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New spirit of 'economic activism' needed to rescue SA's wobbly SME sector
Much needed jobs will come only once we create more national wealth through enterprises, Standard Bank's Director of Mid-Corporate and Business Banking, Zweli Manyathi.
You can('t) leave your cap on
Still struggling with capped Internet access that screeches to a halt when you need it most? Or that costs you a small fortune when you can afford it least? If so, then it's time to wake up, catch up and make uncapped access your next business acquisition.
Business mobility loses its shackles
While the concept of the mobile office has been around for many years, it is only recently that true mobility - the ability to do more than stay in contact or send and receive emails from almost any location - has become a reality at an affordable price.
Sharpen your skills online
The availability of media-rich, interactive e-learning content on the Internet - plus the fact that it's easy, fast and affordable thanks to the advent of uncapped, business-strength ADSL connectivity - is changing the face of e-learning in South Africa. Here's why:
Why cloud computing could work for you
Hosted software or "cloud computing" is becoming more and more appealing because it enables small and medium business to do what they need to: focus their resources on innovation, instead of infrastructure. Andre Joubert, general manager of MWEB Business, explains.
what the experts say
Preparing for a “green vehicle” revolution
Concern with the environment and increasingly stringent reporting standards on sustainability issues are causing fleet operators around the world to reassess the impact that their vehicle emissions have on the atmosphere. But, says Standard Bank, South African fleet managers have yet to follow in their footsteps.
