by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Nearly every part of daily life has changed as the world continues to fight back against Covid-19. Most observers agree that the increased focus on digital commerce by consumers and merchants will likely remain even after a vaccine is found and the economy rebounds....
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Restricted trading conditions and constrained consumer spending due to lockdown regulations and the devastating economic impact of the pandemic have placed small and medium enterprises (SMEs) under severe financial pressure. While some sectors have fared worse than...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Hennie Ferreira, small business expert and CEO of Osidon, reflects on turning the economy around in a post-Covid-19 world. How do we turn the economy around after the pandemic? Government cannot fix the economy but they can create a deregulated environment for...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The Covid-19 pandemic has seen businesses in every industry rushing to send their employees home to work remotely. In fact, the common maxim today is that staying online as a result of the pandemic will likely become a permanent feature of corporate culture in the...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Covid-19 has altered industries across the globe highlighting just how dependant the world is on data. The Global Data Center Security Solutions Market is expected to grow by $5 billion during 2020-2024. By Michael Finch, Rectron’s datacentre business unit manager The...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | Thought Leadership
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is characterised by an array of technologies that is blurring the lines between the physical, digital, and biological spheres, while also disrupting the way in which businesses communicate. By Douglas van Wyk, regional manager at...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | Thought Leadership
By 2050 the population of Africa is expected to grow to 2 billion, while the rest of the world experiences flat or declining population curves. Globally, about 1.7 billion adults (31% of adults) remain unbanked — without an account at a financial institution or...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Whether you are looking to replace lost income due to COVID-19 or simply aiming to plug a gap in the market, serial entrepreneur, Arnoux Maré says now is the opportune time for you to start a business. By Arnoux Maré, MD of Innovative Staffing Solutions “During...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Many enterprise efforts to adopt and scale to cloud have stalled. Some organisations got stuck in an experimental mindset without a sense of where their cloud journey was headed, while others struggled to make a clear business case for scaling up their use of cloud....
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 24, 2020 | Features
Draft regulations to the Films and Publications Amendment Act, which lay down the conditions for acquiring permits to self-classify content, were recently published. Webber Wentzel partner Carla Collett and candidate attorney Jodi Hardy take a deeper look at them....
