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There has been a 14% rise in tractor sales since last year. Image: Beeboys

March tractor sales up 11% in March says Saama

7 Apr 2014

Manufacturing Circle's Coenraad Bezuidenhout says the tariff increases by Transnet are inappropriate. Image: Manufacturing Circle

Manufacturing Circle warns against higher port tariffs

Mark Allix 4 Apr 2014

Manufacturers in the spotlight at Oil & Gas Africa Expo

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3 Apr 2014

No wonder Pravin Gordhan is smiling like a Cheshire cat after SARS collected R700m more than expected from taxpayers. Image: GCIS

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Amanda Visser 3 Apr 2014

Adcock's Jonathan Louw has quit the company with immediate effect. Image: Adcock

Adcock Ingram's Louw quits

Sikonathi Mantshantsha 3 Apr 2014

Transnet's tariffs will go up by 5,9% for goods moved through the harbours it controls. Image:

Ports penalised for under-spending

Razina Munshi 3 Apr 2014

SAB says its earnings growth this year will not be as high as it had hoped. Image:

SAB trims earnings expectations

Nick Hedley 2 Apr 2014

Alert Steel has still not managed to shake of losses in its building supplies businesses. Image:

Alert Steel share price drop as it fails to get out of red

Mark Allix 2 Apr 2014

New car sales continued to decline in March although there were some gains in the commercial vehicle markets. Image: Ratch0013

March new vehicle sales down 0.2% to 55‚363 units

2 Apr 2014

Ansys gets R188m Transnet deal for locomotive dashboard displays

Ansys gets R188m Transnet deal for locomotive dashboard displays

Mark Allix 2 Apr 2014

Productivity SA endorses inaugural Manufacturing Indaba

Productivity SA endorses inaugural Manufacturing Indaba

Siyenza 1 Apr 2014

Three-wheeler market gaining momentum, research finds

Three-wheeler market gaining momentum, research finds

31 Mar 2014

Oracle Innovation Day in South Africa

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4 Dimensions Advertising 31 Mar 2014

Clover's Johann Vorster is expecting a tough year for producers. Image: Clover

Clover Industries deals coming through

31 Mar 2014

Grindrod is raising cash to invest in locomotive manufacture, infrastructure and ports. Image: RRL Grindrod

Grindrod to raise R4bn for project funding

31 Mar 2014

Construction of Durban's Northern Aqueduct begins

Construction of Durban's Northern Aqueduct begins

28 Mar 2014

RRL Grindrod says it is building international quality locomotives at at least 30% less than the cost of its competitors. Image: RRL Grindrod

Grindrod moots 'much cheaper' trains

Razina Munshi 28 Mar 2014

Manufacturers move to the cloud

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26 Mar 2014

South Africa's best burger: Burger King's Double Whopper with Cheese. Image: Burger King. Image:

Seems Burger King IS SA's best burger

26 Mar 2014

The Competition Tribunal's Norman Manoim. Image: Competition Tribunal

SAB competition case: 'no remedy likely to have great impact'

Amanda Visser 26 Mar 2014

Some of the deals concluded in the past few days. Image:

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26 Mar 2014

Food Hospitality World exhibition debuts in South Africa

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Fiera Milano 25 Mar 2014

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25 Mar 2014

Brazil Trade Mission to Africa 2014

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24 Mar 2014

Bowler Metcalf recorded a disappointing loss of R6m despite and increase in turnover. Image: ddpavumba

Beverages business keeps Bowler Metcalf's earnings under pressure

Nick Hedley 24 Mar 2014

There was a slight increase in motor trade sales in January. Image: Beeboys

Motor trade sales up 2.4% y/y in January

24 Mar 2014

Unilever's factory and distribution cetnre. Image:

Unilever revenue up 8.9% amid growth constraints

Marc Hasenfuss 24 Mar 2014

BER's Lisette IJssel de Schepper. Image BER

Manufacturing confidence up 5 points says BER

24 Mar 2014

China wins lion's share of Transnet's train tender

China wins lion's share of Transnet's train tender

Razina Munshi and Mark Allix 20 Mar 2014

Employers embrace youth employment, education incentives

Employers embrace youth employment, education incentives

19 Mar 2014

Africa news

An illegal diamond dealer in Zimbabwe holds gems from Marange mine. Zimbabwe has stopped illegal mining and is now selling its diamonds in Antwerp. Image:

Zimbabwe takes heart from Antwerp trial sale of gems

Ray Ndlovu 24 Dec 2013

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Woolworths buys back African franchises

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Zeenat Moorad 6 Nov 2013

Luxury brands turn attention to Africa

Luxury brands turn attention to Africa

Zeenat Moorad 5 Nov 2013

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