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KwaZulu-Natal Top Business Portfolio The KwaZulu-Natal Top Business Portfolio website is a portal to KwaZulu-Natal, its top businesses, organizations, municipalities and government departments. The website includes a profile of the Province, an insight into successful governance and the economy, highlights current investment possibilities in the province and provides regular news updates. KwaZulu-Natal offers you great opportunities for growth, expansion, trade and investment.
Markets
Thursday 21st January 2021 Asian and European markets welcomed Joe Biden's first day as US president with broad gains Thursday as investors looked forward with optimism about his economic and Covid-19 recovery plans. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 European stock markets rose at the start of trading Thursday, extending a bounce on the back of Joe Biden taking office as US president. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Hong Kong stocks ended slightly lower Thursday as profit-takers moved in after five days of gains that have pushed the market to its highest in 20 months. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Tokyo stocks closed higher Thursday, extending US rallies on hopes of new stimulus after President Joe Biden took office. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 World stock markets mostly rose Wednesday as investors awaited the inauguration of Joe Biden and took heart from comments by his Treasury nominee Janet Yellen on pushing through the new president's coronavirus stimulus package. view more
Standard Bank KZN Top Business Awards
Monday 24th February 2020 PROMOTING KZN, ITS BUSINESSES AND PEOPLE - Standard Bank KZN Top Business... view more
Tuesday 9th July 2019 KZN TOP BUSINESS PERSONALITY AWARD
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Tuesday 9th July 2019 BATTLE OF THE BRANDS
KwaZulu-Natal is home to many well... view more
Tuesday 9th July 2019 MANUFACTURING AWARD
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Tuesday 9th July 2019 TRANSPORT STORAGE AND COMMUNICATION AWARD
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Tuesday 9th July 2019 THE WINNER IS ...Supertech Group
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Tuesday 9th July 2019 FINANCIAL AWARD
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KZN Leaders
Saturday 26th January 2019 KZN LEADERS PORTFOLIO is a natural progression from the KZN Top Business Portfol... view more
Friday 5th October 2018 Neville Matjie has been appointed CEO of Trade and Investment KZN, effective Oct... view more
Sunday 6th May 2018 Saskia Hill, owner of MCS Debt Recovery, says that the success of her bus... view more
Monday 26th March 2018 PAUL SAAD, FutureLife's CEO said, "I am humbled that FutureLife is now recognise... view more
Sunday 25th March 2018 Carol Coetzee, (CEO of the KZN Film Commiss... view more
Sunday 25th March 2018 BRYAN BAYLIS, has had a long and satisfying professional career in the financial... view more
Sunday 25th March 2018 ABDOOL KADER (BABOO) ESSA joined his father, Haroon Essa, at Frimax Foods, strai... view more
Sunday 25th March 2018 DOMINIC COLLETT is a professional engineer whose career has been driven by the d... view more
Sunday 25th March 2018 ARNOLD VERMAAK, the chairman of Durban based Constantia Afripack lives by the Ma... view more
Sunday 25th March 2018 ANANT SINGH, CEO and chairman of the Videovision Entertainment Group, and South ... view more
Top Stories News 24
Thursday 21st January 2021 Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has become the first Public Protector to appear in court on criminal charges. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Herman Mashaba says the #CutTheFat campaign calls on all South Africans to draw a line in the sand and say "this far and no further" to excessive government spending. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Trudi Makhaya, economic advisor to President Cyril Ramaphosa, told a webinar on the progress made on the National Development Plan on that debt consolidation shouldn't be too aggressive view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 A man who brandished a toy gun and tried to rob a motorist stuck in traffic in Johannesburg, has been shot dead. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 The Proteas have boxed smartly to limit the player-preparedness drawbacks attached to Covid-19, their strength coach tells Rob Houwing. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Stay up to date with the latest news, views and analysis as the number of coronavirus cases in SA increases. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Cricket South Africa's interim board will continue to operate for at least another month, sports minister Nathi Mthethwa has confirmed. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have been inaugurated at the US Capitol on Wednesday. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 A 32-year-old man was arrested at his Vosloorus home for the 11 January murder of his girlfriend, who is the mother of his 2-year-old son. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Msunduzi municipality security guards used sjamboks to disperse a group of amaphara after chaos erupted in the queue. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Nomabandla Manjezi has been convicted of recruiting young women and paying them between R200 and R300 each to marry Bangladeshi nationals. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 EPCR chairperson Simon Halliday says he expects SA's PRO16 Rainbow Cup teams to become part of the European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup competitions. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 The Public Protector, advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane, is expected to make her first appearance in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Thursday. She is facing three counts of perjury. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 With the inauguration of Joe Biden as the US's 46th president, there was a change of transition of authority that played out in government offices across America and US embassies around the world. John Groarke, the ?Charge d'Affaires ad interim at the US Embassy explains.. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Kia shares jumped after media reports in South Korea linked it to Apple's rumoured electric car project. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Police have arrested four suspects following the shooting of a SAPS Special Task Force member and the hijacking of a state vehicle. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 Here are the winning Lotto and Lotto Plus numbers from the Wednesday, 20 January, draw. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 Joe Biden on Wednesday became the 46th president of the United States with a call to unity, vowing to bridge deep divides and defeat domestic extremism two weeks after a mob attack tried to undo his election victory. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 China imposed sanctions on ex-Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and other Trump administration officials as Joe Biden was being inaugurated, saying they made "crazy moves". view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 Eastern Cape police are seeking for public assistance in locating two prisoners that escaped from Bisho High court and Ngqeleni Magistrate's court. view more
