Panthera, the world’s leading big-cat conservation organisation has signed an agreement with DHL Express for the shipment and distribution of faux leopard skins to South Africa for use in traditional Shembe ceremonial practices. The shipping will...
Many people are unaware that aerosol cans are 100% recyclable. For this reason, The Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (AMA) has launched the Aerosol Recycling Initiative (ARI) to create awareness about the recycling qualities of these cans. As...
SKF announces that the factory for medium size bearing in Dalian, China was awarded the coveted LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification. With this certification, the Dalian factory is the first SKF LEED gold project...
The first meeting of the BRICS Business Council takes place in Johannesburg between 19-20 August. Here business leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) along with prominent business leaders from 19 other African...
South Africa is currently playing host to the 15th BASIC Ministerial Climate Change Meeting, which started yesterday 26 June 2013 and is set to end Friday 28 June 2013 in Cape Town, Western Cape. The BASIC Group of countries include relevant...
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and South Africa have announced a treaty to develop a giant hydroelectric project at Inga Falls, near Congo’s capital Kinshasa, the first phase of which will have a capacity of 4800 MW. The agreement...
China will be investing US$10 billion (R90.18 billion)in a new port at Bagamoyo, Tanzania. The investment will also be used for infrastructure related to the port improvement and to boost trade in the region. The new port will be able to handle 20...
Cargo Carriers subsidiary BHL has expanded its fleet with the purchase of 80 FAW trucks from China. BHL’s MD, Buks van Rensburg, says: “The new FAW trucks from China are considerably cheaper than equivalent alternatives.” Going directly to the...
Angola has become one of China’s biggest trading partners in 2012, with trade totalling 17 billion euros in the first seven months of the year, the Chinese ambassador to Angola said in Luanda. Gao Kexiang, the Chinese ambassador in Luanda, said at...
