The role of transport and logistics has become increasingly important for Namibia’s economy. With the rapid growth in cargo volumes along the Walvis Bay corridors and the benefits that the […]
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Paramount Trailers continuously expanding
As the trailer manufacturer continues its expansion drive, Simon Foulds sits down with Paulo Ribeiro, financial manager at the company, to talk about the company’s export drive and expansion plans. […]
Jointly exploring opportunities
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) and Kirilo Savic Institute (KSI) from Serbia to explore possible collaboration opportunities within the railway and transportation […]
Organic, sustainable Growth
Cargo Carriers’ transformation into a logistics and supply chain management specialist has resulted not only in renewed and expanded contracts with its existing clients, but also a high growth rate […]
Regional mechanism tackles NTBs
The resolution of the Kariba bridge NTB is not an isolated event. Nearly three quarters (74.6%) of all NTBs that have been logged in the last four years through Tripartite’s […]
Improving infrastructure in Africa
An action plan to improve transport infrastructure within the SADC region is in place and funds are being sourced to deliver these requirements by 2027. The plan was highlighted at […]
Government in talks with SA over the resuscitation of 1964 trade agreement
FinX-Government is currently working together with South Africa to resolve the outstanding issues around a 1964 bilateral trade agreement, which the former suspended in 2007 but continues to use it […]
Namibia seeks to boost Foreign Direct Investment
The Namibia Investment Seminar showcases Foreign Direct Investment opportunities in key enterprise areas, including mining, agriculture and agro-processing, logistics, manufacturing and education. The seminar, hosted by the Ministry of Trade […]
Connecting neighbours and engaging the world
Pictured: Prof. Jan Havenga, Centre for Supply Chain Management: Stellenbosch University; Dr. Cornelius Ruiters, Executive Director CSIR Built Environment; Nadia Viljoen, Senior researcher and Scientific editor of the survey, CSIR; […]
Keeping SA harbours safe
South Africa’s harbours and ports contribute billions to the country’s economy every year and are the main gateway for imports to countries in the SADC region. So keeping these ports […]