Steady growth puts digital trade firmly on the map

New experimental estimates show that digital trade is increasing significantly across the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in 2023, underscoring the importance of digital technologies in shaping international trade. Up to now, much of the...

Geopolitics creates inflationary pressures for SA

As the Middle East moves towards a fragile lull in hostilities, the economic shock caused by the conflict – supply chains perturbation, inflation etc - is already spreading to the global economy with oil-importing economies such as South Africa particularly exposed to...

Credit trends diverge as consumers navigate affordability

South African consumers are reshaping how they access and use credit as affordability pressures persist, according to TransUnion’s Q1 2026 South Africa Industry Insights Report. The report’s findings show that credit demand remained resilient, but diverging risk...

Small fibre operators outshine giants in ISPA survey

ISPA's Perception Survey gauges ISPs’ perceptions of fibre network operator (FNO) performance across a range of metrics - and the most recent results reveal smaller FNOs are outshining the established competition. South Africa’s official internet Industry...

High inventory and low demand lead to PC decline

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 55,2-million units in the first quarter of 2023, a 30% decrease from the first quarter of 2022, according to Gartner. An unfavourable combination of oversupply and continued low PC demand due to economic uncertainties and a lack of...

Top cybersecurity trends for 2023

Security and risk management (SRM) leaders must rethink their balance of investments across technology and human-centric elements when creating and implementing cybersecurity programmes in line with nine top industry trends, says Gartner. “A human-centered approach to...

Xerox on track to launch hostile takeover of HP

HP Inc has rejected an offer from Xerox to buy the company for $335-billion, but the saga isn't over yet - Xerox is now threatening a hostile takeover attempt. Xerox has given HP Inc until Monday (25 November) to consider the offer, or it will take it directly to...

Geo-political risk key in outsourcing plans

Fears of geopolitical instability may impact the global offshore services market, as sourcing, procurement and vendor management executives review their options to mitigate risk, according to Gartner. The offshore outsourcing market has been relatively stable in...

Nedbank partners to offer affordable SA-made phones

Nedbank has partnered with Mara Phones to make thousands of its South African-made Android smartphones available to the bank's clients. Mara Phones recently launched the first African-based smartphone-manufacturing factory in Kigali. President Cyril Ramaphosa opened...

How to turn a ratings downgrade around

S&P is set to deliver its decision on South Africa's credit rating later today (22 November). Osidon CEO Hennie Ferreira reflects on how to turn a ratings downgrade around. How can South Africa overcome negative credit ratings? The biggest obstacle to turning...

Free internet keeps emerging markets connected

A European company is making free mobile internet access available to 215-million consumers in emerging markets. London-based mobile technology specialist Upstream has surpassed the 200-million milestone after making its services available through seven mobile...

Fear, resistance, skills shortages threaten 4IR progress

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) presents a wealth of opportunities for South Africa, but factors such as a lack of high-end skills and widespread fear of job losses could hamper its progress. This is according to leading ICT stakeholders and finalists in the...

Microsoft, Salesforce expand strategic partnership

Microsoft and Salesforce have announced plans to expand their strategic partnership to help customers meet the evolving needs of their businesses and boost team productivity. Salesforce has named Microsoft Azure as its public cloud provider for Salesforce Marketing...

South Africans are optimistic about their futures

South Africans are optimistic about their individual futures, with 64% viewing themselves as optimists - a full 8% above the global average. Commissioned by Expo 2020 Dubai, and conducted by YouGov, the Global Optimism Outlook Survey tracked people's priorities for...

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