Growth for Jobs strategy well on track
By Sue Segar
THE Western Cape Government’s Growth for Jobs (G4J) strategy, launched in July this year, is now in full implementation, and already showing...
City of Cape Town extends wheeling pilot
By Larry Claasen
The move to extend the electricity trading pilot is seen as a good decision given the complexity involved in wheeling.
THE City of...
DoHA dragging its feet on ‘nomad’ visa – losing vital skills
By Sue Segar
THE Western Cape’s Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger has vowed to continue to “fiercely agitate” for the urgent introduction...
AGV’s address mega warehouse challenges
THE rise in mega warehouses designed as major regional distribution and storage centres in South Africa is changing the way goods are moved within...
The real World Cup is still coming – and it’s in our heads
By Mr Jacques Moolman, President of the Cape Chamber of Commerce & Industry
The unsettling truth lurking beneath the Rugby World Cup euphoria is that...
Opening of cruise season brings optimism and economic growth to SA’s port cities
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) opened its 2023/24 cruise liner season, with 175 confirmed vessel call-ins bringing an estimated 166,933 passengers to South African...
Shopping goes on at Eastgate while Concor adds more solar power
The addition of another 5,74 MW of solar power at Eastgate Shopping Centre, east of Johannesburg, is being undertaken by leading black-owned contractor Concor,...
Banking on Chat: How AI Makes ‘Cents’ for Finance Companies
The digital customer experience (CX) landscape is continually evolving, with AI playing an ever-growing role in helping businesses, including those in the finance sector,...
Local admixture, polymer facilities put Chryso at leading edge
Having set up its South African offices and admixture manufacturing facility in Jet Park near Johannesburg in 2005, CHRYSO Southern Africa has developed extensive...
MTBPS2023: Public sector wage bill killing growth and hope
Responding to the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), delivered by Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, Premier Alan Winde and provincial Minister of Finance and Economic...
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Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
By Larry Claasen
THE country consumes more than 3,5 million tons of wheat a year, yet domestic...