Nov 30, 2016
Seacom is on an aggressive acquisition trail, targeting companies that will allow it to expand its activities, particularly in metro areas. CEO Byron Clatterbuck says the company’s focus is on enterprise customers, so the acquisition targets would typically be...
Nov 30, 2016
South Africa continues to rank near the bottom in international maths and science comparisons. According to the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study that asseses 60 countries and benchmarking regions, the country has shown some improvement but not...
Nov 30, 2016
Digital transformation sits atop the strategic agenda for enterprises, with half of the executives polled in new survey believing that the next two years will be critical for their organisations in order to make this transition and prepare for future opportunities....
Nov 30, 2016
A focus on distinct innovation and product development capabilities is paying off for some companies as they deliver between 3% and 7% higher annualised revenue than their peer. And Accenture survey of 351 G2000 companies across eight industry sectors and nine...
Nov 30, 2016
A new global network linking leading research centres across the world will tackle some of the most pressing global health challenges of our time such as autism, cancer, diabetes and dementia. The International Phenome Centre Network (IPCN) will increase global...
Nov 30, 2016
Worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to reach 1.45 billion units with a year-over-year growth rate of 0,6% in 2016. According to the latest forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, although growth remains...