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Conferences still vital despite tough trading conditions
31st January 2020 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Despite a challenging trading environment over the years, trade shows are well supported, which indicates their relevance across various industries, says event organiser Specialised Exhibitions MD... 


LIZ HART The Africa Energy Indaba 2020 will shed light on what is required of municipalities
Indaba to shape Africa energy policies
31st January 2020 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

The Africa Energy Indaba conference provides a yearly programme that shapes energy policies for the continent. The conference will take place this year from March 3 to 4 at the Sandton Convention... 


Investec for Business corporate accounts head Dr Greg Cline
Predictability, resilient funding critical for business growth
29th January 2020 By: Simone Liedtke

Having a sense of predictability and a resilient line of funding available is critical for businesses in South Africa to grow, particularly as currency volatility and ageing debtors’ books present... 


Discussions to be Held at the AEI 2020
20th January 2020

Prevalent topics with particular reference to Africa’s energy sphere, are set to form the core of discussions at the 12th Africa Energy Indaba. Interactive dialogues and key outcomes emanating from... 


Automotive sector AI to cross $12bn mark by 2026
10th January 2020 By: Simone Liedtke

Artificial intelligence (AI) in the automotive market is set to cross the $12-billion mark by 2026, reports market research and strategy consulting firm Global Market Insights (GMI). This growth... 


Durban chemical manufacturers accelerate transformation and support small business
18th November 2019

Portio Dlamini, Managing Director Emakheni, awarded R1,5 million Aware of the significant challenges facing small businesses and the responsibility of large firms to support transformation and... 


Liquid Telecom extends collaboration with Microsoft as a connectivity partner in Africa
15th November 2019

Liquid Telecom’s low latency, high capacity connectivity to drive enterprise collaboration and growth in Africa using new Microsoft Azure Peering Service Liquid Telecom, a leading pan-African... 


Bluegrass migrates over 50 websites and applications to Azure
13th November 2019

Digital transformation specialist Bluegrass Digital has completed a large migration of over 50 .Net and Linux websites to Azure. The migration covered a range of website CMS platforms such as... 


Pavlo Phitidis
Sweat, Scale, $ell – Pavlo Phitidis
31st October 2019

South Africa’s socio-political and economic climate is hostile. Unemployment keeps rising Virtually zero-growth economy Big business is cutting costs State looting has impacted on the public... 


SIGHTS ON MOZAMBIQUE 
With several large industrial projects expected to start in Mozambique, PackSolve has earmarked the country as its first potential market
Manufacturing decline prompts company’s cross-border aspirations
18th October 2019 By: Mamaili Mamaila

As the local manufacturing sector has been declining steadily over the past 15 years, industrial packaging solutions company PackSolve is exploring opportunities in the international market to grow... 


World Energy Trilemma Index 2019
17th October 2019

The South African National Energy Association (SANEA) is the South African member of the World Energy Council and is a strategic partner of the African Energy Indaba.  The World Energy Council in... 


A Solution That Supports Business Growth in Engineering Sector Verticals
A Solution That Supports Business Growth in Engineering Sector Verticals
3rd October 2019

ERP solutions are designed to boost your business’s overall ability to deliver the best product or solution to your market. Oracle NetSuite’s cloud-based ERP solution takes your specific industry... 


Mobile app tracks deliveries
1st October 2019

A new mobile platform allows customers to track and coordinate the delivery of shipments across sub-Saharan Africa. The app offers a number of features, allowing users to access shipping... 


HSF helps companies gear up for climate change risk mitigation
27th September 2019 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Law firm Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF), in its latest report, finds that 1 600 laws and policies about climate change have been created across 164 jurisdictions to date, since 1997, which has... 


Max Boqwana
Lawyers' actions must be continuously informed by the values of our Constitution – Boqwana
27th September 2019 By: Sane Dhlamini

Respected lawyer and entrepreneur Max Boqwana has said that lawyers’ actions in South Africa must be continuously informed by the values of our Constitution, especially its preamble setting out the... 


