by Dianne Bayley | Sep 21, 2020 | Sustainability
South Africa’s take-home pay took a sizable downswing in July 2020, following on from June 2020’s figures and, to some extent, mirroring the movements in the economy. However, other drivers that contributed to this month’s movements should be considered as these would...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 14, 2020 | Innovation
The next three years do not look like the new normal they look like the never normal, writes Marcel Rossouw, Group Director for Fjord Johannesburg. It is not a pessimistic way of describing it but a realistic way, and it means that we need to think long and hard about...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 30, 2020 | Sustainability
To remain agile in an evolving market, organisations in all sectors are revising their budgets and business plans, writes Robert Marston, Global Head of Product at SEACOM. According to Brian Kropp, chief of research for the Gartner HR practise, it’s critical for...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 26, 2020 | Sustainability
Does climate change have an impact on the economy, asks Bruce Stewart, Head DCM, and Arvana Singh, Principal; Debt Origination, CIB. Are there challenges and opportunities that now exist within sustainable finance? Importantly, do banks have a role to play in...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 26, 2020 | Report-back
Measuring whether a new innovation delivers on its promise is tricky. Recently the Segway – once touted as the watershed in 21st-century transportation – ceased production after being a monumental commercial flop, writes Bernard Bussy, software engineer at...