Comment on this article here on South Africans and their savings culture as compared to places like Japan and other Asian countries….
Savings in Africa is a huge cultural problem. In a lot of ways, the continent is only beginning to understand the implications of debt and how to manage it. Unfortunately, while the banks have [...]
No Comments »
Filed under: Uncategorized
Event Name : Energy Auditing
Event Dates : 27th & 28th November 2008
Venue : Johannesburg, South Africa
Contact : Joyce Ho
Email : joyce.h@unistrategic.com with subject code of “EA-MH”
Tel : 65 68259674
Web : http://www.unistrategic.com/index.php/component/option,com_eventlist/Itemid,4/did,128/func,details/
Event Brief : The Energy Auditing workshop presents a vital opportunity for professionals involved in Energy Management to learn effective and decisive ways to enhance [...]
No Comments »
Filed under: Uncategorized
Johannesburg, Jo’burg, Jozi - whatever you call it - has one of the proudest reputations of African cities on the continent. Over the last few years, there has been quite a lot of talk about upgrading the CBD and attracting business to the town in an effort to restore it to a “world class” African [...]
No Comments »
Filed under: Uncategorized
There is a right way and a wrong way to do things and the ANC’s decision to ‘recall’ Thabo Mbeki this morning may have some significant economic impacts that the ANC, their trade union and alliance partners must now accept the consequences of their decisions.
Read the complete article here
No Comments »
Filed under: Uncategorized
The SA government has, in recent years, introduced a wide range of policy measures aimed at developing a knowledge-based economy by strengthening university-industry collaborations and improving the ability of business to exploit the scientific outputs of universities and public research organisations.
Read the complete article here.
No Comments »
Filed under: Uncategorized
Only 2 weeks remain to sign up for the ‘Changes and Dangers in Labour Law’ seminar to be held in Gauteng. Places are already filling up and time is running out to book your space on this entertaining HR seminar.
Presented by leading labour consultant Ivan Israelstam, the Changes and Dangers seminars provide delegates with both [...]
No Comments »
Filed under: Uncategorized
ManufacturingHub.co.za is currently in the process of finalising a content sharing agreement with leading SHEQ website SHEQAfrica.com.
In the interim we have begun displaying some of their Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality related news and information on our site here.
We are aware of the display problem with Internet Explorer 7 and are in the process of [...]
No Comments »
Filed under: Uncategorized
ManufacturingHub.co.za - www.manufacturinghub.co.za - is looking to source some new content and we’re looking to hit some of the SA science, manufacturing and biotechnology communities for some ideas.
And the best part of it - we’ll even pay for it (Admittedly not very well but hopefully as the traffic grows we can take it from there).
We [...]
No Comments »
Filed under: Uncategorized
The leading African private equity and venture capital event
Private Equity World Africa 2008 is a senior level conference giving you strategies and tactics for investing in private equity.
For delegates
* Close examination of private equity in the African continent – North Africa and SADC focus
* Debt capital markets – where are the best opportunities?
[...]
2 Comments »
Filed under: Uncategorized
A new R700-million private equity fund has been launched with the aim of investing in the buoyant agribusiness sector across sub-Saharan Africa. The Agri-Vie Fund, formed by Sanlam Private Equity and the investment group Strategy Partners, will focus on entrepreneurs involved in the agribusiness value chain, rather than directly in the farming industry. It offers an [...]
2 Comments »
Filed under: Uncategorized