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MyPE Business showcases and promotes all business in the Nelson Mandela Bay Area.

We do this by offering (For Nelson Mandela Bay based businesses ONLY):

• Free News submission – press releases covering new products, hints and tips, new addresses, movers and shakers, industry advice.
• Free Business Directory – list your business, social media, web site, products and more in our searchable directory.
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• NMBBC On Budget 2025
  Denise van Huysteen, on behalf of the Nelson Mandela Bay Chamber of Commerce, comments on the 12 March Budget announcements: “The rapid global geopolitical shifts from a trade, healthcare and Just Transition perspective, and the onset of trade… Read more: NMBBC On Budget 2025
• Leading Business Minds Set to Headline Chambers Annual General Meeting
  The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber is set to host its Annual General Meeting on 28 May 2025, featuring a dynamic panel discussion with some of South Africa’s leading business experts who will provide invaluable insights into the… Read more: Leading Business Minds Set to Headline Chambers Annual General Meeting
• Bay of Opportunity Portal
  The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber officially launched the Bay of Opportunity portal today, a dynamic and user-friendly platform developed pro bono by Wirk, one of South Africa’s leading software firms. The portal serves as a dynamic platform… Read more: Bay of Opportunity Portal
• Bay of Opportunity Ambassadors Programme to Promote the Bay and Attract Investment
  The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber has officially launched its highly anticipated Bay of Opportunity Ambassadors Programme, a pioneering initiative designed to position Nelson Mandela Bay as the investment destination of choice. The programme leverages the influence, networks,… Read more: Bay of Opportunity Ambassadors Programme to Promote the Bay and Attract Investment
• 6 Decades of Trucking
  As they continue to celebrate six decades of our truck heritage in South Africa, Isuzu proudly announces the re-launch of the legendary SBR 500 and JCR 800 Special Editions trucks. The two commercial vehicles are synonymous with durability,… Read more: 6 Decades of Trucking
• Thermal Camera Installed at Redhouse Substation
  In a crucial step towards safeguarding the electricity supply in Nelson Mandela Bay, the Perseverance Business Association (PBA), a geographic cluster of the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber, has installed state-of-the-art thermal cameras at the Redhouse Substation. This… Read more: Thermal Camera Installed at Redhouse Substation
• Finalist in the 2025 South African Car of the Year
  Volkswagen has expanded the new Tiguan model line-up with the addition of two new engines, 2.0 TDI with 110kW and 2.0 TSI with 140kW. Both engines are offered with a 7-speed DSG transmission. Since its local launch in… Read more: Finalist in the 2025 South African Car of the Year
• Joining hands to create a lasting impact to St Albans Primary School
  Gqeberha – Isuzu Motors South Africa (ISUZU), in partnership with humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers, and the ELMA Relief Foundation, has officially handed over a fully refurbished St Albans Primary School, reaffirming its long-term commitment to community… Read more: Joining hands to create a lasting impact to St Albans Primary School
• What does the Business Chamber hope to see in the Budget?
  “The Budget will send a strong signal as to whether the Government of National Unity has been able to unify on spending priorities, focused on the effort needed to achieve the 3% GDP growth target in the economy… Read more: What does the Business Chamber hope to see in the Budget?
• Robust Skilled Talent Required to Meet Industry’s Future Needs
  A panel discussion exploring key issues surrounding the current state of technical skills development and the future needs of local manufacturing industries formed part of today’s official launch of the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber’s Skills Development Programme.… Read more: Robust Skilled Talent Required to Meet Industry’s Future Needs
• Launch of Chamber’s Skills Development Desk Set to Address Local Skills Gaps and Boost Employment
  The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber today officially launched its much-anticipated Skills Development Desk, a progressive initiative aimed at fostering collaboration among key stakeholders to take action in addressing the critical technical skills shortage in the metro, particularly… Read more: Launch of Chamber’s Skills Development Desk Set to Address Local Skills Gaps and Boost Employment
• Adopt-A-Substation Initiative Demonstrates Power of Collaboration
  The power of collaboration has never been more evident than in the success of the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber’s Adopt-A-Substation initiative. Today marks the second anniversary of the Struandale Geographic Cluster’s adoption of the Matomela, KwaFord, Struandale,… Read more: Adopt-A-Substation Initiative Demonstrates Power of Collaboration
• New Improved Crafter
  Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is set to launch the new Crafter in the first half 2025. The new Crafter will come standard with digital instruments such as the Digital Cockpit and a 10.3-inch infotainment display based on the latest… Read more: New Improved Crafter
• Boost for Ducati South Africa
  Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has officially taken over the local retail operations of the Ducati Brand in South Africa, effective 1 January 2025. The announcement of Ducati as the fourth brand in Volkswagen Group Africa’s brand portfolio in… Read more: Boost for Ducati South Africa