Engineering News
Thursday 21st January 2021 Industrial gases company Afrox has confirmed that it has adequate reserves of liquid oxygen in storage across South Africa and that it has supplied oxygen as required by public and private hospitals in all provinces at substantially higher than normal demand levels. In response to questions from Engineering News, Afrox corporate and marketing communications manager Nolundi Rawana explained that, in understanding medical oxygen supply, the supply chain of converting the oxygen contained in the atmosphere into a pure liquid state and transport it through various logistical means and delivery systems back into a gas and into the lungs of a patient, must be considered. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 The JSE-listed Motus group has kicked off the year with the launch of Motus Select, which replaces the long-standing Imperial Select as the retail motor group's pre-owned vehicle brand. Traditionally Motus Select was the used-car brand for only the Motus Hyundai, Kia and Renault multifranchise dealers. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 In this tribute, Macsteel Global chairperson Mick Davis reflects on the life and contribution of Eric Samson, who he describes as softly spoken, compassionate and generous. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the founder and majority shareholder of the Macsteel Group, Eric Samson. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) on Thursday said it is unhappy with the load-shedding being carried out in South Africa and "very disappointed" with the performance of Eskom under the leadership of chief executive André de Ruyter. "The current management team has taken the country to stage 6 for the first time in the history of this country. This team is perpetually failing to produce sufficient power to avoid load-shedding. Under this leadership, load-shedding is expected to be with us for the next two to three years," said Khangela Baloyi, NUM Eskom energy sector co-ordinator. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 The Aerospace and Defence Trade Show (ADTS) 2021, scheduled for late March at Lanseria International Airport, has been cancelled. This is consequence of the great uncertainties presented by the continuing Covid-19 pandemic, with South Africa now experiencing its second wave of the disease. "The decision to cancel was not an easy one, however the health and safety of all concerned, together with adhering to the prescripts of the law, is of absolute importance to us," explained South African Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industries Association acting Executive Director and ADTS 2021 executive committee Chairperson Sandile Ndlovu. "We've looked at all the possible scenarios and really want to thank all exhibitors and sponsors for their patience and unwavering support in the past months leading to this difficult yet essential decision." view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Long-serving precious metals consultant Dr David Davis has reached the conclusion, after a comprehensive study, that the demand for platinum group metals (PGMs) is poised to outstrip stagnant supply. Davis, who has spent several months carrying out a 'deep dive' into the future of PGMs for precious metals researchers in Singapore, Australia and the UK, has concluded that PGM demand will overwhelm the balance in as few as two to three years. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 An annual wealth tax on the net worth of South Africa's richest people could raise as much as R160-billion and would narrow inequality in a nation where the most affluent 1% of the population own 55% of personal wealth, a study showed. The study, carried out by groups including the World Inequality Lab of which Thomas Piketty is co-director, assessed personal wealth in South Africa and proposed a range of taxes on net wealth of above R3.82-million, or the top 1% of the population. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 About 236 students will benefit from bursaries to be awarded by MultiChoice South Africa (SA), worth R26-million, in 2021. The bursaries will be provided to students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, broadcasting, media, film and television, human resources, finance, economics, law, communications, UI/UX/CX design, consumer insights and advertising. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 The Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (Fedhasa) is concerned with the increasing losses of income being reported in the hospitality industry. The continued financial strain being placed upon the industry is further evidence of the need for an accelerated rollout of South Africa's vaccination programme, the association lamented in a statement on January 20. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 Situated close to the iconic Mall of Africa, as well as the Sandton and Midrand central business districts (CBDs), the new Courtyard Hotel at Waterfall City, in Midrand, is officially welcoming guests. The hotel is within walking distance of the Mall of Africa's various amenities and is close to the Gautrain bus service and a secure bicycle parking facility, which means the hotel takes advantage of its location within the Waterfall City development to promote the use of sustainable public transport. view more
KZN Business Sense
Saturday 14th November 2020 The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes this opportunity to support... view more
Saturday 14th November 2020 Premier of KwaZulu-Natal Sihle Zikalala welcomed Honorary Consul General of Indo... view more
Saturday 14th November 2020 The eThekwini Economic Council is a milestone in the City's journey towards a ... view more
