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GWM SA says local production is ‘on the cards’

GWM SA says local production is ‘on the cards’

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

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Brazil Trade Mission to Africa 2014

Manufacturing

Brazil Trade Mission to Africa 2014

24 Mar 2014

Bowler Metcalf recorded a disappointing loss of R6m despite and increase in turnover. Image: ddpavumba

Manufacturing

Beverages business keeps Bowler Metcalf's earnings under pressure

Nick Hedley 24 Mar 2014

There was a slight increase in motor trade sales in January. Image: Beeboys

Dealers

Motor trade sales up 2.4% y/y in January

24 Mar 2014

Unilever's factory and distribution cetnre. Image:

Manufacturing

Unilever revenue up 8.9% amid growth constraints

Marc Hasenfuss 24 Mar 2014

BER's Lisette IJssel de Schepper. Image BER

Manufacturing

Manufacturing confidence up 5 points says BER

24 Mar 2014

China wins lion's share of Transnet's train tender

Manufacturing

China wins lion's share of Transnet's train tender

Razina Munshi and Mark Allix 20 Mar 2014

Employers embrace youth employment, education incentives

Manufacturing

Employers embrace youth employment, education incentives

19 Mar 2014

Poor road maintenance has led to the development of large numbers of potholes in mainly inland areas. Image:

Construction & Engineering

The great pothole problem

Phetane Rapetswane 19 Mar 2014

Clover has recorded excellent earing – up by 90% – of 77,3% to December. Image: Clover

Manufacturing

Clover Industries earnings up 90% to 77.3c

18 Mar 2014

Samsung launches triangular air-conditioners

Manufacturing

Samsung launches triangular air-conditioners

17 Mar 2014

Themba Dlamini has left Icasa to take the reins at the Black Management Forum Image: Wikipedia

Management & Leadership

Themba Dlamini is BMF's new boss

Evan Pickworth 17 Mar 2014

Dyson launches bagless vacuum cleaner

Manufacturing

Dyson launches bagless vacuum cleaner

14 Mar 2014

Patricia de Lille has signed an agreement to build a pilot plastics-to-oil plant in Kraaifontein. Image:

Manufacturing

Cape Town's oil from plastics project

13 Mar 2014

SAB is expanding its malting plant and will provide malted barley to other African countries. Image: SAB Miller

Manufacturing

SAB seeks African growth via larger maltings plant

Nick Hedley 13 Mar 2014

Jacob Zuma says the government will continue to invest in the rural economy. Image: GCIS

Administration

Government invests in rural economy

13 Mar 2014

Ketso Gordan of PPC who took a R1m salary cut last year. Image:

Management & Leadership

PPC pay move is positive but 'not profound'

13 Mar 2014

Striking Rooibos tea workers have decided to return to work. Image:

Commodities & Fairtrade

Rooibos workers concede defeat

Bekezela Phakathi 13 Mar 2014

Letaba Industrial Pumps to exhibit at Food and Drink Technology Africa

Manufacturing

Letaba Industrial Pumps to exhibit at Food and Drink Technology Africa

13 Mar 2014

Super Group has bought a 50.1% stake in GWM. Image:

Manufacturing & Parts

Super Group buys majority in GWM SA

Mark Allix and David Furlonger 12 Mar 2014

Shoprite expansion plans signal promising growth

Retailers

Shoprite expansion plans signal promising growth

Zeenat Moorad 11 Mar 2014

More than 100,000 jobs were lost in February this year. Image:

Markets & Investment

Gloom as feeble economy sheds thousands more jobs

11 Mar 2014

Manufacturing

Market for thermoset resins in SA and Kenya growing

11 Mar 2014

The Ford Ranger will be stockpiled in case of strikes. Image: Ford

Manufacturing & Parts

Local car manufacturers plan for possible strikes

David Furlonger 11 Mar 2014

The Morning Glory, carrying thousands of barrels of oil, leaves the port of Al Sidra. Image:

Shipping

Libya intercepts tanker loaded with rebel oil

11 Mar 2014

AVI's food and beverage businesses are still producing top results according to chief executive Simon Crutchley. Image: AVI

FMCG

AVI delivers despite constrained consumers

Nick Hedley 11 Mar 2014

The additional cost to consumers of the price-fixing in the bread market amounted to just R2.1m according to figures compiled as part of a class action. Image:

Corporate & Commercial Law

Class action seeks paltry R2.1m over bread pricing

Amanda Visser and Mark Allix 7 Mar 2014

Aspen's earning up 23% to R46.74

Markets & Investment

Aspen's earning up 23% to R46.74

7 Mar 2014

The agro-processing sector has the means to create jobs and increase exports says Rob Davies. Image: GCIS

Administration

SA keen to grow agro-processing sector

7 Mar 2014

Malusi Gigaba claims that Eskom is better equipped to deal with load shedding than it was in 2008. Image: GCIS

Administration

Eskom in better position to manage load shedding

7 Mar 2014

Unemployment benefits have been extended for up to 12 months. Image:

Administration

Amended unemployment bill presented to Portfolio Committee

6 Mar 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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6 Dec 2013

Woolworths buys back African franchises

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Zeenat Moorad 6 Nov 2013

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Retailers

Luxury brands turn attention to Africa

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China wins lion's share of Transnet's train tender

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19 Mar 2014

Poor road maintenance has led to the development of large numbers of potholes in mainly inland areas. Image:

Construction & EngineeringThe great pothole problem

Phetane Rapetswane 19 Mar 2014

Clover has recorded excellent earing – up by 90% – of 77,3% to December. Image: Clover

