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Terry Branstad’s Latest Firm Offers Tips for Doing Business in China
Former Iowa Governor and Ambassador Launches Consulting Firm with Former Chief of Staff…
Self-employed, concerts and other non-traditional workers find it difficult to save for retirement
Millions of Americans work in non-traditional jobs, as freelancers, sole proprietors, occasional professors, or concert workers, for example. Their economic situations tend to be as diverse as their jobs; their income levels vary…
Expect an increase in real-time cross-border payments
Jeremy Wilmot said he believes the future of real-time digital payments is now - and that we will see an "explosion" in real-time cross-border transactions over the next few years.
The ACI Worldwide product manager told PYMNTS in an…
Taiwan promotes science and technology applications for indigenous communities – OpenGov Asia
China has stepped up support for small businesses, especially individuals, by launching new websites with better services, according to the State Administration for Market Regulation. The latest administration data showed that among…
Conducting monetary policy in an interconnected world
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Conducting monetary policy in an interconnected world
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As air quality improves, CAQM lifts construction ban in Delhi-NCR | Latest Delhi News
NEW DELHI: The Commission for the Management of Air Quality (CAQM) in the National Capital Region and surrounding areas on Monday lifted the ban on construction and demolition (C&D) activities in the NCR and the ban on construction and…
Lessons for the United States from China’s “Common Prosperity” Push
The Chinese Communist Party has waged a charming campaign in the United States. Amid all the stories about a silenced tennis star, a #MeToo scandal, missing billionaires and Uyghur concentration camps, Americans are also starting to…
Wafers, chips and how India sees a slice of the semiconductor pie
Some call it the “heart”, others the “brain” of modern gadgets. Either description serves to illustrate the central role semiconductor chips play in making life easier, driving economic activity, and fostering innovation for the digital…
Athletic Greens’ Kat Cole embraces blockchain as part of the ‘property economy’
Founded in 2010, Athletic Greens has built its business on traditional partners, creators, influencers and thought leaders. Now the nutrition company is gearing up to take the concept of the 'property economy' to the next generation - with…
Shaheen joins bipartisan call for administration to use new Indo-Pacific economic framework to set…
December 17, 2021
(Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), John Cornyn (R-TX), Todd Young (R-IN), Jeff Merkley (D-OR ) and Tom Carper (D-DE) in a bipartisan…
Eight businesses visited by police over vaccination warrant as new rules begin
"We have always taken an educational approach to this, but if there is a blatant disregard for the rules, the law, there are fines for individuals up to $ 1,378 and for businesses starting at $ 6,892. "she said.Both the Minister and the…
Government response to ICAI recommendations on ‘the UK’s response to COVID-19 aid: a…
The UK is a major donor to the international response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We have committed up to £ 1.3bn in UK aid to help end the pandemic as quickly as possible and deal with its impacts.
The government welcomes the review…
Singapore, Republic of Korea conclude digital economy deal negotiations
Joint press release from the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Ministry of Communications and Information and the Media Development Authority of Infocomm
1. Singapore and…
Goose Creek PD: Man arrested for operating illegal tattoo business from his home
GOOSE CREEK, SC (WCBD) - A man was arrested last week after officers from the Goose Creek Police Department said they received evidence he was doing illegal tattoos outside his residence .
An incident report shows the man,…
UNFPA, Australian Embassy, IADO Celebrate People With Disabilities In Iraq: Laws Must Be Enacted…
December 14, 2021; Baghdad, Iraq - Today, UNFPA along with the Australian Embassy and the Iraqi Disability Alliance (IADO) celebrated and recognized the rights of people with disabilities in Iraq.
People with disabilities in Iraq…
India’s next big goal is to requalify its population to adapt to a post-pandemic world, says…
Chandrasekhar noted that certain industries were particularly affected…
Ray Business Technologies to hire more than 200 employees in the first two quarters of 2022
HYDERABAD from India, December 14, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Leading technology solutions provider Ray Business Technologies, a CMMI Tier 3 company, plans to hire 200 employees in the First 6 months of 2022.
With 12 years of rich business…
How to Do Business with Cobb County, a Virtual Lunch-N-Learn
Are you the owner or manager of a business that wishes to sell goods or services to the Cobb County government? The county has run a series of online events to show you how.
The Cobb County Purchasing Department and Cobb County…
The improvised explosive device and “The propaganda of the act” – World
Summary
A significant proportion of the damage caused by explosives in the world today is caused by improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Over the past decades, it has become a popular weapon for the non-state actor - from extremist…
Government eases border restrictions on 600 skilled tech workers
The government is relaxing border restrictions on up to 600 skilled workers to keep New Zealand's tech sector afloat.
