Tag: challenges
Construction back at work, overcoming challenges
The entire construction industry reopened on 1 June with the advent of Alert Level 3, largely as a result of the extensive lobbying by...
Export challenges for fishing companies
LOCAL fishing companies with sizeable export businesses could face some choppy waters in their key markets during the months ahead as the world battles...
SAIW tackles industrial sector challenges
THE South African industrial and manufacturing sector is grappling with one of the toughest economic eras in living memory, made even more challenging by...
New solar panel research to address SA’s growing energy challenges
The University of the Free State (UFS) in South Africa and Ghent University in Belgium has conducted research on a new transparent solar panel...
Eskom to face severe challenges in replacing older plants
Eskom will face severe challenges in replacing its older electricity plants because traditional financing institutions have indicated they will no longer fund new coal...
Minister: SA’s economy still strives, despite challenges
Whatever economic challenges that are currently facing South Africa at the moment, they will not have any bearing on the World Economic Forum on...
Junk status brings new challenges for SA businesses
Business owners, senior managers and company executives need to prepare themselves for a bumpy second quarter in 2017, with the only certainty being that...
New-Look SAIW Welding Challenge off with a blast!
The new-look SAIW Welding Challenge, which comprises the Youth and Senior competitions, took place from 21-25 November 2016 at the head office of the...
Late payments represent biggest challenge for half of South African SMEs
New research reveals the effect of late payments on South Africa’s SMEs, as 48% worry most about overdue invoices and cash flow. Getting paid on...