Africa stories - Page 9
Global IPO market concludes 2023 with $123.2 billion despite mixed trends
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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ipo
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inflation
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market
Global IPO market in 2023 nets $123.2b with 1,298 IPOs, highlighting mixed trends and regional contrasts.
Content protection market to grow by $1 billion by 2028
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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technavio
The surge in market growth is propelled by several strategies and technologies safeguarding digital content, according to a new report from Technavio.
BPM market forecast to double its value by 2030 – report
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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edutech
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The Business Process Management market is set to skyrocket from $16 billion in 2023 to $38 billion by 2030, due to digital transformation push.
Uptime Institute boosts global expansion with new Chief Business Officer
Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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management
Uptime Institute has named Mustapha Louni as its new Chief Business Officer, strengthening its commitment to global expansion.
Westcon-Comstor becomes first distributor to deliver Zscaler services in EMEA
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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uc
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partner programmes
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supply chain
Westcon-Comstor is the first distributor authorised to deliver Zscaler services across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
FedEx commits to carbon neutrality by 2040, aligning with COP28 mission
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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storage
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uc
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supply chain
FedEx pledges to go carbon neutral by 2040, aligning to COP28's mission and investing $2 billion in sustainability efforts.
Avolution's ABACUS leads in 2023 Gartner report for enterprise architecture tools
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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it automation
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avolution
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abacus
Avolution's ABACUS tool tops 2023 Gartner Critical Capabilities report for enterprise architecture platforms.
ABOUT YOU Group appoints AWS as preferred provider for SCAYLE
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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migration
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hyperscale
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public cloud
ABOUT YOU Group has chosen Amazon Web Services as the primary cloud provider for SCAYLE, its Commerce as a Service arm.
dLocal, eSky strengthen partnership for payment solutions
Mon, 27th Nov 2023
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cx
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martech
dLocal and eSky Group enhance partnership to provide advanced payment solutions in Latin America and Africa's vibrant markets.
Ransomware attacks doubIe in two years says Akamai Technologies report
Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
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dlp
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zero trust security
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akamai
Ransomware attacks on global organisations have doubled in the past two years, according to a report by Akamai Technologies.
dLocal & Jeeves partner to streamline global client payments
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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fintech
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partner programmes
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payment technologies
dLocal partners with fintech firm Jeeves to enhance secure client payments in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
ST Engineering plans to enhance digital transformations in financial services
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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uc
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
ST Engineering will enhance digital transformation in finance by expanding cybersecurity solutions, in partnership with the non-profit Elevandi.
UK fintech ekko boosts impact solution with Tusk partnership
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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fintech
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clean technologies
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sustainability
UK fintech ekko bolsters impact solutions with a new partnership with Tusk, bringing sustainability to global financial services.
Report reveals enterprise AI insights & adoption strategies
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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dr
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devops
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apm
Nutanix's report illuminates AI adoption strategies amongst enterprises, highlighting a skills gap in generative AI.
Avidly acquires APAC leader Hype & Dexter to expand global presence
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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digital transformation
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hype & dexter
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it infrastructure
Avidly seeks to bolster its global footprint with the acquisition of digital transformation agency Hype and Dexter.
Sanoh resigns from Cassava Network to launch fintech Mansa Finance
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Former Cassava Network CEO, Mouloukou Sanoh, launches Mansa Finance, intending to address Africa's SME credit issues.
Qatar & Singapore reinforce ties with joint innovation challenge
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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grants
Qatar and Singapore boost bilateral relations with the launch of the Joint Innovation Challenge focusing on energy, sustainability and insurtech.
Chipper Cash expands partnership with Visa to boost financial inclusion in Africa
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Chipper Cash deepens its multi-million pound partnership with Visa to enhance financial inclusivity across Africa.
Equinix hailed as Leader in IDC MarketScape Datacentre Services Report 2023
Mon, 6th Nov 2023
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strategy
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leadership
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investment
Equinix, a digital infrastructure firm, has been recognised as a leader in the 2023 IDC MarketScape Datacentre Services Report.
Data centre construction boom shifts focus to emerging markets
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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uc
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supply chain
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ai
Data centre construction costs in emerging markets rise by as much as 22% according to Turner & Townsend's Data Centre Cost Index 2023.