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The Weekly Update EP:02 Prince Mashele on the latest news over the past week.

The Weekly Update EP:02 Prince Mashele on the latest news over the past week.

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Retail sales growth points to improved consumer situation

Retail sales growth points to improved consumer situation

17 Nov 2014

Survey shows huge growth potential for e-retailers in Africa

Survey shows huge growth potential for e-retailers in Africa

Sumesh Rahavendra 31 Oct 2014

Plan logistics to avoid bottleneck deliveries

Plan logistics to avoid bottleneck deliveries

Shane de Beer 31 Oct 2014

Transnet dumps coal terminal for now

Transnet dumps coal terminal for now

Andiswa Maqutu 31 Oct 2014

Upgrading of transport infrastructure a major challenge

Upgrading of transport infrastructure a major challenge

27 Oct 2014

Supply chain management concerned about skills shortage

Supply chain management concerned about skills shortage

Mario Landman 23 Oct 2014

Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown believes state-owned enterprises have a responsibility to make profits for the government. Image: GCIS

Higher profit pressure faces state-owned enterprises

Neo Semono 23 Oct 2014

Goods transported by land increase 3.4% in August

Goods transported by land increase 3.4% in August

20 Oct 2014

President Jacob Zuma says its time for action in developing the ocean economy for South Africa, which may create thousands of jobs and significantly increase Gross Domestic Product. Image: GCIS

Ocean economy plans to be released this week

14 Oct 2014

Capespan buys stake in clearing specialist

Capespan buys stake in clearing specialist

Marc Hasenfuss 15 Sep 2014

Innovation Group releases report on fleet management in 2015 and beyond

Innovation Group releases report on fleet management in 2015 and beyond

11 Sep 2014

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that travellers from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia will not be allowed to travel to South Africa and anyone wanting to visit those countries has been advised to delay the trip for the foreseeable future. Image: GCIS

SA's borders closed to Ebola-affected countries

22 Aug 2014

President Jacob Zuma has called on leaders in national, provincial and municipal government to ensure that infrastructure projects are implemented and completed rapidly to improve the quality of life for South Africans. Image: GCIS

Minister, provincial, municipal leaders told to fix infrastructure problems

21 Aug 2014

Africa supports AGOA continuance, as US trade increases

Africa supports AGOA continuance, as US trade increases

Charles Brewer 15 Aug 2014

TransAfrica transport conference will benefit African countries

TransAfrica transport conference will benefit African countries

10 Aug 2014

Transnet's Siyabonga Gama is confident the company will raise R100bn in private investment to improve the railways infrastructure in South Africa. Image:

Transnet needs R100bn from private sector

Linda Ensor 8 Aug 2014

Water management and cleaning up of river systems is one of the goals of the National Development Plan. Image:

Publication of government's latest 'five-year plan'

8 Aug 2014

KZN Premier Senzo Mchunu says architects have a key role to play in the eradication of slums and the infrastructural development of the province. Image:

Mchunu asks architects for help with PGDP

5 Aug 2014

SA, Angola boost trade ties

SA, Angola boost trade ties

28 Jul 2014

Communications Minister Faith Muthambi claims that at least 800,000 jobs can be created from South Africa's 'ocean economy' that includes fishing and marine services. Image: GCIS

'Ocean economy' can create 800,000 jobs

More Matshediso 25 Jul 2014

President Jacob Zuma has called on government and private sector companies to boost the maritime plans to provide services to the shipping industry. Image: GCIS

Maritime boost as development plan starts

21 Jul 2014

Velden Pike Nichols joins Bowman Gilfillan's Durban office

Velden Pike Nichols joins Bowman Gilfillan's Durban office

17 Jul 2014

And app that tracks cargo as it moves through the harbour and provides berthing details is available for Apple and Android devices. Image:

Users embrace Transnet's cargo tracking app

Thabiso Mochiko 1 Jul 2014

'Future Ports - Sustainable Development' discussion at ports and harbours show

26 Jun 2014

DHL releases 'Global E-Tailing 2025' report - logistics vital for success

DHL releases 'Global E-Tailing 2025' report - logistics vital for success

MSC Cruises awarded Best Management Scheme Certification

MSC Cruises awarded Best Management Scheme Certification

20 Jun 2014

SA's Judge Albert Hoffmann will serve for another nine years on the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. Image: ITLOS

Hoffmann re-elected to international tribunal

13 Jun 2014

Transnet temporarily lifts Ngqura lockout

Transnet temporarily lifts Ngqura lockout

11 Jun 2014

Numsa workers are allegedly intimidating Transnet's workers who have refused to join their strike action at Ngqura Container Terminal. Image: Numsa

Transnet workers were victims of 'co-ordinated attacks'

Mark Allix 9 Jun 2014

Businesses should capitalise on Africa's rising opportunities

Businesses should capitalise on Africa's rising opportunities

6 Jun 2014

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Survey shows huge growth potential for e-retailers in Africa

Survey shows huge growth potential for e-retailers in Africa

Sumesh Rahavendra 31 Oct 2014

Plan logistics to avoid bottleneck deliveries

Plan logistics to avoid bottleneck deliveries

Shane de Beer 31 Oct 2014

Transnet dumps coal terminal for now

Transnet dumps coal terminal for now

Andiswa Maqutu 31 Oct 2014

Upgrading of transport infrastructure a major challenge

Upgrading of transport infrastructure a major challenge

27 Oct 2014

Supply chain management concerned about skills shortage

Supply chain management concerned about skills shortage

Mario Landman 23 Oct 2014

Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown believes state-owned enterprises have a responsibility to make profits for the government. Image: GCIS

