R150m gov intervention saves KZN towel maker
Glodina Lifestyle, one of South Africa’s largest towel manufacturing companies, has resumed its operations in Hammarsdale on the outer west side of Durban, thanks to government’s R150-million intervention.
SAA’s Jarana grilled over embattled airline
SAA CEO Vuyani Jarana’s week started with a grilling over the beleaguered airline and recent calls from on high to have it closed down.
More tax returns filed in less time
A greater level of compliance – within deadline – appears to be the outcome of this year’s tax filing season.
Selling SAA not an option – Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has poured cold water on any future sale of South African Airways, saying the state-owned airline held too much debt.
Conspiracy suspected in Indonesian plane crash
Serious questions alluding to possible conspiratorial causes are being asked about the Boeing aircraft that recently plunged into the sea off the coast of Indonesia, killing all 189 people on board.
Daff refers agri producer funding policy to Nedlac
A draft policy to collapse all government and private sector agricultural support programmes into a single system has been referred to the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) where organised labour, business and government can now engage on its contents.
Norway puts its money where its mouth is to help stem illegal fishing in SA
The Norwegian government has signed a bilateral agreement with the Nelson Mandela University (NMU) committing financial support of about R1 million to develop expertise in the management of illegal fishing in South Africa and the rest of the continent.
