# ‘n Skeepsvaartkenner, John Ingpen, sê wêreldwye markonsekerheid hou olietenkskepe langer op see, aangesien operateurs reageer op wisselende oliepryse en die veranderende vraag. Hy sê verskeie vaartuie wag tans naby Kaapstad, met sommige wat stadig vaar of dryf terwyl hulle op aanwysings wag. Ingpen sê bestemmings kan tydens ‘n vaart verskeie kere verander namate handelaars […]
# Die Vrystaatse LUR vir Landbou, Landelike Ontwikkeling en Omgewingsake, Elsabé Rockman, sê die provinsie het die mylpaal van ‘n miljoen diere verbygesteek wat teen bek-en-klouseer ingeënt is. Dis deel van Suid-Afrika se breër poging om uitbrekings te beheer en die veebedryf te beskerm deur die nasionale verspreiding van entstof teen die siekte. Rockman het […]
# Woolworths se onlangs-aangestelde groep-uitvoerende hoof en voormalige hoof van die kleinhandelaar se hoogs suksesvolle voedselafdeling, Sam Ngumeni, het ingrypende veranderinge aan die topstruktuur aangebring. Die maatskappy-veteraan van 30 jaar sê die veranderinge is gemik op die vereenvoudiging van sy korporatiewe struktuur, die verwydering van oorbodige funksies en om markgroei aggressief aan te dryf. Dit […]
# Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Richard Stewart says the company’s South African platinum group metals portfolio is the best in the world, highlighting its scale, flexibility and long-term growth potential. Speaking at the Southern African Capital Markets Day, Stewart said the integrated Rustenburg, Kroondal and Marikana operations provide unmatched opportunities to unlock value and extend mine life. […]
# Shipping expert John Ingpen says global market uncertainty is keeping oil tankers at sea for longer periods as operators respond to shifting oil prices and changing demand. He says several vessels are currently waiting offshore near Cape Town, with some slow-steaming or drifting while awaiting instructions. Ingpen explains that destinations can change multiple times […]
# Eerste minister Benjamin Netanyahu sê Israel moet homself bevry van militêre afhanklikheid van Amerika en sy eie vermoë ontwikkel om wapens te vervaardig. Amerika het sedert 2008 jaarliks sowat 62,8-miljard-rand se militêre hulp aan Israel voorsien ingevolge ‘n ooreenkoms van verstandhouding. Die tien-jaar‑ooreenkoms geld tot 2028. Netanyahu sê die strewe na militêre selfstandigheid vorm […]
# Woolworths’ recently appointed group CEO and former head of the retailer’s highly successful food division, Sam Ngumeni, has made sweeping changes to the top structure. The company veteran of 30 years says the changes are designed to simplify corporate layers, eliminate redundant functions, and aggressively drive retail market growth. This has lead to the […]
# Free State MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Affairs, Elsabé Rockman, says the province has surpassed the one-million mark in vaccinating livestock against foot-and-mouth disease. The milestone forms part of South Africa’s broader effort to contain outbreaks and protect the livestock industry through the national rollout of vaccines to combat the disease. Rockman […]
# The Compliance Institute Southern Africa has launched a new Anti-Money Laundering Practice Guide in Durban and Cape Town. The institute says the guide aims to strengthen efforts to combat financial crime and maintain compliance with global standards. It also provides practical tools for institutions to improve anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing and sanctions controls. CISA […]