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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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Source: Reuters.

Economy

South African factory activity slumps in January - Absa PMI

2 Feb 2024

Source: Reuters.

Pharmaceuticals

Bayer says to outsource some aspects of pharma business in Africa

Duncan Miriri 31 Jan 2024

Source: Summit Detox.

Pharmaceuticals

US-China talks: The fate of fentanyl manufacturing hangs in the balance

Katja Hamilton 30 Jan 2024

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Mark Wilson 23 Jan 2024

Team Woolridge and Dreyer at the 2024 Daka Rally

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SA teams flew local manufacturing flag high at 2024 Dakar Rally

22 Jan 2024

Driving the future – EVs are the ultimate opportunity for South Africa

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Driving the future – EVs are the ultimate opportunity for South Africa

Viren Sookhun 9 Jan 2024

Automotive technology companies like Bosch are betting big on building software defined vehicle platforms. Source: Bosch.

Safety

Tesla recall was a marketing failure, but a technology win

Lindsey Schutters 4 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.

Economy

SA's economic outlook in 2024: Global trends and challenges

Raymond Parsons 1 Jan 2024

Jobin Joejoe, deputy managing director at Sony MEA

Hardware

Sustainable technology can help solve the climate crisis

20 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

South African manufacturing output rises 2.1% y/y in October

Bhargav Acharya 13 Dec 2023

Source: iStock.

Economy

South Africa's economic crisis deepens: Recession looms

Katja Hamilton 6 Dec 2023

iglide ECO P210 is a super-tough chemical resistant bearing from recycled plastic.

Materials & Equipment

Igus harnesses circular economy for new plain bearing

6 Dec 2023

South Africa likely to produce first EV in 2026: Minister

Fuel & Energy

South Africa likely to produce first EV in 2026: Minister

5 Dec 2023

Source: Stephen Saad, group chief executive at Aspen Pharmacare.

Pharmaceuticals

South Africa's Aspen Pharmacare to buy Sandoz's China business

Nqobile Dludla 4 Dec 2023

A steel blast furnace. Source: Foresaken Films/Unsplash

Materials & Equipment

Seifsa: ArcelorMittal closure will have devastating implications for SA

30 Nov 2023

Mercedes-Benz SA plant receives renewable energy boost with R100m investment

Fuel & Energy

Mercedes-Benz SA plant receives renewable energy boost with R100m investment

22 Nov 2023

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Pharmaceuticals

Pfizer and Tris Pharma sued for supplying compromised ADHD medicine to children

21 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied. Siboniso Duma, MEC for economic development, tourism and environmental affairs.

Industrial & Logistics Property

R1.5bn plant nears completion at Richards Bay IDZ

17 Nov 2023

Source: 123RF.

Taxation & Regulation

SA rejects expanding VAT exemptions

17 Nov 2023

Ford announces R5.2bn local investment for hybrid bakkie production

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Ford announces R5.2bn local investment for hybrid bakkie production

Imran Salie 9 Nov 2023

Creating a talent pipeline is key to ramping up manufacturing and logistics beyond the festive season

Logistics & Transport

Creating a talent pipeline is key to ramping up manufacturing and logistics beyond the festive season

Viren Sookhun 8 Nov 2023

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

US-Africa programme should be extended through 2041, Senate Democrat says

Makini Brice 7 Nov 2023

Source: Wikipedia. Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Ebrahim Patel.

Economy

Patel backs Agoa reauthorisation and trade boost

6 Nov 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

Africa-US trade programme needs at least 10-year extension, AU says

Joe Bavier 3 Nov 2023

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Markets & Investment

Navigating rand volatility: Protecting South African businesses from exchange-rate turbulence

27 Oct 2023

MEC Chiloane launches Thuto ke Maatla Engineering School of Specialisation

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MEC Chiloane launches Thuto ke Maatla Engineering School of Specialisation

27 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

US-Africa duty-free programme needs changes -US trade official

Joe Bavier 27 Oct 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Lebo Mothobi-Tilo, marketing director at Tetra Pak

Behind the Selfie

#BehindtheSelfie: Lebo Mothobi-Tilo, marketing director at Tetra Pak

Karabo Ledwaba 26 Oct 2023

New technology on show at Propak Cape reflecting latest industry trends

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New technology on show at Propak Cape reflecting latest industry trends

Propak Cape 2026 25 Oct 2023

Packaging industry trends highlighted at Propak Cape seminars

Exhibitions & Events

Packaging industry trends highlighted at Propak Cape seminars

Propak Cape 2026 24 Oct 2023

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Bayer says to outsource some aspects of pharma business in Africa

Duncan Miriri 31 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.

Mining

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NJ Ayuk 1 Jan 2024

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

US-Africa programme should be extended through 2041, Senate Democrat says

Makini Brice 7 Nov 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

Africa-US trade programme needs at least 10-year extension, AU says

Joe Bavier 3 Nov 2023

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Source: Reuters.

FinanceSouth African factory activity slumps in January - Absa PMI

2 Feb 2024

Source: Summit Detox.

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Katja Hamilton 30 Jan 2024

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Manufacturing4 manufacturing trends to impact 2024

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Team Woolridge and Dreyer at the 2024 Daka Rally

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22 Jan 2024

Driving the future – EVs are the ultimate opportunity for South Africa

Logistics & TransportDriving the future – EVs are the ultimate opportunity for South Africa

Viren Sookhun 9 Jan 2024

Automotive technology companies like Bosch are betting big on building software defined vehicle platforms. Source: Bosch.

