The 21st century is being considered as the era of revolutions. Revolutions in the domain of science, health care, technology, economic, education led to the amelioration of many countries round the globe. Digital technology is one of the productive off springs of the technological revolution.
Digital technology is a prominently acclaimed invention, which eased & simplified the life of many people across the world. It has remarkably reduced the cost of sharing information. The vast stretch of the internet not only let us transmit the information, but also to connect with each other.
World has become a ‘Global Village’ ever since the digital technology has stepped in. It has helped people in manifolds. Students now, apart from the knowledge they acquire in educational institutions, have access to a vast realm of information through the internet. Moreover, there are so many institutions who have emerged with the concept of online courses and classes.
Digital technology has also succoured the businesses. It is felt that digitizing business is about constantly reviewing what the customer needs and seeing how technology can help meet them and drive enormous revenue. People are doing online conferences with clients located in the different countries. Online interviews for Job- seekers is a bliss. Digital technology has also led to the expansion of trade and commerce, thus affecting the economy in a remunerative manner.
People who couldn’t afford to invest huge capitals, have switched to the online business, with the help of small investment. It doesn’t only entail a low investment, but offers a mass reach for the business.
The emergence of digital wallets is another prodigious feature of digital technology, which has made the payment processing easy and quick. For instance, the demonetization in India- there is specific cash withdrawal limits through ATMs and banks. In this case, digital wallets have acclaimed to be the most convenient and the safest mode of payments. It has provided a sigh of relief to all those who were suffering from the after- effects of demonetization.
The African scenario
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Furniture - A Growth Oriented Industry
Africa constitutes 16.36% of the total world population and contributes 3% to the world Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Africa is a huge pool of population, which is projected to expand and grow rapidly. By 2050, 2.4 billion more people are expected on the planet out of which 1.3 billion are expected to be born in Africa. The majority of the world’s population growth is expected to take place in Africa. It is said that where there is population, there are enormous opportunities. Business opportunities is one the aspect of this broad spectrum of opportunities.
The Stunning Rise of Vernon Philander
“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”
An Amalgamation
The Conclave has become a prestigious event for Indian and African governments and industry to meet and explore new avenues of partnerships. The annual gathering enables the Indian and African leadership to take stock of the progress of the partnership and address future needs in this regard.
Ethiopia
A Landlocked Spectacle.
Student Housing, A Virgin Market
Ever got fascinated by a rich man passing by? His expensive suit, charming wrist watch, expensive mobile phone, utter royal grace.
The End Marks A New Beginning...
“what africa does with agriculture is not only important for africa: it will shape the future of food in the world.” – akinwumi adesina, President of the african development Bank.
A Pristine Paradise
It is a place immortalised by various animated Disney movies – clean blue water oozing freshness, calm cool breeze soothing your soul, natural sceneries with colours in their purest form, and lemurs, with their wide, reflective and even eerie eyes. An abode on the wish list of every globetrotters’ itinerary – it is unlike a place you have ever been. It is Madagascar!
Leading The Industry With Innovation
Interview with Mr. Abbad Reda, Chief Information Officer of MTN Ghana
Make Way For Germany
Africa has traditionally been a market where the Chinese and the Indians have flourished. While India’s trade with Africa increased from $25 billion in 2006 to about $70 billion in 2016, China continues to remain Africa’s biggest trading partner.
Egypt , a Dream in the Desert
The Arab republic of Egypt, a democratic republic, commonly known as Egypt's is a silent beauty. This nation is one of its kind. Its beauty lies in its culture and heritage. Egypt may not have many natural attractions but man has surely made its mark by building one of the most unique structures that is; the pyramids.It is mostly comprised of desert area. Trees, forests,and tropical areas are rare here. It can get as unique as possible; it is situated on the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula.Hence it is called a transcontinental country.
