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GWM SA says local production is ‘on the cards’

GWM SA says local production is ‘on the cards’

By Ryan Bubear 3 days

Tetra Pak's manufacturer base educates schoolgoers in The Recycle Carton campaign

Tetra Pak's manufacturer base educates schoolgoers in The Recycle Carton campaign

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A British study shows that smokers tend to be more depressed than non-smokers. Image: Stockimages

Public Health

Non-smokers are happier people

18 Feb 2014

Tito Mboweni goes, Sipho Pityana takes over

Mining

Tito Mboweni goes, Sipho Pityana takes over

18 Feb 2014

Xolani Qubeka has quit from the BCC to join Redisa. Image:

Management & Leadership

Black Business Council's Qubeka steps down

Evan Pickworth 18 Feb 2014

Food and beverages income reaches R4.5bn in December

Markets & Investment

Food and beverages income reaches R4.5bn in December

18 Feb 2014

The volume of goods transported fell by 1.7% in December. Image: Idea Go Free

Logistics & Transport

December volume of goods transported down 1.7% y/y

18 Feb 2014

The Nissan NV350 Impendulo. Image: Nissan

Manufacturing & Parts

Nissan's 'answer' for the taxi business

17 Feb 2014

First anniversary at Hisense SA

Manufacturing

First anniversary at Hisense SA

14 Feb 2014

December mining production up 12%

Mining

December mining production up 12%

14 Feb 2014

Annuity income from mining and construction will keep Barloworld's earnings strong. Image: Barloworld.

Dealers

Barloworld upbeat on sales despite downgrade

Nick Hedley 13 Feb 2014

Turnover for Tiger Brands remained strong in the first quarter. Image: Cooldesign

Manufacturing

Tiger Brands' quarterly turnover rises to R7.7bn

13 Feb 2014

SA December retail trade sales up 3.5% y/y

Retailers

SA December retail trade sales up 3.5% y/y

13 Feb 2014

Shares in unsecured lending companies have dropped sharply as consumer struggle to pay their debts. Image: David Castillo Dominici

Markets & Investment

Unsecured lenders ring alarm bells

13 Feb 2014

Thousands of youths remain unemployed despite extensive job creation efforts last year. Image:

Talent Acquisition

Unemployment levels drop but better education needed

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 12 Feb 2014

Financial Services

Nedbank buys 30% stake in soft-drinks company

Phakamisa Ndzamela 12 Feb 2014

Manufacturing production was higher in the last quarter of last year. Image: 3D Mask.

Manufacturing

Higher than expected manufacturing will lift growth

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 12 Feb 2014

Rob Davies is pushing the benefits for the Buy Local campaign on job creation. Image: GCIS

Manufacturing

Weaker rand poses threat to 'buy local' say economists

Colleen Goko 12 Feb 2014

Super Group says the outlook for the South African economy remains subdued. Image: Super Group

Logistics & Transport

Super Group's earnings climb to 117.1c a share

12 Feb 2014

Congestion at SA's ports may be relieved through a partnership agreement between Barloworld and Transnet. Image:

Logistics & Transport

Port partnership may ease congestion

Nce Mkhize 12 Feb 2014

Proudly South African has launched a loyalty programme for people who buy local products. Image: Eddy182182

Manufacturing

Proudly South African eyes loyalty plan

12 Feb 2014

Two-a-Day invests in new packing line

Manufacturing

Two-a-Day invests in new packing line

12 Feb 2014

South Africa's first wind farm in Hopewell has started generating electrical power. Image:

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Wind energy wafts into SA's power grid from west coast

Sue Blaine 11 Feb 2014

SA's transport infrastructure still makes it an attractive option for international companies. Image:

Shipping

'Solutions sought for high port tariffs'

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 11 Feb 2014

PPC prepares to enter Algerian cement market

Materials & Equipment

PPC prepares to enter Algerian cement market

11 Feb 2014

Clover's promotional drive in the past year has seen its earnings rise dramatically. Image: Clover.

