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SA and Iran sign
US$1bn trade deal
President Jacob Zuma
and Iran’s president,
Hassan Rouhani, have
signed a memorandum
of understanding
(MoU) to increase nonoil
trade between the
two countries to US1
billion by 2020.
Trucker takes
delivery of 101
vehicles
In one of its largest
f leet deals concluded
to date, Mercedes-Benz
Trucks handed over 101
Mercedes-Benz Actros
trucks to Bakers SA.
A first for Durban
port
In a move that makes
history for the Port of
Durban, Pinky Zungu
has become the first
black female deputy
harbour master –
nautical at the port.
New brining regs
could shrink local
poultry sector
The local poultry
producers’ association
has warned that
regulations on the
brining of poultry
products will shrink
the local poultry sector
and weaken the soya
bean processing and
maize production
outlook.
KZN economy
expands by
billions
Two major corporations
have injected billions of
rands into the KwaZulu
Natal economy over
the past week, online
sources report.