Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

Inflation is back in a big way – is your business ready?

Wed, 10 Aug 2022

Inflation has returned quite significantly this year and prices of transport, electricity, food and services are climbing fast. Pieter Bensch of Sage discusses how SMBs can fight inflation.

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The patchy road towards net zero

Tue, 09 Aug 2022

A divergence in practice and differences between emissions disclosure rules means that while nations work on reaching net zero, total emissions will remain stable or might even increase.

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Getting business ready to tackle rampant Inflation

Mon, 08 Aug 2022

Inflation, which has increased significantly, increases the cost of doing business at a time that’s difficult for small and medium businesses (SMBs) to pass price increases on to their customers.

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Inflation, cybersecurity key concerns for UAE investors

Mon, 08 Aug 2022

Inflation, cybersecurity and risk of a potential recession are key concerns for UAE investors, with as many as 45% of them holding off on big purchases and 72% concerned about the long-term impact on retirement savings, a report said.

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Cash App fraud: 10 common scams to watch out for

Sun, 07 Aug 2022

It pays to be careful – here’s how you can stay safe from fake giveaways, money flipping scams and other cons that fraudsters use to trick payment app users out of their hard-earned cash, according to Phil Muncaster, guest writer at ESET.

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Commodity malware outpaces ransomware in Q2: Cisco

Thu, 04 Aug 2022

Commodity malware outpaced ransomware during April, May and June 2022 for the first time in more than a year, comprising 20 percent of the threats observed, said Cisco Talos, a leading private threat intelligence team.

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Young consumers ‘most concerned by cost of living’

Wed, 03 Aug 2022

Young consumers across the world are most anxious about the rising costs of gas, fuel and rent that are having an impact on their lives, according to a study based on Twitter conversations.

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Collaboration is the key to achieving the circular economy

Tue, 02 Aug 2022

Mark Lapping, CEO of Aquapak, writes on the challenges presented by plastic waste and the solutions presented by new technologies and achieving the circular economy.

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Equities still favoured investment option in Middle East: Survey

Mon, 25 Jul 2022

People in Middle East are wary of rising inflation, but over two-thirds are still behind equity markets, according to a survey of participants at a webinar.

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Growth hopes driving SMBs to invest in technology

Tue, 19 Jul 2022

SMBs are earmarking significant digital, and IT budgets for the months to come, reflecting their growing confidence in an economic recovery, despite events in Ukraine, higher fuel prices, and the pandemic, says an industry expert.