Africa is viewed as a critical area for growth and businesses expanding into the continent need to understand the countries they are going into and adapt their business model to suit the demand and demographics of each country. This is the view of...
Fortunate Mboweni of Bidvest Panalpina Logistics has been named South Africa’s Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year. According to David Logan, CEO at the South Africa Association of Freight Forwarders (SAAFF), the award was based on...
Transporter’s insurances can make or break a business. Be aware that buying based on cheaper premiums and lower excesses can be catastrophic Insurance on a heavy commercial vehicle remains one of a transport contractor’s major costs. The total cost...
The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has confirmed that from 1 July 2014 the Single Customs Territory (SCT) will be implemented in full for the region. The SCT is aimed at eradicating trade barriers in East Africa. The SCT initiatives fall under...