Bluegrass Digital listed as one of Africa's top service providers
Bluegrass Digital listed as one of Africa's top service providers
16th September 2019

Clutch announces the Top B2B Firms Bluegrass Digital, a provider of digital solutions, has been listed as one of Africa's top service providers in a Clutch report that ranks business services firms... 


Transforming brick-and-mortar companies into effective digital platforms
Transforming brick-and-mortar companies into effective digital platforms
13th September 2019

While the Fourth Industrial Revolution has been welcomed as ushering in a new digital age in many traditional industries, senior management is grappling with how best to implement it in their... 


GERT ALLEN
Companies want to have people on their boards who understand the benefits that can be realised from digital technologies
African private businesses investing in digital tech to drive growth
13th September 2019 By: Schalk Burger

African private businesses are optimistic about their prospects for growth over the next year and are investing in digital systems to support that growth, advisory and professional services... 


Dream on, National Treasury
13th September 2019 By: Riaan de Lange

On August 27, the National Treasury released a 59-page economic policy paper titled 'Economic Transformation, Inclusive Growth, and Competitiveness: Towards an Economic Strategy for South Africa'.... 


World Economic Forum on Africa to focus on inclusive growth
2nd September 2019 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

The 28th World Economic Forum on Africa (WEF Africa) will focus on inclusive growth in the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), with discussions aiming to see how sustainable growth can be achieved... 


DHL introduces new mobile app to further enhance customer experience
DHL introduces new mobile app to further enhance customer experience
2nd September 2019

DHL Express has announced the launch of an innovative mobile platform that will allow its customers in Sub Saharan Africa to track and coordinate the delivery of their shipments with greater ease... 


27four unlisted investments principal Chad Potter
27four partners with Jobs Fund
28th August 2019 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

27four Investment Managers has joined the government’s fight to reduce South Africa’s unemployment rate, which stands at about 29%. The South African independent black-female-owned multimanager has... 


World Economic Forum launches Africa growth platform for entrepreneurs
World Economic Forum launches Africa growth platform for entrepreneurs
27th August 2019 By: African News Agency

The World Economic Forum on Tuesday announced the launch of a new initiative, the Africa Growth Platform, to help the continent's community of start-up enterprises grow and compete in international... 


Competition Commissioner Tembinkosi Bonakele
Competition Commission considers future priorities as it celebrates its successes
26th August 2019 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

As its celebrates it twentieth year, the Competition Commission – which itself has undergone internal transformation – has engendered much support in pursuing the transformation of the country’s... 


PwC Africa private business leader Gert Allen
African private businesses investing in digital tech to drive growth
22nd August 2019 By: Schalk Burger

African private businesses are optimistic about their prospects for growth over the next year and are investing in digital systems to support that growth, advisory and professional services... 


Partners can accelerate Azure business with unique programme from Westcon-Comstor
14th August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

In a fast-paced agile world companies need to adopt fresh and innovative ways to support business growth. Westcon-Comstor Azure Virtual Vault is an innovative programme that will assist resellers... 


Atlas Copco Compressor Technique Service ups the service ante
Atlas Copco Compressor Technique Service ups the service ante
13th August 2019

Catering to the vast Atlas Copco installed base of oil-free, oil-injected, nitrogen and oxygen compressors across Sub Saharan Africa, Atlas Copco’s Compressor Technique Service division (CTS) is... 


Joburg city launches Wilro park substation upgrade
8th August 2019 By: African News Agency

The City of Johannesburg on Thursday relaunched the Wilro Park substation after it underwent a R131-million refurbishment. Mayor Herman Mashaba said a stable power supply means a greater chance of... 


Nedbank initiative to assist SMME development
7th August 2019 By: Simone Liedtke

The development of the small, medium-sized and microenterprise (SMME) sector is not only a vital driver and supporter of South Africa’s sustainable economic development but is also essential for... 


