Tag Archives: Businesses

The Quiet Crisis Facing Black Woman-Owned Businesses(Forbes)

Beloved fashion brand Hanifa announced recently that it would be pausing production for the foreseeable future. The news comes after months of controversy the company has been mired in due to shipment delays following its 2025 Black Friday sale. Popular whisky and bourbon brand Uncle Nearest, named after the enslaved man who distilled whiskey for Jack Daniel, also made headlines recently […]
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SA taken off another ‘high-risk’ list – What does this mean for business and investment (FC)

South Africa’s hard-won progress in financial governance has just earned a major international nod: the European Union has removed the country from its list of “High-Risk Third Country Jurisdictions,” a designation that had long complicated trade and financial flows with Europe. This development follows Pretoria’s successful exit last October from the Financial Action Task Force […]
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GIBS Whitepaper: Spaces for dignity: How African business and business schools cultivate regenerative practices that unlock abundance By Roze Phillips

Abstract Businesses and business schools are at a critical juncture: theneed to redefine the value and purpose of management educationand that of work has never been more urgent. Businesses can nolonger solely focus on creating economic profits. They must alsoincorporate societal and ecological values so that the future isinclusive and thus sustainable for all. This […]
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The 5 Most In-Demand Skills In 2025(Forbes)

In 2025, success in business and careers will hinge not on what you know but on how effectively you can leverage skills that drive innovation and value creation. As AI and digital connectivity reshape industries at breakneck speed, those who can adapt and harness these transformative forces will seize the most lucrative opportunities. Let’s explore […]
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The role of accelerated computing in reducing energy consumption (CIO)

As energy demands and costs soar, accelerated computing is poised as the critical solution for data centers and business leaders across industries. Businesses increasingly rely on powerful computing systems housed in data centers for their workloads. As the data center market expands, at an estimated growth rate of 10.5% from 2024 to 20301, energy consumption […]
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