LAST WEEK'S TOP STORIES ON FTW ONLINE

Local pharma
manufacturer signs
global deal
Local pharmaceutical
manufacturer, Biovac, is
partnering with United
States-based
medications giant,
Pfizer, in a deal that
will allow SA to
stop importing an
expensive pneumonia
vaccine for infants and
start manufacturing it in
South Africa.
Logistics major
in supply chain
software deal
Barloworld Logistics has
sold its UK and USAbased
Supply Chain
Software (SCS) division to
LLamasoft, a global supply
chain design software
solutions provider.
Canadian export
agency establishes
Jhb office
Export Development Canada
(EDC) has established
a permanent office in
Johannesburg to facilitate
business between sub-
Saharan Africa and Canada.
Outa launches new
e-toll campaign
Effective from November
2 Gauteng road users are
eligible for a 60% reduction
of their historic e-toll debt.
Container line
cuts back on fleet
expansion
Maersk Line is dropping
plans to purchase new
mega-ships as part of
a series of cost-cutting
measures in the wake of its
adjusted profit forecast.