Aug 7, 2017 | KZN Industrial & Business News
TRANSNET Port Terminals (TPT) has appointed seasoned Transnet executive Nozipho Sithole to the position of Chief Executive with effect from 01 July 2017, the first woman to have been appointed to this high-ranking position within the Transnet Operating Division since...
Aug 7, 2017 | KZN Industrial & Business News
AIR travel – which has long been considered something of a ‘boys’ club’ – is slowly but surely making way for inspirational women with a love for all things aviation. In fact, with top women like Lindie Bruyns blazing a path forward, it’s been difficult for the...
Aug 3, 2017 | KZN Industrial & Business News
THE Institute for Timber Construction South Africa (ITC-SA), SAQA-registered Professional Body for the engineered timber construction industry, will be hosting a free CPD-accredited workshop in Pietermaritzburg on 31 August with the assistance of the South African...
Jul 26, 2017 | KZN Industrial & Business News
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr. Rob Davies together with First National Bank (FNB) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Public Sector Banking, Mr Kgosi Ledimo have today signed a pledge that will improve access to finance for Black Industrialists (BI) to...
Jul 26, 2017 | KZN Industrial & Business News
Nexus Property Group (NPG) recently received instruction to sell a large industrial warehouse in Stanger Industrial as part of a family portfolio sale. The property, located at 11 Smithers Road in Stanger, is being sold via auction and is coming to the market for the...
Jul 20, 2017 | KZN Industrial & Business News
IN response to the warning by the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) that it intends taking industrial action to ‘shut down’ the country’s engineering sector, The South African Engineers and Founders Association (SAEFA) today said that it seems...
Jul 20, 2017 | KZN Industrial & Business News
DURBAN has been selected as the host City of the 38th International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) Conference. The event will be held from 16 to 19 May 2018 at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre (ICC). The conference, which is expected...
Jul 7, 2017 | KZN Industrial & Business News
The livelihood of about 58 000 people who contribute towards production of 20 million tons of sugarcane annually would have been compromised had it not been for the support provided by Ithala Development Finance Corporation. Bearing the brunt of a prolonged drought...
Jun 29, 2017 | KZN Industrial & Business News
ILLEGAL miners are the scourge of mines across South Africa, but a KwaZulu-Natal gold mine is pioneering a new approach to Zama Zamas, bringing them on board as partners in a working arrangement that could, if successful, be replicated at other mines. Birrell Mining...