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MANUFACTURING

Furniture programme launched in E Cape

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A seventh so-called incubation centre, aimed at kick-starting furniture and wood industries in the Eastern Cape, would be launched by Trade and Industry Minister Mandisi Mpahlwa in Mthatha over the weekend. The ‘Furntech Mthatha’ incubation...
 
 
COMPETITION LAW

Commission turns focus to infrastructure as it gears up to use new tools

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South Africa's Competition Commission, which has expressed misgivings about some aspects of the proposed changes to the competition legislation, said that it was preparing itself for the likelihood that the amendments would be signed into law...
17 Apr 09
 
 
AUTO INDUSTRY

Tax, scrapping incentives appeard to be stimulating car demand elsewhere

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Countries where governments are stepping in with automotive industry stimulus packages are seeing a material boost in vehicle sales, says General Motors (GM) executive director market and industry analysis Mike DiGiovanni.
17 Apr 09
 
 
COMPETITION TRIBUNAL

Manoim to replace Lewis as tribunal chair

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Cabinet has approved the appointment of Norman Manoim as the new chairperson of the Competition Tribunal to replace Dr David Lewis, whose term expires in July. Lewis served two terms as chairperson and is precluded by legislation from serving a...
16 Apr 09
 
 
AUTO INDUSTRY

SA stays on sidelines as others step in to stimulate car demand

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Countries where governments are stepping in with automotive industry stimulus packages are clearly seeing a boost in vehicle sales, says General Motors (GM) executive director market and industry analysis Mike DiGiovanni.
10 Apr 09
 
 
IT OUTSOURCING

SA only ranks third in Africa as an attractive outsourcing destination

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South Africa is rated the third most attractive country for outsourcing in Africa, according to a survey of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) outsourcing in Africa.
03 Apr 09
 
 
COMPETITION LAW

Commission gears up for new law, but misgivings persist

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South Africa’s Competition Commission, which has expressed misgivings about some aspects of the proposed changes to the competition legislation, said that it was preparing itself for the likelihood that the amendments would be signed into law...
02 Apr 09
 
 
AUTO INDUSTRY

Govt aid helps, says General Motors

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Countries where governments are stepping in with automotive industry stimulus packages are clearly seeing a boost in vehicle sales, says General Motors (GM) executive director market and industry analysis Mike DiGiovanni. Globally, vehicle...
30 Mar 09
 
 
BUSINESS OUTLOOK

South Africa must build skills and 
infrastructure to sustain growth

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In weathering the prevailing economic storm, leaders will be measured by the creativity of their responses, Business Trust co-chairperson Dave Brink asserts, while adding that South Africa’s social partners needed to work together on mitigation...
27 Mar 09
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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