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Trade@Work - Callie Lombard
New-look direct selling code unveiled
On April 30, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), released its newly revised International Code of Direct Selling, which it developed in close cooperation with the World Federation of Direct Selling Associations (WFDSA), which represents...By: Callie Lombard
17 May 13
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Panama Canal expansion project
The project is more than 50% complete.
By: Sheila Barradas
29 Mar 13
WATERWAY PROJECT
Panama Canal expansion reaches halfway mark as waterway bids to sustain position as key trade gateway
Mega engineering project the Panama Canal Expansion, in Panama, is being enlarged to double its capacity and accommodate cargo ships carrying up to 12 000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), compared with its current capacity of handling only 4...
By: Joanne Taylor
15 Mar 13
ART & BUSINESS
Panamanian artist and engineer aims to open bilateral relations with South Africa
Panamanian impressionist and engineer Eduardo Navarro is exhibiting his work, inspired by wild horses, in South Africa, as part of a Panama–South Africa bilateral arts and culture exchange programme.By: Schalk Burger
16 Nov 12
Bel-Ray Company Inc
Company Announcement: Bel-Ray Announces Partnership with MARCO in Peru and Panama 
Bel-Ray Company, Inc. – the leading USA-based specialty lubricant company is pleased to announce a partnership with MARCO Peruana, a leading mining service company based in Chile, with entities in Peru and Panama, for distribution of their...
Construction
Construction starts on Eastern Cape dam
Construction of the 30 m arch-buttress Mndwaka dam, in the Eastern Cape, started in April and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2013, reports consulting engineering firm ARQ Consulting Engineers dams and hydro director Dr Quentin Shaw.By: Leandi Kolver
01 Jun 12
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Wasace undersea fibre-optic cable system, Atlantic basin
Wasace has announced that it has begun the procurement process to select a cable system supplier for the construction of its undersea fibre-optic cable system.
By: Sheila Barradas
01 Jun 12
UNDERSEA CABLE
African leg of new Atlantic Ocean cable to go live in 2014
A new undersea fibre optic cable linking South Africa to the US and connecting it to Brics counterpart Brazil would be in service by the first quarter of 2014, the multinational firm building the new Atlantic Ocean network said on Wednesday. The...09 May 12
MARITIME
Lack of ships flying SA flag costing the country billions – Minister
South Africa's failure to have any ships flying the country's flag was costing the country some R37-billion a year, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele said on Monday. He said in Durban that of the 200-million tons of freight that left South...By: Sapa
20 Mar 12
Engineering & Manufacturing
Hydraulic breakers used on bridge demolition, Panama Canal projects
Heavy hydraulic breakers from industrial group Atlas Copco have been used to demolish a bridge on the A40 motorway at Junction 28 in Gelsenkirchen-Süd, Germany.CLIMATE CHANGE
EU wants firm decisions on legally binding climate agreement
While much of the focus for the Durban climate change conference was on getting the institutions under the Cancun Agreements up and running and deciding on the future of the Kyoto Protocol, the European Union (EU) is also pushing for an outline of...12 Sep 11
CLIMATE CHANGE
Level of ambition in climate talks a ‘serious concern’ − Zuma
The low level of ambition in climate change negotiations is a “serious concern”, President Jacob Zuma said on Friday, addressing 21 Environmental Ministers accompanied by negotiators and delegates from 43 United Nations Framework Convention on...
09 Sep 11
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