Feb 14, 2018 | Business Tech, Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News
The global head of TMT for Africa’s largest bank, Standard Bank, is predicting continuing deal flow and increasing investment in Africa’s flourishing telecom, media and technology sector in 2018. Speaking ahead of the TMT Finance Africa conference in Cape Town, Nina...
Feb 14, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Petrochemicals, Social Development
Eastern Cape matriculant Lutho Jimana did not let his long daily walk to school, his overcrowded home where it was difficult to study, nor financial constraints due to his mother’s unemployment get in the way of studying towards his childhood dream job. This month,...
Feb 14, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Environmental Management & Control, Water & Effluent Management
A ‘water wise’ garden at the The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) head office is one of the water conservation measures the organisation is pursuing in response to the deepening drought in the Nelson Mandela Bay area. That’s according to CDC Head of Marketing,...
Feb 14, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Social Development
With the start of the new school year, Transnet National Ports Authority’s (TNPA’s) journey to ignite a love for science and mathematics among 1 600 intermediate phase learners, is in full swing. Initiated in January 2017, the Mathematics and Science Primary School...
Feb 14, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Green Industries & Renewable Energy
A task team from Retail Capital, a company that provides working capital to small businesses, recently visited small enterprises in the Eastern Cape and were met with “very mixed” reactions towards the water crisis. “Many small business owners are still in denial and...
Feb 14, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Safety
Skills and knowledge should be the motivating force behind the growth of any business. And they have become even more crucial in recent years, given the increasing pace of technological advancement in the workplace. That’s according to Jarrod Hassett, CEO of,...
Feb 14, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support, Water & Effluent Management
Are you an entrepreneur committed to solving environmental challenges? Can your proven product or potential service unlock possibilities in water sustainability? Fetola is launching Groundswell, a new initiative to accelerate the success of products and services in...
Feb 6, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News
EVERY January for the last 50 years, at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), tens of thousands of tech enthusiasts gather in Las Vegas for the unveiling of new gadgets that are being introduced to the world’s markets. This year’s edition was no different in...
Feb 6, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News
PROCESS solutions is now the focus of Weir Minerals Africa, as it works to bring its growing range of services and products closer to customers in Africa and the Middle East. Regional Managing Director Gavin Dyer said the company is investing continuously in both...
