Oct 18, 2016
ManpowerGroup’s eleventh annual Talent Shortage Survey shows some interesting results for 2016 over the 2015 results, with Skilled Trades remaining in the top three most difficult positions for companies to fill, and Engineers falling down to fourth. The survey...
Oct 18, 2016
Online platforms Netflix and Amazon have ramped up their investment in programming, spending $7.5-billion last year–more than CBS, HBO, Turner and most countries, including South Korea and Australia. Between 2013 and 2015, Netflix and Amazon more than doubled...
Oct 18, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from VMworld 2016 in Barcelona – The greatest period of disruption in IT is also the greatest period of opportunity. This is the word from Pat Gelsinger, CEO of VMware, who says that digital transformation is the new buzzword. “Often...
Oct 18, 2016
South Africa took a step toward the formalisation of the taxi industry yesterday following a live concept demonstration of the Electronic Fare Collection System (e-ticket) for minibus taxi commuters. The demonstration was held at the Bosman Street taxi rank in...
Oct 18, 2016
Africa’s financial environment is as competitive as other developing and high income regions in some countries, but access to finance remains a challenge. This is according to The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales which says in its report...
Oct 18, 2016
The Board of Trustees of the Al-Sumait Prize for African Development has honoured ground-breaking research on tackling childhood malaria and addressing undernourishment through Africa, which both impact the lives of tens of millions of children across the continent....
