# The DA in the Western Cape says Transnet’s 96-million-rand investment in four new hybrid straddle carriers at the Cape Town container terminal is too little, too late to address the port’s ongoing challenges. The party’s Noko Masipa says severe congestion has forced thousands of tonnes of the province’s fruit exports to be rerouted through […]
# British American Tobacco verminder sy globale arbeidsmag van 47-duisend met ongeveer een vyfde as deel van ‘n omvattende plan om koste te verlaag en bedrywighede te vereenvoudig. Teen die einde van hierdie jaar sal die vervaardiger van Dunhill-sigarette vyf-duisend-500 werkgeleenthede verminder en ‘n verdere drie-duisend-500 uitkontrakteer. Deel van BAT se herstrukturering behels die sluiting […]
# Eskom sê hy verwerk nou die bevindinge van ‘n onafhanklike ondersoek na dieselverkrygings- en bergingskontrakte deur middel van hul interne bestuurs-, regs- en gehalteversekeringsprosedures. Die woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê dissiplinêre stappe teen geïmpliseerde amptenare, gebaseer op vroeëre bevindings, is reeds aan die gang terwyl die nuut voltooide verslag tot verdere korrektiewe stappe sal lei. […]
# Suid-Afrikaanse motoriste kan beduidende brandstofprysverlagings in Julie verwag, ondanks die terugkeer van volle brandstofheffings. Data deur die Sentrale Energiefonds toon dat albei grade petrol na verwagting met ongeveer drie-rand per liter sal daal en diesel met meer as vier-rand per liter. Die rand het ook grootliks bestendig gebly, wat help om die prysverlaging te […]
# South African motorists are set for significant fuel price cuts in July, despite the return of the full fuel levy. Data from the Central Energy Fund shows both grades of petrol are expected to fall by around three-rand per litre and diesel by more than four-rand per litre. The rand has also remained relatively stable, helping support the […]
# British American Tobacco is reducing its 47-thousand-strong global workforce by about one-fifth as part of its sweeping plan to bring down costs and simplify operations. By the end of this year, the maker of Dunhill cigarettes will have slashed five-thousand-500 jobs and outsourced a further three-thousand-500. Part of BAT’s restructuring has involved closing traditional […]
# ‘n Beleggersgroep onder leiding van Differential Capital het ‘n uitkooptransaksie van 1,27-miljard-rand vir Murray & Roberts se belangrikste mynboubedrywighede afgehandel en in ‘n onafhanklike myndiensteplatform omskep. Murray & Roberts, wat in 1902 gestig is, het in November 2024 om vrywillige sakeredding aansoek gedoen ná ‘n tydperk van finansiële druk. Josh Cunliffe van die beleggersgroep […]
# Die vakbond SATAWU het ‘n drie-jaar-loonooreenkoms met werkgewers in die privaat sekerheidsektor onderteken. Dit maak voorsiening vir ‘n verhoging van 5,7-persent in die eerste jaar, gevolg deur verhogings van 5,5-persent in elk van die volgende twee jaar. Werkgewers het ook ooreengekom om 60-persent tot werkers se mediese hulpfonds by te dra. SATAWU sê die […]
# Eskom says it is now processing the findings of an independent investigation into diesel procurement and storage contracts through its internal governance, legal, and quality assurance procedures. Spokesperson Daphne Mokwena says disciplinary action against implicated officials is already under way based on earlier results, while the newly completed report will guide further corrective steps. […]
