Feb 27, 2020
IDC forecasts that the Covid-19 outbreak will bring a series of major changes in China’s client devices market. “The outbreak without doubt will, to some extent negatively impact devices sales in 2020 – especially in the first quarter – but...
Feb 27, 2020
It’s high noon and South Africa is facing off with the ratings agencies. This is the word from PwC Strategy& economists Lullu Krugel & Christie Viljoen, unpacking Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s national budget, presented yesterday. Key points *...
Feb 27, 2020
Seventy percent of supply chain leaders are planning to invest in the circular economy in the next 18 months, according to a recent survey by Gartner. However, only 12% of those have linked their digital and circular economy strategies so far. Gartner defines the...
Feb 27, 2020
As of January 2020, commercial 5G networks have been deployed in 378 cities across 34 countries, according to a new report “The State of 5G Deployments” released by Viavi Solutions. The country with the most cities with 5G availability is South Korea with...
Feb 27, 2020
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s 2020 National Budget speech was as positive as it could have been given the current economic climate. While his message of consolidation, reform and growth may not be enough to avert a ratings downgrade by Moody’s next...
Feb 27, 2020
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s Budget Speech for the 2020/1 tax year offers small and medium businesses reason to feel both relief about a lack of growth-dampening tax increases for the next tax year as well as cautious optimism about the prospects for economic...
