Roundup: for the week ending 18 July 2021
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 12 July to Sunday 18 July 2021.
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Tag: innovation
ICTP 161: The cost of business automation, and the opportunities and challenges for e-commerce and local and regional trade
In the June 2021 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Simone Pasmore and Ian Mitchell, the panel discusses: automation for business operations: what does it really cost; and e-commerce and local and regional trade, barriers and opportunities.
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ICTP 157: The tough decisions and not seen challenges of entrepreneurship, with Larren Peart of Bluedot Insights
2020 was supposed to be an outstanding year for research and data intelligence firm, Bluedot Insights. However, by March 2020, all of the growth and performance projections came crashing down. Company CEO, Larren Peart, gives us: an update on Bluedot Insights since our first conversation in 2018; some of the challenges that were experienced, and the tough decisions that had to be made; and what might be in store for the company moving forward.
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Roundup: for the week ending 30 May 2021
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 24 May to Sunday 30 May 2021.
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ICTP 154: Leverage technology to achieve zero hunger, with Bevon Chadel Charles, of Akata Farms
In our fifth instalment on social enterprises that are leveraging ICT, we speak with the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Akata Farms in Grenada, Bevon Chadel Charles. During the course of the conversation, Bevon discusses: the ways in which Akata Farms it is leveraging technology; how and why Akata farms is a social enterprise; and the challenges of being a tech social enterprise in the agriculture sector.
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