by Kathy Gibson | Jun 4, 2021 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – Over the last year interconnectedness has become key in helping people, relationships and resources come together to solve the world’s greatest challenges. Christian Klein, CEO of SAP, points out that the last year has showed us just how fragile...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 4, 2021 | Events/Report-backs
SAP has unveiled a bold new vision to create business communities able to improve business outcomes, better navigate changing economic and geopolitical conditions and enhance sustainability contributions. The company today unveiled the first step toward creating the...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 4, 2021 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – A digital world, with everything connected, will usher in new financial service scenarios and business needs. Jason Cao, president: global financial services business unit at Huawei Enterprise Business Group, points out that we have already...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 4, 2021 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – Connectivity is vital for the future of Africa, enabling solutions that can drive digital inclusion. Liquid Intelligent Technologies is today celebrating a massive milestone, with its Africa-wide network now reaching 100 000kms. The network now...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 4, 2021 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – As South Africa aims to join the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), power is crucial – and the battery has a key role to play. Gaylor Montmasson-Clair, senior economist at Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS), points out that batteries...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 4, 2021 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – Businesses in Africa face an unprecedented crisis as a result of Covid – as well as social and economic impacts that will be felt long after the world returns to some form of normal. Isaah Mhlanga, chief economist at Alexander Forbes, points out...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 4, 2021 | Thought Leadership
Digital transformation – over the past year, this term has rapidly left behind its buzzword status to become a key business enabler in a world defined by pandemic restrictions and new requirements to monitor and manage systems and facilities remotely....
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 4, 2021 | Thought Leadership
There can be no arguing that the past year has been disruptive to everything we do in our professional and personal lives. By Andries Janse van Rensburg, channel manager at Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa Virtually overnight, people around the world had to start...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 4, 2021 | Thought Leadership
With South Africans spending more of their time on the internet to carry out a wide variety of activities, and now even increasingly working from home, they need to give more consideration to the WiFi networks in their home – and rely on advice from their ISP...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 4, 2021 | Thought Leadership
If businesses have learned one thing during the pandemic it is that resilience, rather than being a tactic to respond to crisis, is a discipline cultivated over time. Today, to not have a digital strategy is to not have a strategy. Robin Fisher, senior area...