Special Economic Zones
Massive R6.5bn mining investment for Richards Bay
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...
IDZ wins big at ‘Oscars of SA business’
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC) walked away with the Investor of the Year Award, at the 6th Annual SA Premier Business Awards. “We are delighted to have won such a...
Coega a springboard to the rest of Africa
IN an effort to encourage growth in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows for the Sub Saharan region, the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has dedicated much of its long-term...
Internship programme for unemployed KZN graduates
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...
PE multi-purpose port terminal a big step closer
TRANSNET National Ports Authority (TNPA) has concluded an agreement with Bidfreight Port Operations (BPO) for the design, development, financing, construction, operation,...
R500m East London industrial investment welcomed
GOVERNMENT in the Eastern Cape, has welcomed the R502-million investment into the East London Industrial Development Zone (ELIDZ) announced by two local investors, Meek Mines...
Coega eyes its share of the African FDI pie
WITH positive growth in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects within the Sub-Saharan region predicted by a number of economists, the Coega...
IDZ heeds skills development call
THE Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ) is actively involved in various programmes aimed at developing skills for the benefit of the community, with a particular...
Progress with Ngqura new liquid bulk facility
THE Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) updated stakeholders at an engagement session recently on progress towards its...
Dube do! 15% tax rate kicks in at SEZ
DURING a high-powered BRICS Business Council delegation visit to Dube TradePort recently, investors were told that qualifying companies located within the Special Economic...
Women-run bunkering business brings winds of change to Algoa Bay
THE winds of change are blowing through the male-dominated harbours and shipping industries, thanks to the entry of a women-run company into Algoa Bay’s burgeoning bunkering...
R100m medical plant for Coega
MSQ Health is investing over R100 million in a 5 900m² Akacia Medical manufacturing plant that it says will produce cost-effective quality medical products for both the local...