AutomotiveTesla recall was a marketing failure, but a technology win

Lindsey Schutters 4 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.

FinanceSA's economic outlook in 2024: Global trends and challenges

Raymond Parsons 1 Jan 2024

Jobin Joejoe, deputy managing director at Sony MEA

ICTSustainable technology can help solve the climate crisis

20 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.

FinanceSouth African manufacturing output rises 2.1% y/y in October

Bhargav Acharya 13 Dec 2023

Source: iStock.

FinanceSouth Africa's economic crisis deepens: Recession looms

Katja Hamilton 6 Dec 2023

iglide ECO P210 is a super-tough chemical resistant bearing from recycled plastic.

Construction & EngineeringIgus harnesses circular economy for new plain bearing

6 Dec 2023

South Africa likely to produce first EV in 2026: Minister

AutomotiveSouth Africa likely to produce first EV in 2026: Minister

5 Dec 2023

Source: Stephen Saad, group chief executive at Aspen Pharmacare.

HealthcareSouth Africa's Aspen Pharmacare to buy Sandoz's China business

Nqobile Dludla 4 Dec 2023

A steel blast furnace. Source: Foresaken Films/Unsplash

Construction & EngineeringSeifsa: ArcelorMittal closure will have devastating implications for SA

30 Nov 2023

Mercedes-Benz SA plant receives renewable energy boost with R100m investment

AutomotiveMercedes-Benz SA plant receives renewable energy boost with R100m investment

22 Nov 2023

Source:

HealthcarePfizer and Tris Pharma sued for supplying compromised ADHD medicine to children

21 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied. Siboniso Duma, MEC for economic development, tourism and environmental affairs.

PropertyR1.5bn plant nears completion at Richards Bay IDZ

17 Nov 2023

Source: 123RF.

FinanceSA rejects expanding VAT exemptions

17 Nov 2023

Ford announces R5.2bn local investment for hybrid bakkie production

AutomotiveFord announces R5.2bn local investment for hybrid bakkie production

Imran Salie 9 Nov 2023

Creating a talent pipeline is key to ramping up manufacturing and logistics beyond the festive season

Logistics & TransportCreating a talent pipeline is key to ramping up manufacturing and logistics beyond the festive season

Viren Sookhun 8 Nov 2023

Source: Wikipedia. Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Ebrahim Patel.

FinancePatel backs Agoa reauthorisation and trade boost

6 Nov 2023

Source:

FinanceNavigating rand volatility: Protecting South African businesses from exchange-rate turbulence

27 Oct 2023

MEC Chiloane launches Thuto ke Maatla Engineering School of Specialisation

EducationMEC Chiloane launches Thuto ke Maatla Engineering School of Specialisation

27 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.

FinanceUS-Africa duty-free programme needs changes -US trade official

Joe Bavier 27 Oct 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Lebo Mothobi-Tilo, marketing director at Tetra Pak

Marketing & Media#BehindtheSelfie: Lebo Mothobi-Tilo, marketing director at Tetra Pak

Karabo Ledwaba 26 Oct 2023

New technology on show at Propak Cape reflecting latest industry trends

RetailNew technology on show at Propak Cape reflecting latest industry trends

Propak Cape 2026 25 Oct 2023

Packaging industry trends highlighted at Propak Cape seminars

RetailPackaging industry trends highlighted at Propak Cape seminars

Propak Cape 2026 24 Oct 2023

Sustainable recycling and bio-degradable solutions on show at Propak Cape

RetailSustainable recycling and bio-degradable solutions on show at Propak Cape

Propak Cape 2026 23 Oct 2023

Latest technologies for the growing food and beverage industry showcased at Propak Cape 2023

RetailLatest technologies for the growing food and beverage industry showcased at Propak Cape 2023

Propak Cape 2026 20 Oct 2023

Propak Cape puts the spotlight on the importance of packaging printing

RetailPropak Cape puts the spotlight on the importance of packaging printing

Propak Cape 2026 19 Oct 2023

The rise of private labelling in SA: An unprecedented opportunity for retailers

RetailThe rise of private labelling in SA: An unprecedented opportunity for retailers

Cara Anderson 18 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.

FinanceOil jumps 2% as Middle East tension deepens

Arathy Somesekhar and Muyu Xu 18 Oct 2023

The sustainable properties of plastic on show at Propak Cape

RetailThe sustainable properties of plastic on show at Propak Cape

Propak Cape 2026 18 Oct 2023

Trends driving growth in the South African packaging industry

RetailTrends driving growth in the South African packaging industry

Propak Cape 2026 17 Oct 2023

PPC opens new Highveld blending plant to secure cement supply

Construction & EngineeringPPC opens new Highveld blending plant to secure cement supply

16 Oct 2023

Source:

HealthcareAUC, Africa CDC, and Gavi forge strategic vaccine partnership

16 Oct 2023

Ford Ranger production line at the Silverton assembly plant. Source: Quickpic

AutomotiveIncreased cost-of-living is erasing vehicle sales recovery

Melissa Murialdo 16 Oct 2023