Apr 11, 2017
Telkom has welcomed the decision by S&P Global to affirm the company’s credit rating at BBB-. Group CEO Sipho Maseko says the decision was a nod to the aggressive implementation of Telkom’s turn-around strategy. “We embarked on our turnaround...
Apr 11, 2017
Executive remuneration has become a symbol of inequality in today’s global economic order. Shareholders are becoming more active in demanding that executive pay is more closely linked to results and stakeholders want a broader focus on the context in which the...
Apr 11, 2017
Job opportunities abound for drone pilots, an untapped sector ready and waiting to train students, address the lack of skills in the industry and boost the country’s employment rate. Statistic South Africa’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) in February...
Apr 10, 2017
Automation could replace as many at 24,7-million jobs by 2027 – equating to a job loss of 17% between 2017 and 2027. This is one of the conclusions in Forrester’s updated Future Of Jobs research, which predicts how robots, automation, and artificial...
Apr 10, 2017
Users of PCs, ultramobiles and mobile phones are buying new devices at higher average selling prices (ASPs), resulting in growth in end-user spending in 2017. Gartner estimates that end-user spending will increase by 2% in 2017, to nearly $600-billion in current US...
Apr 10, 2017
Microsoft has announced a new patent licensing agreement with Toyota that includes broad coverage for connected car technologies. The agreement builds on a strong partnership that the two companies have already, which includes their collaboration on the Azure-based...
