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Five-million robots now operating in factories worldwide; 9% growth expected this year
The global operational stock of industrial robots surged 9% to a record five-million units last year, says the Germany-based IFR. Driven by an 11% jump in
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CRDB Bank signs MoU that boosts African investment in SMMEs
CRDB Bank signs MoU that boosts African investment in SMMEs. Tanzania-based CRDB Bank has signed a $75-million long-term financing facility with FMO.
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South Africa in urgent need of strategic investments to increase refining capacity, CEF chair says
South Africa in urgent need of strategic investments to increase refining capacity, CEF chair says.
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South Africa risks leaving much manganese value unrealised if logistics issues persist
South Africa’s Manganese Producers Consortium (MPC), says South Africa risks leaving much manganese value unrealised if logistics issues persist.
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Itac calls for comment on proposed new steel tariffs and rebates
Itac has released preliminary determinations arising from the second phase of its wide-ranging new steel tariffs review, which has so far attracted significant public interest.
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South Africa’s first offshore wind farm delayed as World Bank highlights potential
The environmental impact study for South Africa's first proposed offshore wind farm along the country's east coast has stalled, pending new technical information from developers.
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Ramaphosa calls for BRICS members to invest in productive capacity
President Cyril Ramaphosa, during an address to the BRICS Business Forum Leaders' Dialogue, held in India this week, called for the bloc to direct investment to
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South African private sector activity expands slightly in August, PMI shows
South African private sector activity expanded slightly in August as higher new orders supported output and purchasing, a business survey showed on Thursday.
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South Africa lays groundwork for debut sovereign green bond
South Africa is targeting a debut sovereign green bond as soon as this fiscal year to help raise the R3.7-trillion needed to mitigate the effect of
