Apr 24, 2019 | Events, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News
THE eThekwini Municipality has called on big business to step up and assist emerging businesses. This was one of the vital points of discussion at the Enterprise and Supplier Development Business Breakfast held at the Elangeni Hotel recently. The breakfast session was...
Apr 24, 2019 | Events, Government & Municipal, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
THE eThekwini Municipality has called on big business to step up and assist emerging businesses. This was one of the vital points of discussion at the Enterprise and Supplier Development Business Breakfast held at the Elangeni Hotel recently. The breakfast session was...
Apr 10, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, KZN Industrial & Business News, Mining & Quarrying, Special Economic Zones
RIO Tinto has approved the next stage in the development of Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) in South Africa through the construction of the Zulti South project. The $463-million (R6.5-billion) investment is aimed at sustains RBM’s current capacity and extending mine life....
Apr 10, 2019 | Business Tech, Education & Training, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News
A team of Durban software developers recently scooped first prize at the South African leg of the Global Legal Hackathon hosted and co-ordinated by international law firm Baker McKenzie and The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL). The event is the largest...
Apr 10, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, KZN Industrial & Business News, Manufacturing, Plastics & Rubber
DURBAN–based Van Dyck Floors, South Africa’s oldest carpet manufacturer, and Harrismith-based Nouwens Carpets will consolidate their operations in order to streamline and optimise their manufacturing and supply chains, the companies announced on Monday, 8 April....
Apr 10, 2019 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Social Development
A programme to empower KwaZulu-Natal youth to become more astute with money management forms part of a financial literacy campaign being run by Ithala SOC Limited. Over 300 grade seven and 12 learners from Ndongeni Senior Primary School in Umlazi, south of Durban, and...
Apr 10, 2019 | Automotive, Commerce & Trade, Finance & Investment, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Transport & Logistics
IN one of its largest fleet deals concluded to date, Daimler Trucks and Buses Southern Africa (DTBSA) handed over 77 Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks to Bakers SA Limited, an independently owned transport and logistics services company, based in Pietermaritzburg. “This is...
Apr 10, 2019 | Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Education & Training, Engineering, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
BOSCH Ulwazi marks its 10th anniversary this year, with a track record in the advancement of engineering skills across South Africa. The Durban-based company was established in 2009 as a subsidiary of Bosch Holdings, to mentor engineers and project managers to achieve...
Apr 10, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, KZN Industrial & Business News, Transport & Logistics
AIRLINES heavyweight Emirates will increase its frequency offering on the Durban Dubai route from seven per week to 11 per week from 14 June to 4 August 2019. All of the 11 weekly flights will be operated by a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with a configuration of eight...