Dubai
Aviation
Lessons from Texas on how an airport can stimulate an economy
The fastest growing metropolitan region of the US, Dallas Fort Worth in north Texas, is hoping that the opening of a direct route between Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) Airport and Dubai will stimulate trade and travel between the region and South...By: Keith Campbell
03 May 13
TRADE
Ncapayi to represent SA as Waipa executive VP
Trade and Investment South Africa (Tisa) deputy director-general Pumla Ncapayi will represent South Africa as executive VP of the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (Waipa), the Department of Trade and Industry said on Monday....By: Natasha Odendaal
29 Apr 13
BIOFUELS
Sudan's biggest sugar firm plans biofuel expansion, Joburg IPO
Kenana, Sudan's biggest sugar producer, plans to more than triple its ethanol output within two years to become a major biofuel exporter and intends to make a stock market offering in South Africa, its managing director said. Kenana, which is...By: Reuters
26 Apr 13
Caterpillar Inc.
Company Announcement: Altaaqa Global And Caterpillar Inc Signs IPP Agreement
Caterpillar Inc. has entered into an international power projects agreement with Zahid Group, which recently formed a new subsidiary company, Altaaqa Global
22 Apr 13
Clear Asset
Company Announcement: Opportunity Amongst Adversity for the Mining Sector
South Africa has made headlines for many reasons in recent month
Aviation
Greater openness to airfreight operators boosts economic growth, argues airline
Allowing greater numbers of airfreight operators access to airports creates wider economic benefits for the country concerned, while restricting access hampers economic growth. “It is an established fact that the existence of an ‘open skies’...By: Keith Campbell
08 Mar 13
Aviation
South African, world business growing – Emirates
The cargo division of Dubai-based international airline Emirates, which is branded as SkyCargo, is reporting good airfreight traffic to and from South Africa. “With South Africa we have quite a nice mix of cargo,” says South Africa-based...By: Keith Campbell
08 Mar 13
Automotive
Institute launches new skills-development projects
Specialised technical skills, development and training in the automotive sector are constantly highlighted by industry as a challenge impeding its ability to become globally competitive, says the Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC). The...By: Chantelle Kotzé
22 Feb 13
Prysmian Group
Company Announcement: Prysmian at Middle East Electricity 2013
The Group Presents the Most Recent Innovations for PD/PT and OGP Cables
DIAMONDS
State-backed diamond beneficiation firm to be liquidated
Mineral beneficiation will only succeed in South Africa if it is supported by a pipeline of guaranteed raw materials and long-term funding that allows for marketing and retail development alongside production and beneficiation, said failed local...By: Martin Creamer
11 Jan 13
DIAMONDS
IDC-funded diamond beneficiator shuts up shop
A local diamond beneficiation business, which obtained R97-million in funding from the State-owned Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) as well as support from the provincially run Gauteng Enterprise Propeller, has ceased operations, Mining...
By: Martin Creamer
09 Jan 13
ELECTRICITY
Rising power tariffs affecting Gauteng’s competitiveness
Power utility Eskom’s push to increase tariffs was tainting Gauteng’s image as an investment destination, said Gauteng Economic Development MEC Nkosiphendule Kolisile at the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Gauteng Automotive Training...By: Irma Venter
07 Dec 12
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