Jan 30, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Government & Municipal, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News
The real manufacturing gross value added (GVA) for KwaZulu-Natal was estimated at R80.8-billion, making it the second highest contributor to the South African GVA behind Gauteng. That’s according to Nick Sarnadas, Portfolio Director at Specialised Exhibitions...
Jan 30, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, KZN Industrial & Business News, Property – Commercial & Industrial
KWIKSPACE, the mobile and modular building specialists, will be exhibiting at the KZN Construction Expo again this year. The 2019 Expo, taking place on 20 and 21 February at the Durban Exhibition Centre, will feature over 80 companies exhibiting products in all...
Jan 30, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, KZN Industrial & Business News, Projects
THE growing demand for fibreoptic cable infrastructure has seen a Durban installer acquire eight Kwagga rammers from Hire It. According to the KZN-based equipment hire company’s Sales Director Richard Fraser, this is testament to the success of the rugged and...
Jan 30, 2019 | Automotive, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, KZN Industrial & Business News, Plastics & Rubber
SCIENTISTS attending the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II meeting in Durban recently visited Mathe Group, South Africa’s largest radial truck tyre recycling plant. Based in Hammarsdale, the factory has been a trailblazer in the...
Jan 30, 2019 | KZN Industrial & Business News, Property – Commercial & Industrial
SOME 10 years ago it was first announced that Provincial and National Government had earmarked the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal as the next big growth area for the country, and this made sense for a number of reasons. Firstly, the North Coast is well positioned...
Jan 30, 2019 | Automation & Robotics, Business Tech, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News, Transport & Logistics
THE growing maturity of intelligent automation technologies offers financial services companies an opportunity to drive more value for their customers and employees – and without the widescale destruction of jobs many people fear will accompany the rise of the...
Jan 30, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Consulting Engineers & Project Management, KZN Industrial & Business News
FIBERTEX recently worked with Siyamba Earthworx contractors to design and install a green-wall solution, rather than using conventional retaining blocks, for a project in Salt Rock, on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast. Jeremy Wayne Muthusamy, Key Accounts Manager,...
Jan 30, 2019 | Business Tech, Government & Municipal, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News
MERCHANTS, retailers and the government are missing out on their share of the multi-billion-rand local online retail market, partly because they’re not cashing in on alternative digital payment technologies, says Adesh Kisten, head of sales at instant EFT payment...
Jan 30, 2019 | Food & Beverage, ICT In Industry, KZN Industrial & Business News, SMME Development & Support
A recent survey conducted by the Franchise Association of South Africa (FASA) revealed that the franchising industry has grown from contributing 13,3% to the South African Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2017 to its current figure of 15,7% despite the tough economic...
