Shirley le Guern
Transnet execs seek balance between efficiency improvements, growth opportunities
5th April 2019 It is not about pouring concrete and spending, it is a war of efficiency, Transnet group executive of new business growth and diversification... →
Govt subsidies for development programmes unsustainable – Gordhan
8th July 2016 The level of government subsidies for development programmes was not sustainable and alternative sources of funding needed to be found, Finance... →
DWS advances water policies
17th May 2016 The recent drought – the worst in 23 years – not only revealed that South Africa did not have a national water plan but also sparked a review of... →
KZN, WC to have desalination plants in place within months
16th May 2016 Package desalination plants are likely to be in place on both the KwaZulu-Natal and Western Cape coasts within months, Department of Water and... →
eThekwini hopes to lift Durban visitor numbers
22nd September 2015 The eThekwini municipality and the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government are aiming to increase the number of international arrivals in Durban by at... →
Provincial govt commits to driving KZN economic growth, investment
26th August 2015 The KwaZulu-Natal public and private sectors have no control over turbulence in international markets, currency depreciation and difficult trading... →
KZN municipalities seek R6.8bn in private sector funding for infrastructure projects
22nd July 2015 KwaZulu-Natal municipalities on Wednesday pitched 26 projects worth R6.8-billion to prospective private sector funders at the KwaZulu-Natal... →
Govt acknowledges need for manufacturing sector support
22nd July 2015 KwaZulu–Natal Premier Senzo Mchunu has acknowledged that a lot of work needs to be done if the South African manufacturing industry is to grow and... →
Nuclear energy procurement process to start this month, budget not revealed
14th July 2015 The procurement process for South Africa’s new build nuclear energy programme will start in the second quarter of this year and be completed by the... →
KwaZulu-Natal facing significant budget cuts
12th November 2014 KwaZulu-Natal faced tough economic times, MEC of Finance Belinda Scott told the African Economic Expansion Summit (AEES), in Durban, this week. As... →
African economies urged to industrialise, deal with unemployment
11th November 2014 Economic consolidation is a prerequisite for Africa to take its rightful place among the top global economies. This was one of the central themes... →
Dube TradePort IDZ to contribute R5.6bn to SA's GDP by 2060
8th October 2014 KwaZulu-Natal’s Dube TradePort would contribute R5.6-billion to South Africa’s gross domestic product and create about 150 225 jobs by 2060,... →
Transnet ‘not afraid’ of competition from new African ports – Socikwa
4th September 2014 Transnet and Transnet Port Terminals (TPT), in particular, was not afraid of competition from new, modern ports in Africa, TPT CEO Karl Socikwa... →
Architects consider their role in creating a ‘better life for all’
4th August 2014 The twenty-fifth International Union of Architects (UIA) World Congress was officially opened with a colourful ceremony attended by national,... →
Nxesi urges architects to contribute to SA’s development agenda
4th August 2014 At the heart of service delivery is a glaring shortage of professional skills in the built environment and a lack of transformation. The... →
Transnet allocates R7bn to aid economic transformation
9th April 2014 Transnet would spend R7-billion on training and upskilling young South Africans as part of its commitment to economic transformation, Public... →
City planners need to rethink how built environment is delivered
18th September 2013 Those involved in city planning needed to rethink the way in which the built environment was conceived, designed and delivered, president of the... →
Funding, regulatory environment holding back infrastructure development
13th June 2013 Despite all infrastructure being interdependent in a “developmental State” such as South Africa, a variety of funding and regulatory dispensations... →
New Brics Business Council calls for deeper economic ties
27th March 2013 The Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (Brics) bloc and Africa will forge a closer partnership for development integration and... →
Panel warns against high expectations of Brics Summit outcomes
26th March 2013 Stakeholders, participants and observers at the fifth yearly Brics Summit, currently under way in Durban, need to manage their expectations and... →
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