Staff and post-graduate students at the University of Turin, Italy,attended a seminar earlier this year on South Africa’s natural resources and their geo-ethical use. The speaker was Dr Chris Hartnady, technical director of Cape Town-based earth...
A leading cement supplier in Southern Africa is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Barnet Group sprl, its local partner of choice. CEO of PPC, Ketso Gordhan, announced...
The Chair of the Finance and Procurement Committee, Counsellor Fawzia Peer, officially welcomed more than 1700 delegates to the 84th Institute of Municipal Financial Officers (IMFO) Annual Conference. Hosted this year by eThekwini Municipality,...
The Trade Hub, in collaboration with Kenya’s Ministry of East African Affairs, Commerce and Tourism and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade held Kenya’s first National Conference on the Performance of Joint Border Committees...
Rustenburg, in the North West, has been battling with water shortages for nearly two weeks. The municipality says it is trying to resolve the problem, which is little comfort for residents. Source: eNCAnews
Trade statistics from the South African Revenue Service (SARS) for August 2013 show a trade deficit of R19.05 billion. Summary            The R19.05 billion deficit for August 2013 can be attributed to exports of R70.70 billion and imports of...
At the 25th annual Logistics Achiever Awards, which honours SA companies for logistics and supply chain excellence, Imperial Logistics shared the spotlight with its clients as they collected kudos – in the form of one gold and three silver...
In celebration of World Maritime Day, shipping line Safmarine hosted a ‘maritime mentor’ day at the Lawhill Maritime Centre in Simon’s Town. Nineteen years ago Safmarine helped pioneer the maritime studies programme at...
In a world of ever-changing regulations, air cargo professionals need to keep up with an increasing number of security regimes and requirements (and acronyms). This is quite a challenge, especially when the regulations differ from one country to...