R1bn investment positions Uitenhage as high-tech tyre hub: Goodyear South Africa (SA) will wrap up its R1-billion investment programme into its Uitenhage plant, in the Eastern Cape, by the end of the year, says group FD Manoel Almeida. The investment programme started in 2015. The aim of the programme is to ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Hat-trick for VWSA at Exporters Club Awards: The Polo and Polo Vivo which are produced in our Uitenhage factory, have been instrumental in our success, … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: R1bn investment positions Uitenhage as high-tech tyre hub
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Grit is Gold at Africa Property Investment Summit
Grit is Gold at Africa Property Investment Summit: GRIT Real Estate Income Group, will be attending the noteworthy platform for real estate investment in Africa this week at the Sandton Convention Centre to discuss current trends. Photo: Supplied SANDTON, JOHANNESBURG – JSE-and Mauritius-listed company, GRIT Real Estate Income Group, will be attending the noteworthy platform for real estate investment in Africa this week at the Sandton Convention Centre to discuss current trends, share … [Read more...] about Grit is Gold at Africa Property Investment Summit
Uitenhage in the news: Goodyear to wrap up R1bn investment in E Cape plant this year
Goodyear to wrap up R1bn investment in E Cape plant this year: Goodyear South Africa (SA) will wrap up its R1-billion investment programme into its Uitenhage plant, in the Eastern Cape, by the end of the year, says group FD Manoel Almeida. The investment programme started in 2015. The aim of the programme is to ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Cops hunt for sports bar killer: We are investigating two cases of murder,” Beetge said. Funde, who was a second-year engineering student at … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Goodyear to wrap up R1bn investment in E Cape plant this year
Mthatha news: KSD infrastructure revamp investment may hit R10bn
KSD infrastructure revamp investment may hit R10bn: The cash-strapped King Sabata Dalindyebo (KSD) municipality needs about R1.1-billion to repair its decaying and pothole-riddled roads and streets in Mthatha. DAUNTING TASK: The King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality needs about R1.1-billion to fix the ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. 13 firearms stolen from Mthatha cop station: Thirteen police issue firearms have been stolen from the Ngangelizwe police station in Mthatha and are now in the … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: KSD infrastructure revamp investment may hit R10bn
R40m Fort Gale Junction a vote of confidence for investment in the Eastern Cape
R40m Fort Gale Junction a vote of confidence for investment in the Eastern Cape: INVESTMENT CONFIDENCE – A R40-MILLION CONVENIENCE centre and service station development launched in Mthatha represents a vote of confidence in the provincial economy and improved services and facilities on the busy route connecting the Eastern Cape to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho and inland. Photo: Rob Pollock MAY 29, 2017 – A R40-MILLION CONVENIENCE centre and service station development launched in Mthatha last … [Read more...] about R40m Fort Gale Junction a vote of confidence for investment in the Eastern Cape
Top Real Estate Developments to be recognised at the Africa Property Investment Awards
Top Real Estate Developments to be recognised at the Africa Property Investment Awards: Africa’s premier real estate competition, the African Property Investment Awards (API Awards) will be launched at this year’s API Summit & Expo 2017 (www.APIsummit.co.za), taking place on the 24th August 2017, at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa. The awards will recognise innovation and outstanding achievement across the entire property industry whilst providing … [Read more...] about Top Real Estate Developments to be recognised at the Africa Property Investment Awards
R40m Fort Gale Junction a vote of confidence for investment in the Eastern Cape
R40m Fort Gale Junction a vote of confidence for investment in the Eastern Cape: INVESTMENT CONFIDENCE – A R40-MILLION CONVENIENCE centre and service station development launched in Mthatha represents a vote of confidence in the provincial economy and improved services and facilities on the busy route connecting the Eastern Cape to KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho and inland. Photo: Rob Pollock MAY 29, 2017 – A R40-MILLION CONVENIENCE centre and service station development launched in Mthatha … [Read more...] about R40m Fort Gale Junction a vote of confidence for investment in the Eastern Cape
South Africa positioned as a highly attractive investment destination
The South African Nation Brand continues to be the largest recipient of FDI on the African continent, and is the largest source of intra-regional investment – this is in addition to having recently made a comeback in the top 25 most attractive global investment destinations. This is according to findings from the EY Attractiveness Programme Africa 2017, the AT Kearney Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index, as well as the Brand South Africa’s Investor Perceptions Research. Brand South … [Read more...] about South Africa positioned as a highly attractive investment destination