Friday 13th November 2020 The idea of revolutionising township and rural businesses, through the digitizat... view more
Friday 13th November 2020 Mthoko Mbatha was the Group CEO of SLG (Pty) Ltd, the second largest trading com... view more
Friday 13th November 2020 In order to bring change into business, capital investment projects are continuo... view more
Friday 13th November 2020 Many companies have limped their way through lockdown and have survived by cutti... view more
Friday 13th November 2020 The Corporate and Natural Resources team comprises a commercial team of lawyers ... view more
Friday 13th November 2020 Four years since announcing the revolutionary concept of Umhlanga Arch, this dev... view more
Friday 13th November 2020 Well it certainly seems likely, at the last discussion at the World Economic For... view more
Durban Chamber news
Friday 28th June 2019 At the Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry's recent Annual General Meeting... view more
Tuesday 27th November 2018 The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in partnership with Transnet Port T... view more
Monday 26th November 2018 The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry has held an Annual Gala Dinner to co... view more
Wednesday 21st November 2018
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KZN News
Thursday 21st January 2021 US infectious-disease chief Anthony Fauci pledged his country's commitment to the World Health Organisation, including membership in a global effort to deploy Covid-19 vaccines. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Capitec says it has already refunded more than R160 million to customers and will pay another R60 million this month. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Trudi Makhaya, economic advisor to President Cyril Ramaphosa, told a webinar on the progress made on the National Development Plan on that debt consolidation shouldn't be too aggressive view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Retail sales have been negative for the most part of 2020 largely due to the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown restrictions but even after the hard lockdown has been lifted, retail is still struggling. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Asian and European markets welcomed Joe Biden's first day as US president with broad gains Thursday as investors looked forward with optimism about his economic and Covid-19 recovery plans. view more
Business NEWS24
Thursday 21st January 2021 US infectious-disease chief Anthony Fauci pledged his country's commitment to the World Health Organisation, including membership in a global effort to deploy Covid-19 vaccines. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Capitec says it has already refunded more than R160 million to customers and will pay another R60 million this month. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Trudi Makhaya, economic advisor to President Cyril Ramaphosa, told a webinar on the progress made on the National Development Plan on that debt consolidation shouldn't be too aggressive view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Retail sales have been negative for the most part of 2020 largely due to the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown restrictions but even after the hard lockdown has been lifted, retail is still struggling. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Asian and European markets welcomed Joe Biden's first day as US president with broad gains Thursday as investors looked forward with optimism about his economic and Covid-19 recovery plans. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Hong Kong stocks ended slightly lower Thursday as profit-takers moved in after five days of gains that have pushed the market to its highest in 20 months. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Tokyo stocks closed higher Thursday, extending US rallies on hopes of new stimulus after President Joe Biden took office. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 European stock markets rose at the start of trading Thursday, extending a bounce on the back of Joe Biden taking office as US president. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 The Department of Higher Education and Training has submitted its preliminary critical skills list to the Department of Home Affairs for review. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 British Airways-owner IAG is buying Spain's Air Europa in a cut-price $606 million deal. view more
Thursday 21st January 2021 Kia shares jumped after media reports in South Korea linked it to Apple's rumoured electric car project. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 China imposed sanctions on ex-Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and other Trump administration officials as Joe Biden was being inaugurated, saying they made "crazy moves". view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 The Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech is likely to protect against a more infectious variant of the virus, which was discovered in Britain and has spread around the world, according to results of further lab tests released. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 As the coronavirus pandemic turns the working world on its head, calls are growing stronger for firms to embrace the four-day work week. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 Naidoo's Lancaster Group laid a R12 billion claim against Steinhoff in 2019. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 Sibanye's platinum production from SA mines exceeded the company's 2020 targets by 9%, thanks to a 40% increase in the second half output compared to the first half of 2020. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 Investigators probing Trump's finances have got hold of some of his tax records, letting them move ahead even without a court order that would give them 8 years of his returns. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 In South Africa two provinces - Gauteng and Western Cape - stand out as the most attractive destinations for labour migrants and contribute most to the country's economy. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 An annual wealth tax on the net worth of South Africa's richest people could raise as much as R160 billion and would narrow inequality, a study showed. view more
Wednesday 20th January 2021 World stock markets mostly rose Wednesday as investors awaited the inauguration of Joe Biden and took heart from comments by his Treasury nominee Janet Yellen on pushing through the new president's coronavirus stimulus package. view more
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