Negotiations are underway to revive the rubber factory “Manufactura de Borracha” (Mabor) of Mozambique, which has been closed for over a decade. According to Panguene Apolinario, president of Mozambique’s state […]
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Procurement of local content is a legal requirement
The procurement of goods with local content is not just a recommendation for state entities but a legal requirement. Dr Rob Davies, Minister of Trade and Industry, speaking at the […]
98% of fuel card fraud is driven by drivers
It can be a depressing thought knowing that 98% of fuel-card fraud is committed by company drivers. Especially when as a fleet manager you are intent on building a team […]
Creating 2 346 jobs, generating $78.38 million in first year
The Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in Tanzania continues generating revenue and creating jobs for the region with another 13 new local and foreign companies being allowed to start businesses within […]
R1.4 Billion tugboat contract to be built in Durban
A R1.4 billion contract has been awarded to Durban-based Southern African Shipyards, for nine state-of-the-art tugboats. Tau Morwe, TNPA Chief Executive says, “This contract rates as the largest single contract […]
Focusing on customer lifetime value - who controls the four Ps of marketing?
By Dr Frances Wright, lecturer for the Institute of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (ILSCM) Success and the creation of optimal efficiency in production and customer service are the ultimate […]
Is your fleet optimised to manage the changing carbon emissions requirements?
Steven Sutherland, Sales Director for RSA and Africa at MiX Telematics, sheds light on a key issue coming out of the recent RFA conference. “Whether it’s about compliance or purely […]
UD Trucks committed to leading fuel efficiency
Fuel is playing an increasingly vital role in the transport industry, as it forms a majorpart of the costs involved in operating a truck. “It is becoming all the more […]
DHL’s Fresh Connection Challenge 2013
Does your company have what it takes to compete against the rest of the world in one of the most challenging and rewarding strategy games and come out on top? […]
Emirates SkyCargo named Global Cargo Airline of the Year
Left to right: Ram Menen, Emirates senior divisional vice president:cargo, receives the award from Des Vertannes, IATA’sglobal head of cargo The Global Cargo Airline of the Year was awarded to […]