SMME Support as of July 2020 SMME Support as of July 2020 What the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa SuperUser Account / Wednesday, October 21, 2020 0 2820 Article rating: 5.0 The purpose of this presentation is to provide the information on what the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa. Read more
AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED SuperUser Account / Monday, April 13, 2015 0 56878 Article rating: 5.0 FOLLOWING significant growth in the renewable energy business, AfriCoast Engineers SA has developed a sister company to exapnd its vision. Read more
AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 12, 2015 0 54020 Article rating: 4.0 Renewable energy engineering firm AfiCoast Engineers SA has announced that a new company, AfriCoast Energy, will now be responsible for all future renewable energy projects - particulary wind and solar - while it will also play a key role in guiding AfriCoast Engineers' current basket of renewable energy projects. Read more
AMIE begs explanation on restricted Argentine oxtail imports when prices are spiking SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 26, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating Industry body the Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (AMIE) has raised concerns about the sharp increase in oxtail prices as restrictions on Argentine imports continue to constrain supply. According to AMIE, oxtail that was typically retailing at about R79 to R99/kg between January and May this year is now selling for double that, at about R169 to R199/kg. Read more
Sugar manufacturer Illovo concerned about delayed implementation of revised DBRP SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 26, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating Local agribusiness Illovo Sugar South Africa says it is increasingly concerned by the continued delay in the publication and implementation of the revised Dollar-Based Reference Price (DBRP) for imported sugar, despite the review process having been concluded by the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac). The prolonged delay is creating further uncertainty for an industry already under severe economic pressure caused by increased volume of imports, escalating input costs and sustained inflationary pressures. Read more
Imports putting pressure on vehicle, component production – Metair SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 26, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating Rising vehicle imports from China and India are placing pressure on production volumes at South Africa’s local vehicle manufacturers, with this pressure spilling over to component manufacturers, says Metair CEO Paul O’Flaherty. Speaking at the component manufacturer’s interim results announcement for the six months ended June 30 on Wednesday, O’Flaherty noted that Metair managed a “very solid performance” despite two of its main customers showing a decline in vehicle production from peak levels. Read more
Closing transformational year, Blu Label looks to growth SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 26, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed Blu Label Unlimited Group on Wednesday said that its reported results for the year ended May 31, 2026, were materially affected by the impact of IFRS(R) Accounting Standards arising from the culmination of the multi-year restructuring and separate listing of Cell C, as well as the unbundling of Comm Equipment Company (CEC). However, Blu Label joint CEO Brett Levy assured that the group has emerged with a simplified structure and a sharpened focus on its cash-generative digital platforms, which remain resilient. Read more
Growthpoint achieves 13th net-zero carbon certification SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 26, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed real estate investment trust (Reit) Growthpoint Properties has received a net-zero carbon certification for its 36 Hans Strijdom avenue property, in Cape Town – marking the company's thirteenth net-zero carbon certified building. The property achieved a Net Zero Carbon Level 2: Occupant Emissions Modelled certification from the Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA), which complements the building's 5-Star Green Star SA rating from the GBCSA and marks another milestone in Growthpoint's broader strategy of repositioning existing assets for a lower-carbon future. Read more