Feb 13, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Food & Beverage, KZN Industrial & Business News
WHILE the beverage industry is dominated by global brands, good investment opportunities still exist in companies with excellent management, a good product offering and strong distribution channels. That’s is according to Avril Stassen, a Senior Partner at Exeo...
Feb 13, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Finance & Investment, KZN Industrial & Business News
THIS year’s milestone fifth anniversary running of the Deloitte Challenge promises to cement the event’s reputation as KwaZulu-Natal’s most scenic marathon, the perfect opportunity to run a personal best time and a world-class lifestyle event for the entire family....
Feb 13, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Education & Training, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, KZN Industrial & Business News, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Special Economic Zones, Transport & Logistics
DUBE TradePort Special Economic Zone has opened its internship application window for the month of February. The 12 to 24-month development programme is designed to hone candidates’ skills in their chosen profession. This gives graduates an opportunity to apply their...
Feb 13, 2019 | Commerce & Trade, Finance & Investment, KZN Industrial & Business News
SMALL and medium sized businesses should see the recent petrol and diesel price increases as reinforcing the mantra to save. So says Danny Zandamela, CEO at Ithala SOC Limited, a financial services provider which regularly interacts with business owners and consumers...
Feb 13, 2019 | Business Tech, Commerce & Trade, Electrical & Electronics, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News, Property – Commercial & Industrial
JUST three months after quietly slipping into South Africa, smartphone brand Honor has almost doubled its brand awareness and is poised for a mainstream launch with the backing of major cellular networks in April. That’s according to Honor’s South African CEO Raymond...
Feb 13, 2019 | Disaster Management, KZN Industrial & Business News, Occupational Health, Power Generation
POWER failures are a familiar occurrence for many South Africans and now with the prospect of rolling blackouts back again for the next few months, it’s little wonder that sales of portable generators are soaring. Landlords, shopkeepers and home-owners are...
Feb 13, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
CONSTRUCTION industry professionals eager to propel their skills and capacity forward in KZN’s ballooning R200 billion industry are invited to register for any of the fourteen CPD accredited workshops offered at the KZN Construction Expo. This year marks the third...
Feb 13, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, KZN Industrial & Business News, Projects, SMME Development & Support
KWAZULU-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison Mxolisi Kaunda recently announced Xmoor Transport as the company that will build the 3.3km stretch of the P6-3 at Msinga. The long-awaited road will link Greytown, Tugela Ferry and Dundee and will enable...
Feb 6, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, Projects
A row has erupted between the contactor tasked with building the Mtentu Bridge in the Eastern Cape and national roads agency SANRAL over the company’s decision this week to pull out of the R1.6-billion contract. The Aveng-Strabag Joint Venture (ASJV), a partnership...