• The all-new Volkswagen Tayron
  Volkswagen presents the all-new Tayron, launching in the second half of 2025. The 7-seater sport utility vehicle is positioned between the Touareg and the Tiguan and the vehicle is engineered and built in Wolfsburg, Germany. Technology systems that… Read more: The all-new Volkswagen Tayron
• A strong year for exports
  On top of achieving a new record production volume for its Kariega plant in 2024, Volkswagen Group Africa also ended last year with its best-ever performance in terms of export. The company’s plant in Kariega, which has been… Read more: A strong year for exports
• New Volkswagen Transporter
  Volkswagen introduces the new Transporter which is set to launch in the second half of 2025. The new generation Transporter offers more space, load capacity, more sustainable and economical mobility for all. Anything is possible: The range of… Read more: New Volkswagen Transporter
• 2 Models Added to T-Cross model line-up
  Volkswagen has added two new derivatives to its best-selling T-Cross line up for the 2025 model year. The T-Cross has been the best-selling Volkswagen SUV with over 36 000 cars sold since its launch in 2019. The new… Read more: 2 Models Added to T-Cross model line-up
• Volkswagen Motorsport takes Polo Cup Series to Germany
  Volkswagen Motorsport is proud to announce a dynamic partnership with MARACO Management, a Marketing, Racing and Consulting agency, to bring back motorsport in Germany through the Polo Cup Series in 2026. “Partnering with MARACO Management to introduce the… Read more: Volkswagen Motorsport takes Polo Cup Series to Germany
• New Golf Prices
  Volkswagen introduces the new entry level Golf, launching in the first quarter of 2025. The new Golf impresses with a next-generation infotainment system, a more intuitive operating concept, a sharper front and rear end design as well as… Read more: New Golf Prices
• South Africa Top Employer for a Third Year in a Row
  Gqeberha – Isuzu Motors South Africa (ISUZU) is proud to be recognised as a Top Employer in South Africa for a third year in a row by the internationally recognised Top Employers Institute. This prestigious certification highlights ISUZU’s… Read more: South Africa Top Employer for a Third Year in a Row
• Supporting Skills Development in the Construction Sector
  Mr. Luvuko Nkwenkwe, Employment Relations Coordinator, Coega Human Capital Solutions. In the evolving landscape of South Africa’s construction industry, the Coega DevelopmentCorporation (Coega) is taking significant strides to address skills shortages and enhance project delivery. As articulated by… Read more: Supporting Skills Development in the Construction Sector
• 14th Year in a Row
  Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has once again been honoured with the Top Employer certification. This is a result of continued pursuits to create a healthy working environment which fosters development and success for their people. VWGA has received… Read more: 14th Year in a Row
• Business Chamber and Harambee Partner to Boost Skills Development and Employment Creation in the Metro
  The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber (Chamber) has announced a strategic partnership with Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator (Harambee), to collaborate with key stakeholders in helping to address the technical skills shortage in the metro, with a particular focus… Read more: Business Chamber and Harambee Partner to Boost Skills Development and Employment Creation in the Metro
• Building the Ranger Engines
  Ford’s Struandale Engine Plant in Nelson Mandela Bay has played an instrumental role in the success of the locally assembled Ford Ranger – both in South Africa and in the more than 100 markets it is exported to… Read more: Building the Ranger Engines
• Applications Open for the Coega Maths and Science Programme Class of 2025
  The Coega Development Corporation (Coega) is excited to announce that applications for the Coega Maths and Science Programme (MSP) 2025 intake are now open. This flagship Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative is designed to provide matriculants with a… Read more: Applications Open for the Coega Maths and Science Programme Class of 2025
• 167 084 Vehicle Record
  Kariega – Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has concluded 2024 on a high note, by celebrating its all-time production record of 167 084 vehicles. This is the highest number of vehicles produced at the Kariega plant since the first… Read more: 167 084 Vehicle Record
• Highlighting Coega’s Key Achievements
  The Coega Development Corporation (Coega), a Schedule 3(d) public entity in terms of the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999), is pleased to announce the publication of its Integrated Annual Report for the 2023/2024… Read more: Highlighting Coega’s Key Achievements
• Woodlands Dairy’s First Choice Wins Gold Pack 2024 Award With Tethered Cap Innovation
  Woodlands Dairy, the first in South Africa to introduce tethered caps on their First Choice ESL milk cartons, claimed top honours at the prestigious Gold Pack Awards held at Vodaworld in Midrand. This innovative achievement was made possible… Read more: Woodlands Dairy’s First Choice Wins Gold Pack 2024 Award With Tethered Cap Innovation
• Charity Golf Day proceeds provide hope to inner-city children
  There is a brighter future for inner-city children living in the Quigney area of East London thanks to funds raised through the 2024 Algoa Cares Charity Golf Day hosted with Meyers Motors, ISUZU. The beneficiary was Future Roses… Read more: Charity Golf Day proceeds provide hope to inner-city children