The Benefit of Money with Strings Attached
26th July 2019

Entrepreneurs, looking for funding or investment, often start with the largest amount that they can ask for, with the lowest amount of responsibility to account for how the money is spent. This... 


Aftermarket service, distribution network key to success for Cummins in Africa and the Middle East
Aftermarket service, distribution network key to success for Cummins in Africa and the Middle East
26th July 2019

The secret to Cummins’ ongoing success in Africa and the Middle East is its extensive aftermarket support and well-established distribution network throughout the continent. This is according to... 


TECHNICAL SKILLS 
Seifsa’s training ensures that people in the metals and engineering sector become technically skilled individuals so that they can create products of high quality for the industry
Federation committed to small business growth
19th July 2019 By: Mamaili Mamaila

The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa) Small Business Hub (SBH) was created specifically to address the needs of small, medium-sized and microenterprises... 


Cartrack partnership with NSBC to result in untold benefits for small businesses
16th July 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Cartrack, one of the largest global telematics companies, has partnered with the National Small Business Chamber (NSBC) to offer a tailored telematics solution to small businesses that will prove... 


Atlas Copco, your perfect handheld tool partner
Atlas Copco, your perfect handheld tool partner
11th July 2019

Selecting the right tool for the job is fundamental to achieving optimum tool performance and efficiencies as well as maximising operator productivity and safety. With Atlas Copco’s extensive... 


New trade exhibition in Ghana set to support industry growth
21st June 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Organisers Specialised Exhibitions Montgomery and Afrocet Montgomery have announced the launch of Ghana’s premier mining, industrial, automation, packaging, and occupational health and safety trade... 


Telkom doubles subscribers as mobile unit lifts overall performance
7th June 2019 By: Natasha Odendaal

Telecommunications group Telkom’s mobile division elevated its overall operating revenue, headline earnings and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) for the... 


Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko
Telkom’s mobile division lifts group’s full-year performance
27th May 2019 By: Natasha Odendaal

Telecommunications group Telkom’s mobile division elevated its overall operating revenue, headline earnings and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) for the... 


Hope for SA economy: Thinking ahead to Fourth Industrial Automation technologies
21st May 2019

South Africa’s economy may be nearing the end of its slump, and could start showing stronger growth by 2021/22, says leading economist  After years of slow grow, South Africa may be over the worst,... 


Next-generation managed services platform launched
7th May 2019

A new managed services platform which offers near real-time insight and reporting, managing over 9 000 Internet Protocol (IP) networks and supporting over 13-million users, has been launched. A... 


POTENTIAL PERFORMANCE
The West African mining sector’s vast potential could be realised through successful proactive project development
Mineral-rich West Africa shows much potential
12th April 2019 By: Mamaili Mamaila

The cheerful mood among operators at the 2019 Investing in African Mining Indaba, coupled with some proactive and innovative governments competing for attention, suggests that the West African... 


Inspiring Fifty calls for the nomination of women in STEM
Inspiring Fifty calls for the nomination of women in STEM
10th April 2019 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Inspiring Fifty has called for South Africans and those in the technology ecosystem to nominate their most inspiring female role models for this year’s Inspiring Fifty South Africa – a nonprofit... 


TOMRA Food consolidates its leading position in the South African market
TOMRA Food consolidates its leading position in the South African market
9th April 2019

Following TOMRA Food’s successful participation in Propak Africa 2019, the leading exhibition for the packaging and processing exhibition, Norman Smith, TOMRA Food’s Area Sales Manager for South... 


Transnet group executive of new business growth and diversification Herbert Msagala
Transnet execs seek balance between efficiency improvements, growth opportunities
5th April 2019 By: Shirley le Guern

It is not about pouring concrete and spending, it is a war of efficiency, Transnet group executive of new business growth and diversification Herbert Msagala told a select special interest group... 


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