Ngqura’s sand bypass system leads way

A unique fixed-jet pump sand bypass system installed at the Eastern Cape port of Ngqura is set to have met its stringent dredging targets. Source

Competition between network providers in SA insufficient

Consumers are set for a big financial relief after the Competition Commission this week said it would compel mobile companies to slash data prices. Source

Job market still favours men

South Africa's labour market has over the past decade remained more favourable to men, regardless of race. Source

‘Whale’ reactor to improve fuel quality

A 242 TON, 31metre-long reactor destined for the Sapref refinery recently arrived at the port of Durban. Source

Applications open for Google scholarships

Google has announced that applications are open for the next round of Google Africa Certifications Scholarships. Source

UIF sponsors youth training programmes

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has set aside R15million for 460 unemployed youths and UIF beneficiaries. Source

Big business urged to assist emerging SMMEs

The Ethekwini Municipality and Smart Procurement World have called on big business to step up and assist emerging businesses. Source

OPINION: The perfect time to buy property

A good strategy when it comes to investing in property is to aim to be a perpetual buyer and never be a seller. Source

Uber sets terms for IPO, posts $1bn first-quarter loss

Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc is aiming for a valuation of up to $91.5 billion in its initial public offering. Source

Selling toilet paper on street corners turned into a manufacturing operation

A couple had no idea that their firm selling toilet paper would eventually grow into a manufacturing operation. Source

Renault to propose joint holding company with Nissan - Nikkei

Renault SA will propose to Nissan Motor Co a plan to create a joint holding company which would give both firms equal footing. Source

AMCU says it hasn't broken labour laws

AMCU says it is complying with labour laws, disputing a government notice which said it could be de-registered for breaking rules governing how unions should operate. Source