7% wage rise for workers expected
Employees in South Africa can anticipate 7% salary increases in 2014, according to results from the latest Salary Trends survey by ECA International. Once predicted inflation figures for 2014 are factored in these increases are likely be approximately 1,5% in real...Phone out of favour for Gen Y
For Generation Y – individuals born between 1980 and 2000 – the phone is now the third choice of engagement after electronic messaging and smartphone applications. New contact centre research also shows that the preference gaps for Generation X...Drummond takes on Acer region
David Drummond, who recently rejoined Acer Africa, has been named as the new vice-president of Acer Middle East and Africa. He will continue to serve as country manager for Acer Southern Africa, while taking on the additional responsibility of the Middle East and...Fullerton resigns from MBT
Glenn Fullerton has resigned as CEO of the MB Technologies group. Earlier in 2013 Fullerton was involved in a serious cycling accident and has been through a period of recuperation over the past couple of months. Fullerton’s recovery has, however, not been at the pace...Digital hub launches in Jozi
Yesterday saw the launch of the Tshimologong Precinct, part of the ambitious “Tech-in’Bram” ICT cluster development programme in Braamfontein. The programme aims to convert the once-dilapidated suburb into the new technological heart of South Africa – and beyond....