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Ecobank wins Best Bank award
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AI drives strategic healthcare investments for Nvidia
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Double-digital growth forecast for MEA IT security spend
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Companies pour massive investments into security upskilling
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The world spent $42,5trn on IT over the last decade
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Expanding channel, enhanced user experiences drive smart home devices
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Interim results reveal mixed fortunes for EOH
EOH Holdings reported group revenue of R3,1-billion for the six months ended 31 January 2024, lower than R3,2-billion for the six months ended 31 January 2023. Group operating profit was R9-million for the period, compared to R143-million in the first half of 2023....
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