Manufacturing

Clover earnings up between 82% and 92%

10 Feb 2014

Daphne Mashile-Nkosi is putting together a deal to buy ArcelorMittal's stake in Kalagadi. Image:

Manufacturing & Parts

Development funders mull car project

Allan Seccombe 10 Feb 2014

Nonkululeko Nyembezi-Heita says ArcelorMittal struggled with low demand for steel in SA's markets. Image: ArcelorMittal SA.

Manufacturing

ArcelorMittal's quarterly loss of share 75c

7 Feb 2014

North West Premier, Thandi Modise. Image: NWPG

Administration

Give state time to implement interventions

7 Feb 2014

The Ngodwana Mill's focus on cellulose is paying dividends for Sappi. Image:

Manufacturing

Sappi's moves from loss to profit

6 Feb 2014

High share prices for mining companies do not represent the actual profits these companies are making. Image: Anglo American Platinum.

Mining

Governments warned over mining industries: Tread carefully

Paul Vecchiatto 5 Feb 2014

Economic stagnation could prompt labour costs to become less affordable. Image: Cristovao31

Management & Leadership

Low growth squeezes pay packets

5 Feb 2014

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An illegal diamond dealer in Zimbabwe holds gems from Marange mine. Zimbabwe has stopped illegal mining and is now selling its diamonds in Antwerp. Image:

Mining

Zimbabwe takes heart from Antwerp trial sale of gems

Ray Ndlovu 24 Dec 2013

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Celebrating Madiba's legacy

Tribute to Nelson Mandela... Celebrate Madiba's life...

6 Dec 2013

Woolworths buys back African franchises

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Woolworths buys back African franchises

Zeenat Moorad 6 Nov 2013

Luxury brands turn attention to Africa

Retailers

Luxury brands turn attention to Africa

Zeenat Moorad 5 Nov 2013

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Xolani Qubeka has quit from the BCC to join Redisa. Image:

HR & ManagementBlack Business Council's Qubeka steps down

Evan Pickworth 18 Feb 2014

Food and beverages income reaches R4.5bn in December

FinanceFood and beverages income reaches R4.5bn in December

18 Feb 2014

The volume of goods transported fell by 1.7% in December. Image: Idea Go Free

Logistics & TransportDecember volume of goods transported down 1.7% y/y

18 Feb 2014

The Nissan NV350 Impendulo. Image: Nissan

AutomotiveNissan's 'answer' for the taxi business

17 Feb 2014

First anniversary at Hisense SA

ManufacturingFirst anniversary at Hisense SA

14 Feb 2014

December mining production up 12%

Energy & MiningDecember mining production up 12%

14 Feb 2014

Annuity income from mining and construction will keep Barloworld's earnings strong. Image: Barloworld.

AutomotiveBarloworld upbeat on sales despite downgrade

Nick Hedley 13 Feb 2014

Turnover for Tiger Brands remained strong in the first quarter. Image: Cooldesign

ManufacturingTiger Brands' quarterly turnover rises to R7.7bn

13 Feb 2014

SA December retail trade sales up 3.5% y/y

RetailSA December retail trade sales up 3.5% y/y

13 Feb 2014

Shares in unsecured lending companies have dropped sharply as consumer struggle to pay their debts. Image: David Castillo Dominici

FinanceUnsecured lenders ring alarm bells

13 Feb 2014

Thousands of youths remain unemployed despite extensive job creation efforts last year. Image:

HR & ManagementUnemployment levels drop but better education needed

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 12 Feb 2014

FinanceNedbank buys 30% stake in soft-drinks company

Phakamisa Ndzamela 12 Feb 2014

Manufacturing production was higher in the last quarter of last year. Image: 3D Mask.

ManufacturingHigher than expected manufacturing will lift growth

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 12 Feb 2014

Rob Davies is pushing the benefits for the Buy Local campaign on job creation. Image: GCIS

ManufacturingWeaker rand poses threat to 'buy local' say economists

Colleen Goko 12 Feb 2014

Super Group says the outlook for the South African economy remains subdued. Image: Super Group

Logistics & TransportSuper Group's earnings climb to 117.1c a share

12 Feb 2014

Congestion at SA's ports may be relieved through a partnership agreement between Barloworld and Transnet. Image:

Logistics & TransportPort partnership may ease congestion

Nce Mkhize 12 Feb 2014

Proudly South African has launched a loyalty programme for people who buy local products. Image: Eddy182182

