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Search results: Social Development

Surging prices lift food inflation to 4.4% y-o-y in May

Economy
Social Development

Headline consumer inflation remained well contained after a surprising pause at 2.8% y-o-y in May.

 

20 Jun 2025
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SA should nurture Sacu markets – Wandile Sihlobo

Africa
Freight & Trading Weekly
Imports and Exports
Social Development

In January Botswana instituted a new ban, this time on grains, including maize, sorghum and wheat.

19 Feb 2025
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Logistical expertise roped in to alleviate food insecurity

Logistics
People
Social Development

DSV navigated the pickup and delivery of fresh produce during the busy Christmas period, ensuring it arrived on time.

14 Feb 2025
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Ramokgopa to unveil energy ‘investment instrument’

Economy
Social Development

 The country needs an estimated R450 billion to expand transmission lines by some 14 000 km.

13 Feb 2025
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IMO tackles ocean plastic pollution

International
Sea Freight
Social Development

The organisation may amend rules on the transportation of plastic pellets and set up a database for the reporting of lost fishing gear.

13 Feb 2025
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Growing recognition of training imperative

People
Social Development
Technology

A growing skills gap in critical areas such as customs clearance, freight management, leadership and sales continues to hamper progress.

30 Jan 2025
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Diversity drives innovation

People
Sea Freight
Social Development

Land and Sea Shipping has increased training programmes for women and actively encourages its female employees to participate in industry events.

14 Aug 2024
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High hopes for young Vaal SEZ

Economy
Social Development

The Vaal SEZ's goal is to attract both domestic and foreign investment, aiming to transform the southern corridor into a vibrant industrial hub.

25 Jul 2024
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Costs hold back zero-carbon transition

Logistics
Social Development

Environmental, social and governance issues have entered the boardroom, with few execs overlooking its importance as an integral part of business.

18 Jul 2024
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Businesses urged to embrace ESG demands

Social Development

"Only about 50% of the companies we interviewed have a chief sustainability officer (CSO) in place."

12 Jul 2024
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Help us help children in need

People
Social Development

Now Media is collecting food and funds for this worthy cause that is awaiting government assistance.

06 Jun 2024
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Importers and exporters invited to network with freight experts

Imports and Exports
People
Social Development

Thirsty's is all about networking without speeches. It's the best place for traders to meet freight forwarders and cargo professionals.

29 Feb 2024
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