Jun 10, 2019
Global spending on automated home devices is expected to reach $75-billion by 2025, up from $23-billion in 2018, according to GlobalData. The data and analytics company’s latest report ‘Thematic Research: Automated home’, says much of that growth...
Jun 7, 2019
President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a statement clarifying that the role of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) remains unchanged. However, he stresses that the serious economic challenges facing the country need to be tackled “with a sense of urgency and...
Jun 7, 2019
Peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace Paxful has announced a partnership with Airtm, a blockchain peer-to-peer exchange and digital wallet, to enhance the trading experience for people in developing countries. Paxful launched in 2015 with the goal of bringing more...
Jun 7, 2019
Nissan is boosting employment in South Africa, with local production of the next-generation Navara poised to create at least 1 200 new jobs in the automotive sector. Nissan’s decision to manufacture – for the first time in history – the full model...
Jun 7, 2019
Worldwide spending on augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) is forecast to reach $160-billion in 2023, up significantly from the $16,8-billion forecast for 2019. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Augmented and Virtual...
Jun 7, 2019
Exports generated by international tourism reached $1,7-trillion in 2018, a 4% increase in real terms over the previous year. A new report from the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) shows that, for the seventh year in a row, tourism exports grew faster than...