ManufacturingProudly South African eyes loyalty plan

12 Feb 2014

Two-a-Day invests in new packing line

ManufacturingTwo-a-Day invests in new packing line

12 Feb 2014

South Africa's first wind farm in Hopewell has started generating electrical power. Image:

ESG & SustainabilityWind energy wafts into SA's power grid from west coast

Sue Blaine 11 Feb 2014

SA's transport infrastructure still makes it an attractive option for international companies. Image:

Logistics & Transport'Solutions sought for high port tariffs'

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 11 Feb 2014

PPC prepares to enter Algerian cement market

Construction & EngineeringPPC prepares to enter Algerian cement market

11 Feb 2014

Clover's promotional drive in the past year has seen its earnings rise dramatically. Image: Clover.

ManufacturingClover earnings up between 82% and 92%

10 Feb 2014

Daphne Mashile-Nkosi is putting together a deal to buy ArcelorMittal's stake in Kalagadi. Image:

AutomotiveDevelopment funders mull car project

Allan Seccombe 10 Feb 2014

Nonkululeko Nyembezi-Heita says ArcelorMittal struggled with low demand for steel in SA's markets. Image: ArcelorMittal SA.

ManufacturingArcelorMittal's quarterly loss of share 75c

7 Feb 2014

North West Premier, Thandi Modise. Image: NWPG

GovernmentGive state time to implement interventions

7 Feb 2014

The Ngodwana Mill's focus on cellulose is paying dividends for Sappi. Image:

ManufacturingSappi's moves from loss to profit

6 Feb 2014

High share prices for mining companies do not represent the actual profits these companies are making. Image: Anglo American Platinum.

Energy & MiningGovernments warned over mining industries: Tread carefully

Paul Vecchiatto 5 Feb 2014

Economic stagnation could prompt labour costs to become less affordable. Image: Cristovao31

HR & ManagementLow growth squeezes pay packets

5 Feb 2014

SA's software development sector is poised for strong growth over the next five years. Image:

ICTSA software sector to 'balloon' in 2014

Samuel Mungadze 5 Feb 2014

Energy Minister, Susan Shabangu says that labour problems in South Africa are being peacefully resolved. Image: GCIS

GovernmentSA has restored peace in mining sector says Shabangu

5 Feb 2014

KZN mulls setting up automotive supplier park

GovernmentKZN mulls setting up automotive supplier park

5 Feb 2014

New vehicle sales disappoint as expected

AutomotiveNew vehicle sales disappoint as expected

Nick Hedley 5 Feb 2014

SFA's Beresford Clark says the outlook for platinum is strong given increasing demand from emerging economies. Image: SFA Oxford

Energy & MiningTighter vehicle emission law good news for SA platinum producers

Allan Seccombe 5 Feb 2014

Zambia's battered railway infrastructure will get a boost from plans to open a new line between the copperbelt and Angola. Image:

Construction & EngineeringGrindrod, Northwest Rail to develop copper railway in Zambia

Mark Allix 5 Feb 2014

Italtile is expected to report stronger earnings this year. Image: cooldesign

Construction & EngineeringItaltile says earnings will be higher

5 Feb 2014

Earnings for Astral Foods have risen in the past six months. Image: Master Isolated Images

FinanceEarnings for Astral Foods at least 20% higher

5 Feb 2014

Workers underground at an Amplats mine. Restructuring costs in Amplats mines have resulted in losses for the year to December. Image: Amplats

Energy & MiningRestructuring costs weigh down Amplats

Allan Seccombe 4 Feb 2014

The PMI has remained unchanged in February although manufacturers are still quite optimistic about conditions for the rest of the year. Image: Ratch0013

ManufacturingKagiso January PMI unchanged at 49.9 points

Maarten Mittner 3 Feb 2014

Battle lines have been drawn over who will open and run a new coal export facility. Image: RBCT

Logistics & TransportFight is on to expand Richards Bay port

Brendan Ryan 3 Feb 2014

Skills development initiatives are encouraging young people into careers in the motor industry. Image:

HR & ManagementCar makers attracting apprentices

31 Jan 2014