The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of SA (NAAMSA) have said following the August sales figures that new vehicle sales were largely in line with industry expectations. Sales of industry […]
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Saving costs and boosting profitability
Procuring fuel efficient fleets through reviewing supply chain management systems is how large operations are tackling the high fuel prices due to the volatile oil price. These fleets will not […]
Rob Doe appointment
Heading up two portfolios for freight forwarding and logistics company Savino Del Bene SA, Rob Doe takes over as the company’s African Business Development Manager and Export Manager. Rob says, […]
Quickshop convenience to Africa
In its drive to change the fuel market landscape in sub-Saharan Africa Engen is introducing convenience shopping in its fast-growing service station network in the region. Starting with Namibia and […]
South African Trade Statistics for July 2013
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for July 2013 that record a trade deficit of R14.21 billion. Summary The R14.21 billion deficit for July 2013 can […]
Mwakyembe orders checkpoint cutback
Transport minister Dr Harrison Mwakyembe has ordered the reduction of unnecessary checkpoints across the Tanzania, saying they were slowing down movement of goods and adding to cost of doing business. […]
Truck owners say tax burden threatens sector
Dar es Salaam: The introduction of a number of taxes in the transport sector in the 2013/2014 government budget poses serious threat to the sector, the operators said yesterday. In […]
AU workshop on integrated border management
The Commission of the African Union held the 1st Technical Working Group workshop on Integrated Border Management in Harare from 21-23 August 2013. The workshop was held in response to the decision taken […]
Sanral says e-tolls delay won’t affect business
According to South Africa’s National Roads Agency (Sanral), e-tolls only make up less than nine percent of its business. That means a delay to the e-tolling implementation will not drastically […]
Tiger Wheel & Tyre challenges South Africans to donate blood
It’s that time of the year again, when Tiger Wheel & Tyre and the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) offer ordinary South Africans the chance to do something extraordinary; […]