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Business Process Enabling South Africa (BPESA) is an industry body association for business services in South Africa, and is focussed on the growth opportunity for South Africa on the world stage for traded services.
Techday spoke with BPESA CEO Andy Searle, who discusses the trend of big brands flocking to South Africa for software development, the impact of COVID-19 on risk mitigation for offshore outsourcing, and the company's upcoming webinars in Australia this month.
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