# South African Freight and Logistics Association and the Road Freight Association are calling for a unified recovery plan to restore predictable cargo flows through the Durban Gateway Terminal. The industry bodies say weekly system processes fell 26-percent following the mid-August NAVIS N4 system change, while vessel and truck delays increased. The organisations want a […]
# Soil of Africa vra sterker nasionale finansiële opvoedingsprogramme en verbruikersbeskerming, veral in townships en landelike gebiede. Dit is tans Geldslimweek met die tema: “Geldslim: Die krag van Moontlikheid”. Woordvoerder Luzuko Sofute sê finansiële opvoeding moet na gemeenskappe geneem word in ‘n taal wat hul verstaan. Hy meen ‘n dieper kennis van geldsake kan persone […]
# The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters says South African consumers are paying higher prices for oxtail as restrictions on imports from Argentina continue to squeeze supply. Oxtail prices have risen from between 79- and 99-rand a kilogram earlier this year to up to 199-rand. The association says South Africa relies heavily on Argentinian […]
# The Reserve Bank has launched two commemorative circulation coins to celebrate the legacy of Charlotte Maxeke and the 1956 women’s march to the Union Buildings. The first two-rand coin marks 125-years since Maxeke became the first black South African woman to obtain a university degree. The second commemorates 70 years since the historic march […]
# The Durban Gateway Terminal says it is working to clear a backlog and restore normal operations following the implementation of its new NAVIS terminal operating system. Chief Operating Officer Grant Bahlmann says the system is stable, but equipment constraints and yard congestion are slowing the recovery. Temporary restrictions remain in place while import cargo […]
# Qatar’s prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman, will meet with Iranian officials in Tehran today to discuss ways to de-escalate tensions and create conditions conducive to dialogue. Qatar has been an important mediator in the US-Iranian conflict. It’s Foreign Ministry says talks will cover regional security, freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz […]
# Soil of Africa Civic Movement is calling for stronger national financial literacy and consumer protection programmes, especially in townships and rural communities. Money Smart Week South Africa’s theme is “Money Smart: The Power of Possible”. The movement’s Luzuko Sofute says government must take financial education to communities using language they understand. He says financial […]
# Gholf: LIV Gholf skaal sy bedrywighede af en gaan volgende week begin om die meeste van sy 300 werknemers af te lê. Saoedi-Arabië se Openbare Beleggingsfonds het sedert Junie 2022 meer as 79,76-miljard-rand belê, maar gaan sy befondsing einde vanjaar beëindig. Die LIV-seisoen het ‘n week vroeër geëindig nadat die span-kampioenskap in Michigan afgelas […]
# Golf: LIV Golf is scaling back operations and will cut most of its 300 staff starting next week. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, which invested over 79.76-billion-rand since June 2022, will end its funding at the end of this year. The LIV season finished a week early after the cancellation of the Team Championship […]
