Nov 11, 2026
A record rush into defensive stocks risks turning “safe” stocks into the next bubble. This is the warning from Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group, as global consumer staples stocks post their best month since 1998, soaring 10,6% in October, while global healthcare jumps...
Nov 11, 2026
Kathy Gibson reports from Sage Future for Partners in Amsterdam – Resellers that are winning in the AI age are those that use the technology to make their service proposition more compelling for customers. Jordaan Burger, MD of Sage South Africa, believes that a...
Nov 11, 2026
AI is expected to drive a net increase of 1,7-million jobs by 2030, according to Gartner, which says AI will create more jobs than it eliminates – generating 10,6-million new jobs, while removing 8,9-million jobs worldwide by 2030. “Organisations most advanced...
Nov 11, 2026
South Africa’s economic activity remained under pressure in October 2026, as rising fuel prices continued to weigh on businesses and households. However, easing international oil prices could bring some much-needed relief towards year-end, according to the...
Nov 11, 2026
Among the urban, digitally active South African SMMEs surveyed for Amazon’s Small Business Digital Adoption Report, 99,6% use the Internet for business and 86% generate online sales. However, only 32% of active online sellers use a major marketplace, highlighting a...
Nov 11, 2026
Kathy Gibson reports from Sage Future for Partners in Amsterdam – The African market is the leading region for Sage’s human resources (HR) and payroll solutions. Sage has more than 65 000 HR and payroll customers in Africa and the Middle East, and is represented in 44...