Digital Economy and Communications Minister David Clark announced this morning that the government will issue border…
Missile Defense Agency optimistic about slip phase interception program
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is accelerating the conception and design of innovative technology to destroy hypersonic weapons moving at five times the speed of sound along the border of Earth's atmosphere.
The Glide Phase Interceptor…
Cedric Stephens | Stressful Service Culture | Business
Three readers contributed to the content of today's column. Two of them, exceptionally, have written about decades-old universal life insurance policies. The third person spoke to me at length and wrote about their…
US and others pledge to control human rights exports
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration on Friday announced a partnership with Australia, Denmark, Norway, Canada, France, the Netherlands and the UK to try to stem the flow of sensitive technologies to governments authoritarian.The…
Digital revolution and the productive economy in Turkey
In recent weeks, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has declared the government's intention to reorient the Turkish economy towards production. Resembling a ship rather than a land vehicle, such a significant change in its…
Enabling subscription savings at Zuora
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How Robbie Traube Accelerates His Growth By Focusing On Selling In A Way To Create Customer Value
Our team of experts at the Revenue Enablement Institute are studying how large companies are transforming their…
Digital Alpha Leads $ 200 Million Investment to Acquire Majority Stake in DTiQ, Catalyzing…
BOSTON, December 9, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Digital Alpha, an investment firm focused on the digital infrastructure and services required by the digital economy, has completed a majority investment in DTiQ, the leading provider of video…
Controversy over the permit for the installation on the south-east side | Chicago News
An aerial view of the newly constructed Southside Recycling, 11600 S. Burley Ave. (Courtesy of the Reserve Management Group)
The city is closing in on a decision to allow a scrap metal recycling plant to operate on the heavily industrial…
Australia weighs central bank digital currency, crypto rules, business news and top stories
SYDNEY (BLOOMBERG) - Australia is evaluating plans for a central bank-issued digital currency alongside regulation of the crypto market as it seeks to overhaul the way consumers and businesses across the country pay for them. goods and…
Embrace a digital mindset to manage staff turnover
Just as digital tools and technologies, such as cloud computing, mobile apps and video conferencing, have become the silent heroes of business continuity during the pandemic, they can also lead the way in helping to cope with the tide…
First case of Omicron coronavirus variant detected in Maldives
The Maldives recorded its first case of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus, local media reported on Tuesday.
The Maldives Health Protection Agency (HPA) has confirmed it detected the Omicron virus after performing genomic…
US, Europe ready for “big and tough” sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine
"I don't want to use a public press call to talk about the particularly sensitive challenges President Biden will present to President Putin," the official said. "But I would say that the United States is not seeking to find itself in a…
South Africa 2021 online retail industry: pandemic accelerates as online sales explode in 2020
DUBLIN, December 06, 2021- (BUSINESS WIRE) - The report "The Online Retail Industry in South Africa 2021" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer.The South African online retail industry was one of the few winners in 2020, which…
Penticton to Review Community Safety – Keremeos Review
City of Penticton staff will ask council to approve $ 75,000 to fund a community safety review.
Acting on the council's directive to make community safety the top priority of the 2022-2026 financial plan, city staff will be…
Multilingual internet needed to connect the next 400 million Indians: MeITY
Multilingual Internet Needed to Bring Next 400 Million Indians Online: MeITY | Photo credit: iStock images
MoS for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev…
Five reasons why foreign companies invest in Indian esports teams
When it comes to the world of sports and entertainment, nothing has really captivated the modern era like esports.…
Weekly bytes | Android phones work like car keys, NASA chooses companies to develop space stations,…
Here's our curated list of important tech news from this week in byte size.
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Legal Experts Rate Alec Baldwin’s Risky ABC News Interview
In his prime-time interview with ABC News presenter George Stephanopoulos, Alec Baldwin attempted to convince audiences that he was in no way to blame for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the shooting of the movie…
Amazon’s Planned Investment Is ‘Vote Of Confidence’ In Economy, PM Says
Amazon's announcement of its willingness to locate one of its 11 new Amazon Web Services local areas in Europe in Greece was "one more vote of confidence in the prospects for the Greek economy," Premier said on Friday. Minister…
For dynamic and competitive internet businesses, look for emerging markets
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Bond needs more Q in the age of AI
This article is an on-site version of our #techFT newsletter. Sign up here to receive the full newsletter straight to your inbox every day of the weekAs Covid continues to cast a dark cloud over our lives and our health, there are…
ACT Government Files Official Review of ChooseCBR Program | Canberra weather
news, act-politics, A review of the ACT government's ChooseCBR coupon program found that a more in-depth evaluation of the program's web application may have revealed technical issues that arose during the program. However, the review also…
Kenyan tech marketing start-up accelerates transition to digital economy jobs, creating 1 million…
Kenyan tech startup Wowzi has announced plans to create one million jobs for young Africans in 2022 through its online marketplace, after successfully creating more than 150,000 paid jobs in 2021.