ManufacturingClover Industries earnings up 90% to 77.3c

18 Mar 2014

Samsung launches triangular air-conditioners

ManufacturingSamsung launches triangular air-conditioners

17 Mar 2014

Themba Dlamini has left Icasa to take the reins at the Black Management Forum Image: Wikipedia

HR & ManagementThemba Dlamini is BMF's new boss

Evan Pickworth 17 Mar 2014

Dyson launches bagless vacuum cleaner

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14 Mar 2014

Patricia de Lille has signed an agreement to build a pilot plastics-to-oil plant in Kraaifontein. Image:

ManufacturingCape Town's oil from plastics project

13 Mar 2014

SAB is expanding its malting plant and will provide malted barley to other African countries. Image: SAB Miller

ManufacturingSAB seeks African growth via larger maltings plant

Nick Hedley 13 Mar 2014

Jacob Zuma says the government will continue to invest in the rural economy. Image: GCIS

GovernmentGovernment invests in rural economy

13 Mar 2014

Ketso Gordan of PPC who took a R1m salary cut last year. Image:

HR & ManagementPPC pay move is positive but 'not profound'

13 Mar 2014

Striking Rooibos tea workers have decided to return to work. Image:

AgricultureRooibos workers concede defeat

Bekezela Phakathi 13 Mar 2014

Letaba Industrial Pumps to exhibit at Food and Drink Technology Africa

ManufacturingLetaba Industrial Pumps to exhibit at Food and Drink Technology Africa

13 Mar 2014

Super Group has bought a 50.1% stake in GWM. Image:

AutomotiveSuper Group buys majority in GWM SA

Mark Allix and David Furlonger 12 Mar 2014

Shoprite expansion plans signal promising growth

RetailShoprite expansion plans signal promising growth

Zeenat Moorad 11 Mar 2014

More than 100,000 jobs were lost in February this year. Image:

FinanceGloom as feeble economy sheds thousands more jobs

11 Mar 2014

The Ford Ranger will be stockpiled in case of strikes. Image: Ford

AutomotiveLocal car manufacturers plan for possible strikes

David Furlonger 11 Mar 2014

The Morning Glory, carrying thousands of barrels of oil, leaves the port of Al Sidra. Image:

Logistics & TransportLibya intercepts tanker loaded with rebel oil

11 Mar 2014

AVI's food and beverage businesses are still producing top results according to chief executive Simon Crutchley. Image: AVI

RetailAVI delivers despite constrained consumers

Nick Hedley 11 Mar 2014

The additional cost to consumers of the price-fixing in the bread market amounted to just R2.1m according to figures compiled as part of a class action. Image:

LegalClass action seeks paltry R2.1m over bread pricing

Amanda Visser and Mark Allix 7 Mar 2014

Aspen's earning up 23% to R46.74

FinanceAspen's earning up 23% to R46.74

7 Mar 2014

The agro-processing sector has the means to create jobs and increase exports says Rob Davies. Image: GCIS

GovernmentSA keen to grow agro-processing sector

7 Mar 2014

Malusi Gigaba claims that Eskom is better equipped to deal with load shedding than it was in 2008. Image: GCIS

GovernmentEskom in better position to manage load shedding

7 Mar 2014

Unemployment benefits have been extended for up to 12 months. Image:

GovernmentAmended unemployment bill presented to Portfolio Committee

6 Mar 2014

Energy Minister Ben Martins has sign a draft co-operation agreement with China over SA's nuclear power development. Image: GCIS

GovernmentSA, China discuss peaceful use of nuclear energy

6 Mar 2014

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says that thousands of jobs have been created for young people since the signing of the Youth Accord last year. Image: GCIS

GovernmentInroads made in Youth Employment Accord

6 Mar 2014

Dirk Hermann has branded the draft equity bill as irrational and absurd. Image:

HR & ManagementSolidarity vows to fight 'irrational' equity rules

Linda Ensor 5 Mar 2014

Steinhoff has increased group profits to R6.4bn for the six months to December. Image: Cooldesign

FinanceSteinhoff earnings up 41% to 243c

Nick Hedley 5 Mar 2014

Investments in vehicle manufacturing have increased sharply since 2009. Image:

GovernmentNext IPAP version drafted, says Davies

5 Mar 2014

A badly damaged house in Marikana. Image:

GovernmentGovt allocates housing grant for mining towns

5 Mar 2014

Emerging-market operations provide buffer for Mondi

ManufacturingEmerging-market operations provide buffer for Mondi

Mark Allix 4 Mar 2014

Dr Yaw Ansu says African countries have to diversify. Image:

FinanceSA takes second place on African Transformation Index

4 Mar 2014

SA's vehicle sales down 3.1% y/y

AutomotiveSA's vehicle sales down 3.1% y/y

4 Mar 2014

Kagiso PMI up from 49.9 to 51.7

ManufacturingKagiso PMI up from 49.9 to 51.7

4 Mar 2014

Tina Joemat-Pettersson has recalled D-G Desmond Stevens over fishing rights. Image: GCIS

GovernmentFisheries official 'recalled'

3 Mar 2014

President Jacob Zuma inside the abattoir during his visit to Granfield. Image:

AgricultureGranfield abattoir's production sharply higher

Samona Naidu 3 Mar 2014

Grindrod makes progress with its logistics supply chains

Logistics & TransportGrindrod makes progress with its logistics supply chains

Mark Allix 3 Mar 2014

Alcohol abuse is costing the South African economy billions. Image: Nicholas Tarling

GovernmentKZN to allow Sunday alcohol sales

3 Mar 2014

Billions of cigarettes are smoked each year in markets around the world. Image:

ManufacturingBAT manages 4% increase in revenue

Marc Hasenfuss 3 Mar 2014