by Dianne Bayley | Sep 20, 2020 | Sustainability
As Africa works towards negotiating and ratifying the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) next year, Standard Bank Head of Trade Product Management Kevin Holmes highlights some of the challenges around the practical implementation of the agreement. With...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 28, 2020 | Innovation
COVID-19 has turned into a global crisis, evolving at unprecedented speed and scale. Vukani Mngxati, CEO for Accenture in Africa, offers a practical guide of actions that business leaders should take now. Experts don’t know how long it will take to contain the virus...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 26, 2020 | Workplace 2020
Everyone who works for a large enterprise understands the frustrations of organisational silos, writes Gerhard Hartman, Vice President: Medium Business, Sage Africa & Middle East. As we deal with a new way of working with more people isolated to their homes,...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 20, 2020 | Sustainability
With bulk commodity prices continuing to rise from their lows in 2016, and precious metals continuing to struggle, the mining industry is increasingly turning to technology to cut costs and improve efficiencies. Solutions and systems that have been tried-and-tested in...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 11, 2020 | Innovation
The manufacturing industry has been using ERP systems for many decades, which generate their own data. However, they are lacking in agility which makes them ill-suited for the retail end of the supply chain. Andrew Dawson, Commercial Director at MACmobile looks at...