The dti to host SA-China Trade and Investment Symposium in Gauteng
The dti to host SA-China Trade and Investment Symposium in Gauteng: The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) will host a Trade and Investment Symposium which will be attended by a business delegation from China’s Zhejiang Province under the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT). The event will take place at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Sandton, Gauteng on Monday, 8 May 2017 from 09H00. According to the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies the main … [Read more...] about The dti to host SA-China Trade and Investment Symposium in Gauteng
New Atlas shows energy potential of Africa and opportunities for investment to meet Africa’s energy needs
New Atlas shows energy potential of Africa and opportunities for investment to meet Africa’s energy needs: Africa is richly endowed with energy resources, both renewable and non-renewable. The poorest African households spend 20 times more per unit of energy than wealthy households when connected to the grid. Investments in green energy infrastructure can bolster Africa’s economic development and bring it closer to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Energy consumption in … [Read more...] about New Atlas shows energy potential of Africa and opportunities for investment to meet Africa’s energy needs
Africa presents a mixed foreign direct investment (FDI) picture – EY Africa Attractiveness report
Africa presents a mixed foreign direct investment (FDI) picture - EY Africa Attractiveness report: South Africa remains the largest FDI hub in Africa Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa (the key hub economies) collectively attracted 58% of the continent’s total FDI projects in 2016 Investment from the Asia-Pacific region into Africa hit an all-time high in 2016 According to EY’s (http://EY.com) latest Africa Attractiveness report, heightened geopolitical … [Read more...] about Africa presents a mixed foreign direct investment (FDI) picture – EY Africa Attractiveness report
South Africa and Zimbabwe hold a trade and investment seminar at the (ZITF)
South Africa and Zimbabwe hold a trade and investment seminar at the (ZITF): A close relationship between South Africa and Zimbabwe has laid a solid foundation towards advancing industrialisation and regional integration between the two countries and in the region. This was said by the Director of Export Marketing and Promotions at the Department of Trade and Industry (the dti), Ms Seema Sardha during the Trade and Investment Seminar that was held on the margins of the 58th Zimbabwe … [Read more...] about South Africa and Zimbabwe hold a trade and investment seminar at the (ZITF)
What does Corporate Social Investment mean to you?
What does Corporate Social Investment mean to you?: Tendai Chawasarira What does Corporate Social Investment mean to you? No longer is CSI seen as a charitable donation, an enhanced corporate image, a tax write-off or a solution for the corporate conscience, but rather as contributing to the real needs of the community in which you operate. More sustainable growth could be delivered if management could see CSI as part of their strategic environment, contributing to real social development and … [Read more...] about What does Corporate Social Investment mean to you?
SANRAL announces R 1,6 billion investment in road network in Sarah Baartman District Municipality and Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality for 2017/18 FY
SANRAL announces R 1,6 billion investment in road network in Sarah Baartman District Municipality and Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality for 2017/18 FY: Port Elizabeth, 19 April 2017 – The South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Ltd (SANRAL) has today announced road infrastructure development programmes with a total investment value of R1,6 billion for the national road network in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality and the Sarah Baartman District Municipality. SANRAL will break ground for six … [Read more...] about SANRAL announces R 1,6 billion investment in road network in Sarah Baartman District Municipality and Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality for 2017/18 FY
Coega’s investment conversion rate higher than the South African average
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has in the last two financial years seen its Foreign Direct Investment conversion rate ranked higher than the South African average in 2015. According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report (2016) which discusses the inward fixed FDI conversion rate for South Africa, the average rate for FDI conversion in South Africa in 2014 was (53%) and in 2015 (47%). The CDC on the other hand, has managed to hold a consistent FDI … [Read more...] about Coega’s investment conversion rate higher than the South African average
