Out and about…

Recently I took part in the HBAA Technology Showcase where I had the opportunity to present to the group on the offering that Hotelzon can provide to the hotel booking industry. My presentation although be it somewhat shorter than my usual pitch! covered how Hotelzon...

Bribery and corruption or business as usual?

The last four weeks has seen a potential major decrease in my available cash which has nothing to do with filling up either my car or a supermarket trolley. It’s because along with the rest of the UK workforce, I’m no longer allowed to take or make bribes...

Forex will shield SA

Cape Town – South Africa’s low lending rate and the Reserve Bank’s stockpiling of more than $ 50 billion in foreign currency would help shield the country from some of the turmoil experienced by global markets in recent days, Johan van den Heever, the Reserve Bank’s...

What do I do? Everyday life on the operations team

Whilst sitting next to a fellow guest at a wedding on Saturday evening – the inevitable question came up ‘and what do you do?’ and sometimes I falter, but today when I came to write this blog and had to sit and think about it, everyday on the...

What are you prepared to do for the environment?

I just came back from a trip to South Africa. What a wonderful country with amazing nature, animals and people. A trip I can truly recommend! One thing that I realized is that in the Nordic region, we believe that we are the champions in protecting the environment and...

SA must be realistic about its resources

Durban – South Africa can contribute significantly to African infrastructure development, but there is a need to be realistic about the resources available in the country, cautioned Minister of Public Enterprises Malusi Gigaba. Speaking at the 13th African...