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| In the manufacturing sector? The dti may be able to help you [Michael Bratt] If your manufacturing business is in need of a boost, come June 4 the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) may be able to assist you. That is the day when applications open for its newly launched Manufacturing Competitiveness Enhancement Programme (MCEP). 23 May 2012 11:29Gloom over water and electricityThis is according to the Manufacturing Circle, which recently released its 2012 first quarter Manufacturing Survey results. The survey featured 50 chief executive officers from a variety of manufacturing companies. 22 May 2012 11:49Alarm raised over SA manufacturing South Africans are living through "dangerous times", Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan told Parliament on Friday, saying it was "clear that investment is still held back by both global and domestic uncertainties". 22 May 2012 12:18Labour laws to set new courseIn March, cabinet approved the submission of the amendment bills for the Labour Relations Act (LRA) and the Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA) to Parliament. The two will deal with the phenomenon of labour broking and child labour, among other things. 2 May 2012 07:08Grave concern over South Africa's future South African businesses are either putting off their investment decisions or investing in foreign countries according to Grant Thornton's first quarter survey and Business Live says that government incompetence and inefficiency is the main reason for the lack of confidence. 18 May 2012 09:00SA's infrastructure lagging behind: BMW SA South Africa's inadequate infrastructure poses a challenge to the automotive industry in terms of growth prospects, says car manufacturer BMW SA. 14 Sep 2011 15:27Polo Vivo rules the roost [Henrie Geyser: motoring editor] With over 56 000 units sold since its launch in March 2010, Volkswagen's Polo Vivo continues to be the dominant brand in the passenger car market - a success story that is further enhanced by the fact that it is the only locally produced entry-level volume car on the market. 26 Apr 2012 05:27E-toll saga deepens, Fedusa sends Zuma open letter In an open letter to President Jacob Zuma, the Federation of Unions of South Africa (Fedusa) says it has referred the issue of tolling prices, and how they are calculated, to the Competition Commission. Fedusa is seeking an urgent meeting with the president to discuss the issue. 23 Apr 2012 14:12Transnet expansion plans gaining traction [Monde Maoto] State-owned freight and logistics group Transnet's market demand strategy (MDS), that forms part of the R300bn capital investment programme over seven years, has gained traction, says Brian Molefe group chief executive of the company. 11 Apr 2012 07:42Job losses slow in clothing industry: Sactwu [Zeenat Moorad] Job losses in the clothing, textile and leather sectors have shown a significant slowdown in 2011, a report tabled at the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers' Union (Sactwu) showed. 23 Apr 2012 13:45Denel to market products at Malaysian defence exhibition Denel has a strong presence at the 13th Annual Defence Services Asia Exhibition (DSA) held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia this week. 19 Apr 2012 13:34R5.75bn to help boost manufacturing sector The manufacturing sector is to get a R5.75bn injection over six years from the Department of Trade and Industry to help factories become more competitive in the increasingly difficult global economic environment. 15 May 2012 13:06State plans to force BEE partner on rail tender CAPE TOWN - The manufacturer that wins the Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) contract to build R123bn of new rolling stock over the next 20 years will be forced to accept a black economic empowerment partner chosen by the agency. 2 May 2012 06:11 |
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