by gbsaadmin | Jul 15, 2013 | Business, Europe, Featured, Jobs, News
Pretoria – South Africa will this week roll out the red carpet for the 6th SA-EU summit. On Thursday, President Jacob Zuma and his delegation will meet with the EU delegation led by the President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy, and President of the...
by gbsaadmin | Jul 5, 2013 | Business, Featured, News, Views
The South African government has committed itself to yet another huge handout to state-owned South African Airways. Subsidies for the perennial loss-making airline have already cost taxpayers at least R12 billion (that’s equivalent to about $1.2 billion at current...
by gbsaadmin | Jul 1, 2013 | Business, Featured, News, USA
Pretoria – Business has welcomed the support given by the US to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) beyond 2015, the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) said on Monday. “Sacci welcomes the support given by the US President...
by gbsaadmin | Jun 14, 2013 | Business, Education, Ekurhuleni, Featured, News
Pretoria – A University of Technology in Ekurhuleni would assist in ensuring skilled youngsters who can respond to the needs of the businesses in the area, says Ekurhuleni Executive Mayor Mondli Gungubele. Gungubele said there was an urgent need for the development of...
by gbsaadmin | Jun 12, 2013 | Business, Featured, Jobs, News
Pretoria – Beneficiation can promote industrialisation and boost job creation, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies says. Beneficiation, he said, will ensure that more value was added to domestic mineral products before exporting them. “What we need to address...
by gbsaadmin | Jun 4, 2013 | Featured, News, Technology
Pretoria – The South African National Road Agency Limited (SANRAL) has received international recognition after winning a technology award for its Open Road Tolling Project, commonly known as the e-tolling system. The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike...