The company that connects brands with…
4 trends shaping government use of the cloud – GCN
4 trends shaping government use of the cloud
By Stéphanie KanowitzNovember 30, 2021
Five cloud providers have brought the most value to the government market in…
Millennium Library parking lot needs $ 55 million in repairs: report
The city of Winnipeg says it will cost nearly $ 55 million over the next decade to repair the parking lot at the Millennium Library. That's more money than the revenue generated from the parking lot, so the city is conducting a feasibility…
Australian stocks end higher as Omicron fears subside; after the third monthly loss
Collins Foods is the top ASX200 winnerMiners lead local stock exchange earningsNZX 50 increases by 1.5%November 30 (Reuters) - Australian stocks closed higher on Tuesday as concerns over the Omicron coronavirus variant eased further,…
Cross-border digital ID is coming: Mastercard plans to provide infrastructure
National Identity representatives from the APAC region discussed their preparations for borderless digital identity and interoperability at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2021. National systems continue to establish…
Data center market to exceed US $ 279 billion as demand for new green data centers increases
NEW YORK, November 29, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Fact.MR - A supplier of market research and competitive intelligence: According to the latest report from Fact.MR, the global data center market is expected to total 77 billion US dollars in…
Small local cybertechnology companies participate in the Navy drone hackathon competition
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Iranian nuclear talks resume. Here is the stake: NPR
International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Mariano…
Establish a financial conduct authority | Local company
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Skills to change careers
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Shanghai Data Exchange Launches Trading to Boost Digital Economy
The Shanghai Data Exchange (SDE) began trading on Thursday, with the list of 20 data products spanning eight sectors, including energy, finance, transportation and communications, further boosting efforts to develop the digital…
Can digital technology reinvent education ?, IT News, ET CIO
By Dhrumil DhakanTraditional notions of education have changed dramatically over the past 18 months or so, with the shift from distance / hybrid learning to in-person learning. Schools and institutes across the country are considering how…
Retired Democrat backs Texas lawmaker who fled state over election move
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New roadmap for a sustainable and inclusive global economy: report
A new roadmap has been released to rethink global trade finance for a more sustainable and inclusive global economy, according to the McKinsey & Company report. The report is a year-long effort to raise awareness and address the…
Another look at the prospects for a Eurasian digital platform
The prophecy should come true, but I will not explain it. Then, in due course, it will be called back and picked up. He who has ears to hear, let him hear. -FM Dostoyevsky
In November 2021, the world celebrates the…
Key Indian University-Industry Partnerships for AI in 2021
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The main…
Is AI the solution to protect our financial institutions against ransomware?
By Vectra A / NZ, country manager, Tony Bauman.
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Liberals promise to control pandemic, fight climate change and rebuild economy in Speech from the…
The Liberal government promises to end the pandemic while strengthening the economy, fighting climate change, signing new child care agreements with the provinces and continuing to reconcile with Indigenous peoples. Governor General Mary…
PM: Malaysia capable of achieving 100% digital inclusiveness
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has the capacity and capacity to achieve 100% digital inclusion, especially among vulnerable communities, in its efforts to bridge the!-->…
The 11 best gifts to buy for PC gamers in 2021
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Soundexchange – Head of Industry Engagement (US)
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For a powerful prime minister, being humble in publicly acknowledging a mistake is a good time for…
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Opening of a manufacturing meeting in China
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Is India Ready for the Quantum Revolution?
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MICHIGAN VIRUS OUTBREAK More Schools Take Week Off As Illnesses Rise ELK RAPIDS, Mich.
MICHIGAN VIRUS OUTBREAK
More schools take vacation week off as illnesses increase
ELK RAPIDS, Michigan…
Breakups usher in a new era of business conglomerates | Economy
The conglomerates are dead. Long live the conglomerates.The breakups of General Electric, Johnson &…
Buyers Receive ‘Out of Stock’ Notices As Holidays Approach
Online shoppers received numerous "out of stock" messages in October.
