# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Kamer van Koophandel en Nywerheid se Sakevertroue-aanwyser het in Januarie effens gedaal met 1,8- punte tot 131,4, maar in Februarie tot 134,6 verbeter. Verlede maand het die BCI 3,3-punte afgeneem tot 131,3. Die kamer se uitvoerende hoof, Alan Mukoki, sê die daling was hoofsaaklik die gevolg van ‘n swakker rand, laer aandeelpryse […]
# The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Business Confidence Index declined slightly by 1.8 index points to 131.4 in January, but recorded a better level of 134.6 in February. Last month, the BCI lost 3.3 index points to measure 131.3. SACCI CEO, Alan Mukoki, ascribes the decline mainly to the weaker rand, lower […]
# Africa’s largest carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, is buying six additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner jets as it looks to expand its long-haul flights across Africa and to the US, Europe and Asia. Group CEO Mesfin Tasew told Reuters after a signing ceremony at Boeing’s headquarters near Washington it was converting six options to firm orders after […]
# Deputy Justice minister Andries Nel calls on South Africa to defend its sovereignty from what he describes as domestic and external attacks by those opposed to transformation in the legal sector. He was speaking at the opening of a stakeholder engagement with legal practitioners. Nel says there is a concerted effort to undermine the […]
# Solidarity entered the ongoing dispute over the red seal certificate for tradespeople, backing workers who argue the system is unfair and restrictive. The certification is the official national qualification for artisans. The organisation’s Stef Pretorius says the certification process is creating barriers in the skilled trades sector and needs urgent review. Pretorius says affected workers […]
# Solidariteit sê sy hofgeding teen die grondwetlikheid van die Wet op Openbare Verkryging is uiters belangrik vir alle belastingbetalers en diensgebruikers. Die konsepregulasies vir Algemene Openbare Verkryging is gepubliseer vir openbare kommentaar. Dit stel reëls voor vir nuwe swart ekonomiese bemagtiging vir ondernemings wat sake wil doen met die regering. Woordvoerder Theuns du Buisson […]
# Die DA sê hy sal heftig veg teen die konsep-regulasies vir Openbare Verkryging. Die regulasies bepaal ondernemings wat sake wil doen met die regering, moet toon ‘n beduidende deel van hul vorige verkryging was met ‘n meerderheid ondernemings in swart besit. Die DA sê as openbare verkryging nie hoofsaaklik fokus op waarde vir geld […]
# Die Brandstofnywerheidsvereniging van Suid-Afrika sê die land is besig om brandstofinvoere weg van die Golf te verskuif weens die ontwrigting in die Seestraat van Hormoes. Die skeepskanaal dra sowat ‘n vyfde van die wêreld se olievervoer. Die vereniging se uitvoerende hoof, Avhapfani Tshifularo, sê die plaaslike brandstofnywerheid het gekoördineerde, korttermyn beveiligingsmaatreels vir olievoorsiening ingestel […]
# The Fuel Industry Association of South Africa says South Africa is shifting fuel imports away from the Gulf due to shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The shipping channel is responsible for transporting roughly a fifth of the world’s oil supply. FIASA CEO Avhapfani Tshifularo says the domestic fuels industry has implemented coordinated, short‑term […]
