# Suid-Afrika se grootste binnelandse lugredery, FlySafair, is gedwing om verskeie roetes te sny weens stygende stralerbrandstofkoste en laer passasiersvraag. Hy gaan voort om sy netwerk te hersien. Die lugredery se hoofbemarkingsbeampte, Kirby Gordon, sê hulle verwag tans nie groot netwerkbesnoeiings nie, maar kan nie bekostig om nie-winsgewende roetes te bedryf nie. News24 berig hoewel […]
# The National Consumer Commission has welcomed the amendment of a regulation of the Consumer Protection Act to curb spam calls. It was gazetted by Trade, Industry and Competition minister Parks Tau. Spokesperson Phetho Ntaba says the amended regulations establish the opt-out registry system while providing mechanisms for consumers to cancel unwanted direct marketing. She says all direct marketers […]
# Eskom sê die voortgesette afname in dieseluitgawes dui op kostebesparings en operasionele verbeterings wat deur sy aanhoudende omkeerpogings behaal is. Woordvoerder Daphne Mokwena sê sedert die begin van hierdie maand is dieseluitgawes 172-miljoen-rand, aansienlik laer as die 1,68-miljard-rand vir dieselfde tydperk verlede jaar. Dit weerspieël ‘n jaar-op-jaar daling van 89,76-persent. Mokwena sê oor die […]
# South Africa’s largest domestic airline, FlySafair, was forced to cut several routes due to soaring jet fuel costs and lower passenger demand. It continues to review its network. The airline’s chief marketing official, Kirby Gordon, says they don’t anticipate major network cuts at present, but cannot afford to operate unprofitable routes. News24 reports that […]
# Science, Technology and Innovation minister Blade Nzimande has urged the National Intellectual Property Management Office to strengthen its intellectual property protection work because South Africa and Africa continue to experience massive intellectual property leakages. South Africa recorded an unprecedented surge in data breaches, with incidents increasing by 60-percent in the first half of last year. […]
# Eskom says it is experiencing increased power supply demand due to inclement weather conditions. The South African Weather Service has issued a warning for thunderstorms with heavy downpours and damaging winds in parts of the country until Monday. Eskom’s spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena, says theycontinue to deliver a reliable and resilient electricity supply, supported by strengthened […]
# Die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, het 27 eksterne tegniese raadgewers aangestel om die departement te ondersteun. Dit is om ‘n doeltreffende en vinniger omkeertyd te verseker vir hoë-volume aansoeke wat deur die Registrateur van die Wet op Kunsmis, Veevoer, Landboumiddels en Veemiddels ontvang word. Steenhuisen sê die departement is verantwoordelik om toesig te […]
# Eskom says the continued diesel expenditure reduction demonstrates both the cost savings and the operational improvements achieved through its ongoing turnaround efforts. Spokesperson Daphne Mokwena says since the beginning of this month, diesel expenditure is at 172-million-rand, significantly lower than the 1.68-billion-rand incurred in the same period last year, reflecting an 89.76-percent reduction year-on-year. She […]
# Die Departement van Kleinsakeontwikkeling sê ‘n nuwe plan wat tydens vanjaar se plaaslike ekonomiese ontwikkelingsberaad ooreengekom is, sal help om plaaslike ekonomieë te laat groei en werk te skep. Die plan fokus op die vermindering van burokrasie, om dit makliker te maak om sakelisensies te bekom en die verbetering van ondersteuning vir klein ondernemings. […]