pandemic on global businesses has sparked universal uncertainty and panic. Some industries are more accustomed to rapidly-changing conditions than others, which find themselves at sea, particularly when it comes to relying more heavily...

Unleash the power of human-machine collaboration

Apr 19, 2020

While much of the public discourse surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) focusses on dire predictions about robots stealing jobs, a growing number of future-minded business leaders are embracing an altogether more optimistic and empowering narrative. “Visionary...

Future trends in banking, fintech

Apr 19, 2020

Growing competition and rising customer expectations are pushing banking and fintech markets towards introducing interdisciplinary functionalities and focusing on fast and efficient internal operations, leading them to become more digitized in the overall process....

Parliament resumes on virtual platforms

Apr 17, 2020

Last month Parliament took a decision to suspend the programme of its two Houses. This decision was taken a few days before the start of the constituency programme of Parliament. It was as a precautionary measure relating to Covid-19, to drastically limit numbers of...

After the recession, what path will recovery take?

Apr 17, 2020

IHS Markit looks past the horrific second-quarter drop in real GDP, and a deeper recession in 2020 than in 2008–09, to assess the shape and strength of the recovery. A V-shaped recovery in the manufacturing sectors seems plausible, once the large increase in...

IFS gears up to challenge ERP software giants

Apr 17, 2020

By Kathy Gibson – Everyone has heard of the enterprise resource processing (ERP) software giants, and – love them or hate them – probably has a pretty fixed idea about their capability and position in the market. They may not necessarily have heard about...

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