As COO for Jacky’s Business Solutions, Ashish Panjabi, plays a decisive part in taking robots from SoftBank Robotics out into the Middle East market. Appointed as a value added reseller earlier this year, Jacky’s helps end-users effectively deploy SoftBank’s customer-advising humanoid robot, Pepper, in their businesses.     Can you explain a bit about that process […]

Siemon, a leading global network infrastructure specialist, has announced the launch of its end-to-end TERA Category 8.2 copper cabling system, delivering transmission performance up to 2GHz to support emerging high-speed 25 and 40 Gigabit (25/40GBASE-T) applications in data centre switch-to-server applications. Siemon’s TERA Category 8.2 system includes cable, patch cords, connectors and pre-terminated cable assemblies. The […]

Etisalat, the UAE’s leading telecommunications operator and one of the largest corporations in the GCC region, has announced a strategic partnership with Sage Middle East to offer Sage accounting solutions that are fully compliant with value-added taxes to small and medium businesses (SMBs). The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by Salvador Anglada, Group Chief […]

Digitalisation expert e4 has appointed Masego Khutsoane as its new Divisional Head of Financial Services. Khutsoane joins e4 with a wealth of experience having held senior positions within the JSE, Absa, Woolworths Financial Services and Nedbank. She holds a Bachelor of Information Systems from Rhodes University, an Honours Degree in Strategic Management from the University […]

Apla, a technology company that develops Blockchain solutions for governments and enterprises, has been named ‘Blockchain Solutions Provider of the Year’ at the 2018 Smart SMB Summit and Awards. The inaugural edition of the Smart SMB Summit and Awards, supported by the Department of Economic Development (DED), took place at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel, […]

Xperien has partnered with independent financial services company Merchant West to provide continuous IT life-cycle solutions, a fresh line of alternative funding to reduce the cost of IT assets. The partnership offers a full end-to-end IT Asset Life-cycle solution from acquisition to financing, management and disposal. Merchant West will structure a finance deal that reduces […]