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Government can implement bumiputera quota for businesses in shopping malls and tourist hot spots
The government intends to review the management of shopping centers owned by government-linked companies (GLC) to be managed by local businesses to ensure that traders, especially the Bumiputeras, have priority in doing business there.…
Unhappy California Customers
Now they're coming for your condiments, Californians, as new regulations squirt all over the Golden State. Nathan Solis reports this week for the Los Angeles Times:
A line of takeout orders stood by the kitchen on…
Qatar – Entrepreneurs must embrace the digital economy: Offic …
(MENAFN- The Peninsula) Doha: Entrepreneurs were invited to embrace the digital economy and realign their supply chains towards sustainable businesses during a panel discussion during Rowad Qatar 2021.…
How to boost groundbreaking research with remote computing power
HPC use at the University of Aberdeen soared 50% during the height of the pandemic. In this snapshot, Dean Phillips, Deputy Director, Digital and Information Services at the University, explains how pioneering research was able to…
The Seven Best Financial Planning Tips For Business Owners And Executives Sands Anderson PC
With the end of 2021 just around the corner, here are Sands Anderson PC's seven best year-end financial planning tips. Fiduciary and Estate Planning Team and Tax team are aimed at business leaders and managers:
1. Review your estate plan…
EM-Lira low on fears of political missteps
The Turkish lira hit a record high on Wednesday amid concerns over monetary policy missteps, while emerging market equities saw a seven-day rally with rising Covid-19 cases hurting sentiment.
After falling nearly 3% on Tuesday, the pound…
5G SA Network Embracing Digital Transformation: ZTE Attends Layer123 2021 World Congress
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Quick loans for SMEs – Gadget
Fundrr
Fundrr offers one of the fastest turnaround times for corporate finance applications on the market. The application and registration process is completed online and in under eight minutes, with responses provided…
Science and technology lift the gloom for real estate investors
November 13, 2021OXFORD NANOPORE MinION is a tiny but powerful device. When an employee at a hotel in Sydney tested positive for covid-19 in March of last year, the cellphone DNA The sequencer traced the infection to a U.S. airline flight…
Companies want to build a virtual kingdom to copy the real world
November 13, 2021SAN FRANCISCOVSALL OF THIS multiplication of metaverse. Since Mark Zuckerberg, the boss of Facebook - sorry, Meta - presented at the end of October his vision of the immersive virtual worlds in which he thinks people will…
US Secondary Sanctions Against Iran: Why Arbitration And Financial Institutions Should Be Cautious
This post, which follows a recent submission Regarding the impact of the asset freeze on arbitral and financial institutions, discusses some of the issues that these institutions may face as a result of the restrictions that are part of…
Econet Group announces the launch of Cassava technologies
Unique Pan-African technology leader, well positioned to propel Africa into its economic future; built on the strong performance and track record of the Econet Group.…
Australian renewable energy can power the metaverse
Facebook's decision to announce its rebranding to Meta last month was undoubtedly accelerated by its latest controversies. But, lures and hijackings aside, it also provided a glimpse into Mark Zuckerberg's vision for the future - a…
Illinois Leaks | Unregistered company solicited Champaign County for $ 50,000 –
Champaign Co., IL. (ECWd) -
An unregistered company applied to Champaign County for $ 50,000 - luckily they ignored the request for funding.
Another local government has been approached for a "donation" or "contribution" or "grant" from a…
PH economy grows 7.1% in Q3, still among the highest in Southeast Asia
MANILA - The Philippine economy grew 7.1% from July to…
For a true return to Asia, Biden needs a proactive business strategy
As world leaders prepare to gather for the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit this month, one member economy will stand out noticeably.The Biden-Harris administration has signaled its intention to restore US leadership…
Huawei signs MoU with Kuwait University to develop local ICT talent through training programs
Huawei, one of the world's leading providers of information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Kuwait University (KU) to empower and nurture local ICT talent…
British Airways and Virgin Atlantic celebrate US border changes, performing simultaneous take-off
In a rare display of unity, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are to celebrate the changes in U.S. border entry requirements, with two planes taking off simultaneously from London Heathrow Airport.
When two airlines team up - Image,…
Startups envision the post-pandemic telehealth revolution
From headset mental health apps that can shock a patient's brain from a distance, the startups at this year's Web Summit are betting on a major shift to “telemedicine” as the world emerges from the pandemic.
Using technology to virtually…
Sri Lanka set to aim for $ 5 billion in digital economy – ICTA Chief
The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) will extend its fullest support to promote investment in technological development, the engine of economic growth, ICTA President Oshada Senanayake said at the meeting. the launch…
What is cybersecurity?
