SAA Technical's new strategy

2nd July 2015 By: Creamer Media Reporter

SAA Technical's new strategy

From Creamer Media in Johannesburg, this is the Real Economy Report. South African Airways Technical is seeking to grow its business. Keith Campbell reports.

Keith Campbell:
South African Airways Technical, or SAAT, is the aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul subsidiary of the South African Airways group. SAAT CEO Musa Zwane explains his organisation’s strategy.

SAAT CEO Musa Zwane

Shannon de Ryhove:
Other news making headlines this week: Urgent government and business cooperation is needed to end South Africa’s crisis; South Africa’s rail revitalisation ambitions are lauded as more opportunities arise; and, Gauteng launches an online invoicing system for service providers.

The time has come for government and business to find ways and means of working together to end South Africa’s current economic stagflation crisis.

United Nations Commission for Africa mineral value chain lead consultant Ben Turok

Praise is heaped on South Africa’s rail revitalisation efforts as State-owned Transnet and US-based General Electric develop one of the “best localisation case studies”.

GE Transportation president and CEO Russell Stokes

The Gauteng provincial administration has launched an online invoicing service to accelerate the invoice processing period and cut the payment time to providers to 30 days in an effort to improve procurement transparency.

Gauteng Finance MEC Barbara Creecy

That’s Creamer Media’s Real Economy Report. Join us again next week for more news and insight into South Africa’s real economy.