by Dianne Bayley | Jan 16, 2021 | Sustainability
Gone are the days when small businesses need to sell their products to just the people who live or work in the immediate vicinity, writes Kevin South, head of digital and customer experience at Seacom. Digital platforms and partnerships are now empowering...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 15, 2021 | Sustainability
The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) has submitted its preliminary Critical Skills List to the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) for review. “The list is publicly available from the DHET’s website and companies should start reviewing it in...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 5, 2021 | Sustainability
5G technology global coverage will grow by 253,84% in the next five years. By 2025, about 53% of the global population at 4,14-billion will have access to technology, according to data presented by Bankr. By 2021, the network coverage will reach an estimated...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 5, 2021 | Sustainability
1 January 2021 marked the start of preferential trade for South Africa under two new trade agreements: the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) and with the UK under the SACU, Mozambique-UK Economic Partnership Agreement. South Africa has put in place the...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 30, 2020 | Sustainability
In the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry, factories returning to normal (or almost normal) face new challenges characterised by changes in their workforce. Many companies have lost experienced facility management or engineering staff through retirement or...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 30, 2020 | Sustainability
As the world becomes more accustomed to the digital realm, people have become more reliant on the Internet to remain connected, work, shop and play – a reality that has been heightened by the global pandemic. In their research report, titled “Insights from the...