Cyber security is the practice of technologies, processes, and controls to protect systems, programs, and devices from cyber attacks. Cyber security is also known as information technology (IT) security. In addition, it is not…
Burmese army undermined telecommunications tower sites
Since September, the Burmese military has planted landmines on telecommunications towers owned or leased by mobile operators, including Telenor, Myanmar Now has learned.
Several striking engineers from Mytel, a…
NetEase Cloud Classroom Presents Free AWS Digital Training Courses in China
HANGZHOU, China, November 5, 2021 / PRNewswire / - NetEase Cloud Classroom, a platform offering online courses primarily targeting adults in China operated by Youdao, Inc. (NYSE: DAO), announced the establishment of over 100 free digital…
What to expect in 2022
MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 19: A model walks the runway during the Dolce Gabbana ready-to-wear ... Spring / Summer 2022 fashion show as part of Milan Fashion Week Menswear on June 19, 2021 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Victor…
Synchrony launches one-of-a-kind program in Stamford to prepare disadvantaged youth for the digital…
STAMFORD, Connecticut., November 4, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), with Connecticut non-profit District Arts & Education (DAE), the University of Connecticut Engineering Ambassadors and Future5, today announced a…
Tech talent in Asia-Pacific sees more challenges – World
(Asia News Network) (The…
New buildings planned for MTU | News, Sports, Jobs
This render shows what the H-STEM healthcare engineering and technology complex was planning for Michigan Tech University. Inauguration of the new facility scheduled for May. (Rendering provided by…
Tri-Valley Mayors Highlight Regional Collaboration at Annual Summit | New
The five mayors of the Tri-Valley gathered on Thursday for their annual summit of mayors where they discussed individual and collaborative projects underway in the region as well as their visions for the future.Hosted by the Livermore…
Facebook ends its facial recognition system | Social Media News
Facebook's new parent company, Meta, will shut down its facial recognition system and remove facial prints from more than a billion users.Facebook has announced that it is ending its facial recognition system and removing the facial prints…
Vietnam and UK strengthen cooperation in digital economy and digital transformation | Sci-Tech
Illustrative image (Photo: vneconomy.vn)
London (VNA) - Vietnamese Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung and British Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports…
Cybersecurity laws to stimulate demand for talent
China's data security industry will experience steady growth with the implementation of the Data Security Law.
Expert: Implementation can help the sector promote sustainable development…
Profits season tells the story of two economies
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business
Another season of strong earnings is encouraging investors and pushing US stocks to record highs.
What's happening: More than half of S&P 500 companies have published results.…
Dell Technologies: Dell Technologies India Achieves Two Consecutive Quarters Of Record Growth This…
Dell Technologies India has had two consecutive quarters of record growth this year and demand remains high in the country, said Alok Ohrie, president and CEO.
Dell has experienced healthy growth across all of its business units in India,…
Can the global tax deal usher in a new era?
Radically reforming the international tax system and addressing the tax challenges arising from the digitization of the global economy, a broad framework was adopted by OECD / G20 members in July 2021, accepting the two-pillar solution.…
Amazon Web Services Seeks Space Opportunities – From Tourism To Manufacturing
Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing unit of billionaire Jeff Bezos' e-commerce company, Amazon, is investigating space opportunities in asteroid mining, tourism, manufacturing, and digital services over the past five to four. next ten…
China presents proposals to boost global development, tackle economic hardship
BEIJING, October 30, 2021 / PRNewswire / - In early October, the International Monetary Fund, in its World Economic Outlook, reduced its global growth forecast for 2021 to 5.9% and warned of high uncertainty over economic recovery .In such…
Traffickers Abuse Online Technology, Warns United Nations Crime Prevention Agency |
Research conducted by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) shows how victims are targeted and recruited through social media and online dating platforms, where personal information and location details people are readily…
US announces sanctions on Iran drone program
The United States has hit Iran with new sanctions for providing deadly drones and related materiel to insurgent groups in Iraq, Lebanon, Yemen and Ethiopia.
The Treasury Department October 29 announcement the new sanctions against two…
The market for non-fungible tokens is evolving
JURNALISM IS ON telling a story rather than living it. Yet sometimes these two realities collide. When a new technology shows promise, trying it out can help tell the story. In September, we wrote that non-fungible tokens (TVNs) and the…
South Africa’s transport sector goes digital to create value
The Huawei Connect 2021: Transportation Summit took place on October 12 at Huawei's offices in Sandton. The theme was Dive into Digital, specifically aimed at digital transformation South Africa's rail, port, air and road sectors.…