Jun 3, 2021
The Cybercrimes Bill has been signed by the president. This bill will now be known as the Cybercrimes Act 19 of 2020 (the Cybercrimes Act). By Peter Grealy, Nozipho Mngomezulu, Karl Blom and Wendy Tembedza from Webber Wentzel This development is a welcome move in the...
Jun 3, 2021
The Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA) has welcomed the plans by the South African Revenue Service to use big data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve revenue collection and locate tax evaders. IITPSA board member...
Jun 3, 2021
At least 24% of South African adults, or an estimated 9,5-million people, plan to shop this year’s Amazon Prime Day sales on 21 June. The ‘Finder’s Amazon Prime Day Shopping Report’, which polled 1 202 South African adults, reveals that 14%...
Jun 3, 2021
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) personal computer (PCD) market, which is made up of desktops, notebooks, workstations and tablets, is expected to decline 2,4% year on year in shipment terms during the second quarter of 2021. According to the latest Worldwide...
Jun 3, 2021
The Covid-19 crisis and accompanying national lockdown had a dramatic effect on all businesses, but those operating in the township economy were hardest hit, with 67% being unable to operate at all under stricter lockdown levels and 75% reporting a reduction in their...
Jun 3, 2021
As the country adapts to adjusted Level 2 lockdown regulations, the impacts of the pandemic remain high on the motor industry’s agenda. A year ago, retailers were resuming sales under Alert Level 4 and the market mustered 12 874 sales during May 2020. One year...