Pretoria – Preparations ahead of the fifth BRICS summit to be held in Durban in March are in full swing. The BRICS countries, which are made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, are likely to finalise the structure for its development bank that will...
Pretoria – Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba has appointed South African Airways (SAA) executive chairperson Vuyisile Kona as the airline’s acting CEO. Kona’s appointment will take effect immediately until a permanent replacement is found for...
Pretoria – Reserve Bank Governor Gill Marcus, the bank’s deputy governors, together with the bank’s board members – have decided to forgo salary increases in 2013 – given the global economic outlook, said the central bank. “In response to the...
Pretoria – The Departments of Trade and Industry (dti) and Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) have finalised the Aquaculture Development and Enhancement Programme (ADEP) which will assist new entrants and existing aquaculture ventures. ADEP is aimed at...
Pretoria – Leading construction materials group, AfriSam, has become the first construction materials company to sign the 49M pledge. This step signifies the company’s commitment to the global agenda for energy efficiency and to play a proactive role in...