Gautrain will not reissue rolling stock tender. The tender for the procurement of new 12 new four-car trains for the Gautrain system will not be reissued, says Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) communication and marketing senior executive manager Dr ...

Mboweni poised to retain post. Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is likely to hold on to his job for at least another year, as President Cyril Ramaphosa moves to re-assure investors and ratings companies that the economy is in good hand...

Buoyed by mining recovery, Barloworld looks to Mongolia for growth. Barloworld’s results on Monday reflected some of the biggest trends in the South African economy, with the company reporting a sharp drop in equipment sales to the troubled construction industry, as we...

YES helps position S Africa as credible springboard into continent again. Foreign direct investment (FDI) is critical to the development of the South African economy and some innovative thinking by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has turned recently gazetted amend...

Local expo to showcase South Africa’s manufacturing capabilities. Determined to broaden the inclusion of local manufacturers in local and international supply chains, the South African Capital Equipment Export Council (Saceec) has partnered with Specialised Exhibitio...

Collaborative 4IR discussions on the cards as a new digital era dawns. While President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) vision for South Africa is gaining some traction, the success of a new digital future will require extensive coordination and deep c...

South Africa’s long-term growth outlook remains weak, warns Moody’s. With South Africa’s sixth democratic election having run its course, ratings agency Moody’s expects the country’s new government, once formed, to put forward not just steady policies, but also to conti...

New skills needed for people to succeed in the 4IR workplace. As the world continues to evolve and adapt to the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), education is no longer the only requirement for success in the workplace. Skills such as communication, learning...

Mahomedy tackles locomotive costs, interest rate swaps at Zondo Commission. Transnet acting CE Mohammed Mahomedy continued his testimony at the Zondo commission of inquiry into State capture on Thursday, further detailing how the State-owned entity was bleeding billions of ran...

Positive reaction to Radebe’s lifting of licence restraints on small-scale power plants. Industry has reacted positively to revelations that Energy Minister Jeff Radebe has written to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) indicating that it should begin to licence small-sca...