MTN offers pointers to avoid bill shock

MTN has embarked on an education drive to empower its customers to make informed decisions on data usage and educate them on cost effective ways of using data in order to minimise bill shock and manage their data bundles. Access to popular social media platforms,...

SMEs under-estimate threats from employees

Small companies of up to 50 employees are significantly less concerned about employee activities leading to cybersecurity breaches than larger corporations. In fact, only 36% of small businesses worry about their staff’s carelessness while more than half of...

Digital value waiting to be unlocked

Much of the value that digitalisation can potentially generate for society will remain trapped unless efforts are stepped up to align private-sector investment incentives with the long-term public good, according to findings of the World Economic Forum Digital...

China’s Jinping in defence of globalisation

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a robust defence of globalisation to business, government and civil society leaders in the opening plenary session of the 47th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. China, Xi says, is committed to fulfilling its international...

EMEA sees huge cloud infrastructure growth

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) WW Quarterly Cloud Infrastructure Tracker, IT infrastructure spending (server, disk storage, and Ethernet switch) for public and private cloud in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) grew 19,5% year on year...

SMEs feel sidelined in national affairs

Global research from Sage, published in the run-up to the World Economic Forum, highlights that only 33% of small businesses feel represented by politicians in their country’s decision-making. Sage CEO Stephen Kelly has lamented the absence of small business...