Women want business, stability, support

If you’re a South African woman who is thinking of going into business for yourself, yet fear the financial risks of doing so, you are not alone. New research conducted by Livingfacts commissioned by Sage Foundation, reveals that more than 50% of women believe...

Demand for tech skills continues to grow

Jobs in the IT, tech and telecoms sectors have shown robust growth despite the economic downturn – 154% year-on-year according to Career24’s second-quarter stats. The IT, tech and telecoms sectors were also responsible for 32% of all jobs posted on the...

AI set to impact business, economy

Traditional factors of production – capital and labour – are showing declining ability to drive economic growth. But artificial intelligence (AI), as a new a new factor of production, may provide the kickstart the economy needs. This is the word from Rory...

Online video eats into TV viewership

Online video is still disrupting the TV market as competition for content and consumption intensifies. This is according to IHS Markit’s Cross-Platform Television Viewing Time 2016 report, which analyzes TV consumption trends across the “big five”...

Users put data at risk when sharing

Users are putting their precious and sensitive data in danger, by the way they share both their information, and their physical devices containing this information with others. Kaspersky Lab’s My Precious Data: Stranger Danger report lifts the lid on data...

MTN is SA’s most valuable brand

MTN is the 2017 Brand Finance Most Valuable Brand, with a brand valuation of R40-billion. MTN was initially shortlisted in the Brand Finance South Africa’s Top 50 Most Valuable Brands, and went on to be ranked as the most valuable brand for the third time. The...