Mar 28, 2018 | Automotive, EC Industrial & Business News, Manufacturing
FORD Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) is expanding its operations at the Struandale Engine Plant in Port Elizabeth as part of a wide-ranging investment in its two South African plants, announced late last year. “We are delighted to confirm that, as part of the...
Mar 28, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Transport & Logistics
FLYSAFAIR has added two new generation Boeing 737 800s to its fleet, considerably upping its capacity on existing routes. The aircraft are scheduled to enter the airline’s service in late March and late April this year, and will see FlySafair’s total number of B737...
Mar 28, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Special Economic Zones
Christopher Mashigo IN highlighting the strategic importance of the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) programme, Dr Rob Davies – South African Minister for Trade and Industry, in an address in parliament emphasized SEZs as a “critical tool for attracting foreign...
Mar 27, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News
THE N3 Corridor has got off the starting blocks: the 84km freeway between Durban and Pietermaritzburg – KwaZulu-Natal’s Gateway to Africa – is planned to be upgraded in phases over the next 8 to 10 years. Phase 1 which includes the critical sections...
Mar 22, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Legal, Property – Commercial & Industrial
IN a competitive market place where innovation and performance matter and business growth is dependent on relationship and service delivery, the use of technology to enhance productivity has become a priority. “With 92% of respondents in LexisNexis Attorneys’...
Mar 22, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Transport & Logistics
THE Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) Africa Region hosted the Collaborative Decision Making (CDM) and Airport-Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) Symposium, in Durban this week. The three-day event, which ended on Wednesday, was hosted in...
Mar 22, 2018 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Property – Commercial & Industrial
LIBERTY Midlands Mall, owned by Liberty Two Degrees and Liberty Group Limited, recently announced that it is launching a new phase that will expand its retail offering from 168 stores to over 200. Phase 3 will see the popular Pietermartizburg mall grow from 56,000m2,...
Mar 22, 2018 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Electrical & Electronics, KZN Industrial & Business News, Manufacturing, Metals & Alloys, Mining & Quarrying
IN what’s being billed a first for the pan-African mining sector, Stefanutti Stocks Mechanical (SSM) – part of the Stefanutti Stocks Mechanical and Electrical division of Stefanutti Stocks (Pty) Ltd – has formed a joint venture with the Dawsons Group of...
Mar 22, 2018 | Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News, Manufacturing, SMME Development & Support
Most graduates are leaving universities and other tertiary institutions with plenty of theoretical knowledge, but unable to innovate or build a business, often leaving them unemployable in an increasingly crowded jobs market. That was the message from KwaZulu-Natal...