African Development Bank accelerates Transnet support
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New board for ISPA
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New Champions 2024 targets next frontiers for growth
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Technology changes how fans consume sport experiences
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Healthcare is in a cybersecurity crisis
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SMB cyber infections via Excel are up
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Green building revolution could be a $1,8trn market opportunity
A new World Economic Forum report outlines a roadmap for transforming the global building sector to combat climate change and protect biodiversity. Amid rapid urbanisation worldwide, primarily driven by emerging economies, the report presents a timely case for the...
Global miners need to invest for growth and transformation
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Campus Ethernet switch revenues hit two-year low
Worldwide Campus Switch revenues dropped by 23% year-over-year (Y/Y) in the first quarter of 2024, according to a new report from Dell'Oro Group. The only two vendors that grew Campus Switch revenues Y/Y in 1Q 2024 were Arista and Ubiquiti. "Vendor backlogs of campus...
Browser battle heats up
When it comes to the battle of the browsers, user preferences in dynamic nature and the tech landscape's ongoing evolution have seen Chrome's usage surge by 13% and Apple's Safari experience a 10% drop in user bases in the past year, according to Stocklytics.com....
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CTSE closes out R85m funding round
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Workforce in successful diversification into investment clusters
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Culture is key for retaining, attracting talent
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Supa Quick, Disky offer license disk renewal
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