DBSA appoints new chief executive

Pretoria – Patrick Dlamini has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA). Dlamini will take over from acting chief executive TP Nchocho in September following the resignation of Paul Baloyi in April. The...
Challenges face platinum industry

Challenges face platinum industry

Pretoria – Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu, the Mining Industry Growth and Development Task Team (MIGDETT) and the Chief Executives of the Platinum Group metals (PGMs) mining companies met this week to thrash out challenges facing the industry. The...
SA among top business destinations

SA among top business destinations

Pretoria – South Africa remains in the top 15 ‘long-haul’ business events destinations in the world and is the premier business events destination in Africa, says Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk. “Our ambition is to compete with the biggest and best...

World Bank chief prioritises tackling growth

Washington – On his first day as president of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim stressed the role of the 188-member organisation in helping address global growth risks and providing development assistance. The World Bank has an economic and moral imperative to...