Higher profit pressure faces state-owned enterprises

Neo Semono 23 Oct 2014

Goods transported by land increase 3.4% in August

Goods transported by land increase 3.4% in August

20 Oct 2014

President Jacob Zuma says its time for action in developing the ocean economy for South Africa, which may create thousands of jobs and significantly increase Gross Domestic Product. Image: GCIS

Ocean economy plans to be released this week

14 Oct 2014

Capespan buys stake in clearing specialist

Capespan buys stake in clearing specialist

Marc Hasenfuss 15 Sep 2014

Innovation Group releases report on fleet management in 2015 and beyond

Innovation Group releases report on fleet management in 2015 and beyond

11 Sep 2014

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that travellers from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia will not be allowed to travel to South Africa and anyone wanting to visit those countries has been advised to delay the trip for the foreseeable future. Image: GCIS

SA's borders closed to Ebola-affected countries

22 Aug 2014

President Jacob Zuma has called on leaders in national, provincial and municipal government to ensure that infrastructure projects are implemented and completed rapidly to improve the quality of life for South Africans. Image: GCIS

Minister, provincial, municipal leaders told to fix infrastructure problems

21 Aug 2014

Africa supports AGOA continuance, as US trade increases

Africa supports AGOA continuance, as US trade increases

Charles Brewer 15 Aug 2014

TransAfrica transport conference will benefit African countries

TransAfrica transport conference will benefit African countries

10 Aug 2014

Transnet's Siyabonga Gama is confident the company will raise R100bn in private investment to improve the railways infrastructure in South Africa. Image:

Transnet needs R100bn from private sector

Linda Ensor 8 Aug 2014

Water management and cleaning up of river systems is one of the goals of the National Development Plan. Image:

Publication of government's latest 'five-year plan'

8 Aug 2014

KZN Premier Senzo Mchunu says architects have a key role to play in the eradication of slums and the infrastructural development of the province. Image:

Mchunu asks architects for help with PGDP

5 Aug 2014

SA, Angola boost trade ties

SA, Angola boost trade ties

28 Jul 2014

Communications Minister Faith Muthambi claims that at least 800,000 jobs can be created from South Africa's 'ocean economy' that includes fishing and marine services. Image: GCIS

'Ocean economy' can create 800,000 jobs

More Matshediso 25 Jul 2014

President Jacob Zuma has called on government and private sector companies to boost the maritime plans to provide services to the shipping industry. Image: GCIS

Maritime boost as development plan starts

21 Jul 2014

Velden Pike Nichols joins Bowman Gilfillan's Durban office

Velden Pike Nichols joins Bowman Gilfillan's Durban office

17 Jul 2014

And app that tracks cargo as it moves through the harbour and provides berthing details is available for Apple and Android devices. Image:

Users embrace Transnet's cargo tracking app

Thabiso Mochiko 1 Jul 2014

'Future Ports - Sustainable Development' discussion at ports and harbours show

26 Jun 2014

DHL releases 'Global E-Tailing 2025' report - logistics vital for success

DHL releases 'Global E-Tailing 2025' report - logistics vital for success

MSC Cruises awarded Best Management Scheme Certification

MSC Cruises awarded Best Management Scheme Certification

20 Jun 2014

SA's Judge Albert Hoffmann will serve for another nine years on the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. Image: ITLOS

Hoffmann re-elected to international tribunal

13 Jun 2014

Transnet temporarily lifts Ngqura lockout

Transnet temporarily lifts Ngqura lockout

11 Jun 2014

Numsa workers are allegedly intimidating Transnet's workers who have refused to join their strike action at Ngqura Container Terminal. Image: Numsa

Transnet workers were victims of 'co-ordinated attacks'

Mark Allix 9 Jun 2014

Businesses should capitalise on Africa's rising opportunities

Businesses should capitalise on Africa's rising opportunities

6 Jun 2014

Santova's Glen Gerber says the company is keen to expand its supply chain management services to a number of African countries. Image:

Santova seeks to expand trade corridors

Marc Hasenfuss 5 Jun 2014

Boating World experiences growing demand for luxury vessels in Angola

Boating World experiences growing demand for luxury vessels in Angola

2 Jun 2014

MSC Cruises and Fincantieri announce two new builds

MSC Cruises and Fincantieri announce two new builds

29 May 2014

George Argyropoulos, head of Cruises International says there is plenty of potential for the South African cruise market. Image:

Lack of SA luxury cruise ships hurts tourism revenue

Thabiso Mochiko 28 May 2014

Decade of logistics cost information now available

Decade of logistics cost information now available

27 May 2014

Imperial Health Sciences builds US $20-million warehouse in Kenya

Imperial Health Sciences builds US $20-million warehouse in Kenya

27 May 2014

New ministers and their portfolios

New ministers and their portfolios

26 May 2014

Numsa wants to widen its strike to include operations at Port Elizabeth harbour. Image:

Numsa numbers may hobble Ngqura plan

Razina Munshi and Mark Allix 26 May 2014

Alan Olivier, Chief Executive of Grindrod says the company will raise R4bn to put into infrastructure development in Africa. Image: Grindrod

Grindrod, a boost for Africa

19 May 2014

Construction on a new railway linking South Africa and Swaziland will be delayed until 2017 according to Cleo Shiceka of Transnet Freight Rail. Image: Transnet Freight Rail.

SA, Swaziland proposed rail link on hold

Razina Munshi 14 May 2014

Elections bode well for business confidence: Sacci

Elections bode well for business confidence: Sacci

13 May 2014

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