Aug 29, 2016 | KZN Industrial & Business News
From left: Yvonne Zwane, Ithala Development Finance Corporation Group Chief Executive; Winner, Phumzile Ntuli; Sihle Zikalala, MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (EDTEA) in KZN Amidst the stifling plight of township and rural business...
Aug 29, 2016 | KZN Industrial & Business News
Pictured at the award ceremony are from left: Di Franks, WPN Regional Chair, Karen Petersen and Genevieve Naidoo, WPN Chair Tongaat Hulett Development Director, Karen Petersen, has won the award for Professional of the Year: Corporate/Private Sector at the recent...
Aug 29, 2016 | KZN Industrial & Business News
The world’s leading chemical company, BASF recently donated three fermentation systems and Erlenmeyer flasks, for cultivation of microorganisms and useful by-products, to the Department of Biotechnology and Food Technology at the Durban University of Technology. “The...
Jun 27, 2016 | KZN Industrial & Business News
Durban’s largest ever bulk water pipeline, the Western Aqueduct (WA), is making steady progress and reaching important milestones. Head of eThekwini Water and Sanitation (EWS), Ednick Msweli, said this week that the WA would have a significant impact on the future...
Jun 27, 2016 | KZN Industrial & Business News
Transnet Port Terminals prides itself on operating terminals that are considered world-class terminals as far as infrastructure and service are concerned. In KZN, the Durban Container Terminal’s (DCT) road at Pier 2 is the main arterial supply for the North, South and...
Jun 27, 2016 | KZN Industrial & Business News
By Paul Olivier, Managing Director, JG Afrika (formerly known as Jeffares & Green) In South Africa, the Engineering industry has experienced significant change. It has moved away from the classic professional practice process- where companies were appointed based...
Jun 27, 2016 | KZN Industrial & Business News
The amendments to the Skills Development Act have had far reaching consequences for training institutions, employees that seek to develop their skills, and the companies that employ them. Factor in Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) point requirements, and...
Apr 28, 2016 | KZN Industrial & Business News
AECOM has inaugurated its new KwaZulu-Natal head office in Umhlanga Ridge, believed to be the first building in Durban to have achieved a five Green Star rating from the Green Building Council of South Africa. The building’s four Green Star rating for interior design...
Apr 28, 2016 | KZN Industrial & Business News
Evan and Handri Storah, of Storah Farming in KwaZulu-Natal, flanked by Piet van Romburgh (left), General Manager of Hino Pietermaritzburg, and Alec Harris (right), Commercial Vehicle Sales Consultant at Hino Pietermaritzburg. Hino trucks are proving so successful in a...
