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24 May 2013
                       
 
 
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23 May 2013
 
 
Side-stream beneficiation needs more recognition
BENEFICIATION
Side-stream beneficiation required more recognition in South Africa, with much of the focus having been on defining downstream beneficiation, Chamber of Mines (CoM) senior executive Roger Baxter...
 
 
22 May 2013
 
Molewa launches environmental-impact mitigation guideline for mining industry
ENVIRONMENTAL
Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa on Wednesday launched a guideline document to provide the mining sector with directives on how to avoid, limit or remedy mining impacts as part...
 
 
16 May 2013
 
Prospecting for solutions: The challenges of South Africa’s mining industry
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
In 1994, South Africa completed the monumental shift out of the oppressive apartheid system and towards democracy in an attempt to tilt the scales towards freedom and equality.(2) Under the...
 
 
15 May 2013
 
The balancing act in low income countries: Financial stability vs. growth
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Over the past decades Africa has increasingly opened up its economy to international trade and finance. This change has often been at the bequest of, or under pressure from, the International...
 
 
10 May 2013
 
Kaberuka urges sub-Saharan Africa to push GDP growth to 10%
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Sub-Saharan Africa has been growing steadily over the past few years, but needs to push up its growth rate to 10%, African Development Bank (AfDB) president Donald Kaberuka believes. He told a...
 
 
09 May 2013
 
SA: Marthinus van Schalkwyk: Address by the Tourism Minister, at the Hotel Investment Conference Africa, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal (09/05/2013)
SPEECH
Last month, I participated in the World Travel and Tourism Council’s global summit in Abu Dhabi as well as the World Tourism Forum in Lucerne. At both events, we took a close look at critical...
 
 
SA: Statement by Nkosinathi Nhleko, Department of Labour Director General, calls for stabilization of collective bargaining environment through innovative practice and multi-year agreements (08/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Despite a volatile labour market the 2013 bargaining season is going to be especially important in showing that collective bargaining is still the best way of bridging differences between business...
 
 
Addressing emerging environmental issues in 21st century Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Africa, the world’s poorest continent and plagued by high population growth rates, is predicted to make significant economic gains over the next decade.(2) A study commissioned by the...
 
 
29 Apr 2013
 
Ekurhuleni aims to deploy aerotropolis to entrench ‘workshop of Africa’ status
AIRPORT CITY
The Gauteng city of Ekurhuleni plans to finalise its 30-year aerotropolis master plan during May, having adopted the concept as part of its Growth and Development Strategy 2055 last year. The...
 
 
24 Apr 2013
 
Manufacturing Circle calls for monetary policy review
MANUFACTURING & POLICY
The time was ripe to review South Africa’s monetary policy, which was cited as one of the main challenges facing the country’s manufacturing sector, Manufacturing Circle executive director...
 
 
17 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 17, 2013
PODCAST
A report released by the International Monetary Fund’s (or IMF’s) latest World Economic Outlook (or WEO) has forecast a growth rate of 2.8% for South Africa during 2013, rising slightly to only...
 
 
16 Apr 2013
 
IMF report forecasts slower SA growth, three-speed global recovery
ECONOMY
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) report forecasts a growth rate of 2.8%for South Africa during 2013, rising slightly to only 3.3% in 2014, owing to...
 
 
Preying on the weak: Vulture fund abuse in Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The harsh realities incurred by many African nations following decolonisation in the mid-twentieth century produced violent civil wars, extreme poverty and shortcomings in sustainable development....
 
 
10 Apr 2013
 
Africa bucks poor 2012 trade-growth trend, despite SA slump
TRADE
African export and imports recovered in 2012 as world trade growth decelerated sharply to 2%, from 5.2% in 2011, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) reported on Wednesday. The dollar value of world...
 
 
09 Apr 2013
 
SA spends much less on defence in GDP terms than the global average
Aerospace and Defence
outh Africa today spends about 1% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on defence, in comparison to the global average figure of 2.5%, reported auditing and consultancy firm Deloitte on Tuesday....
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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