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Thriving in the time of transformational chaos

24 April 2020 By Alan Straton

Sometimes chaos isn’t noise and destruction but rather opportunity shrouded in transformation Transformational chaos can be the unplanned by-product of digital transformation. The unwanted mayhem that arises when the business moves from established order and structure into an environment where the rules are called into question. Transformation in technology is pulling the rug out from under proverbial corporate feet, leaving companies staggering for balance as the world and markets change and … [Read more...] about Thriving in the time of transformational chaos

Driving success in turbulent times

5 March 2020 By Alan Straton

It’s time to strap on innovation and digital, and stride into the opportunities that lurk within a stagnant market The market growth is stagnant, the landscape is volatile, and the future is as uncertain as it gets. And that’s not just in South Africa. Volatility and uncertainty have become the gold standard for measuring business sentiment and market outlook. However, this doesn’t mean that there isn’t opportunity and potential for the organisation to succeed, rather that it needs to adapt … [Read more...] about Driving success in turbulent times

Historic BAIC / IDC Greenfields Automotive Plant Sod Turning

30 August 2016 By Alan Straton

BAIC Press Conference

Chinese vehicle manufacturer Beijing Automotive Group (BAIC) and South Africa's Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) announced today the establishment of a new completely knocked down (CKD) vehicle plant, to be located in the Coega Industrial Development Zone (IDZ), Port Elizabeth. The who's who of the business and political world gathered at a spectactular catered event to mark the traditional sod turning ceremony. The accompanying media contingent reminded us of the masses of hacks that … [Read more...] about Historic BAIC / IDC Greenfields Automotive Plant Sod Turning

IDC to Invest R102 billion in Industry

12 April 2011 By Alan Straton

The Industrial Development Corporation is to invest R102 billion in the next five years to aid the development of industry, Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel said on Tuesday. "The IDC will substantially increase the level of industrial funding and will make available R102 billion over the next five years for investment in New Growth Path priorities," Patel said as he tabled the department's Budget Vote. The R102 billion has been revised upwards from the previously allocated R66 … [Read more...] about IDC to Invest R102 billion in Industry

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