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R1.5bn Investments for Western Cape

posted on Tuesday, 29 Mar 2011 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

Western Cape Investment and Trade …

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Good time to get some training in investment promotion !

posted on Friday, 25 Mar 2011 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

GDP Global has delivered more than 50 public and in-house training and development programmes in 2005-10. More than 1,000 delegates globally participated in our public and in house programmes in London, throughout Europe, South Africa, North and South America and in Asia. As such GDP Global is probably the consulting firm …

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BP to invest $200m in SA energy infrastructure

posted on Friday, 11 Mar 2011 by Site Editor Comments Off

Energy group BP will invest $200-million in infrastructure development in South Africa over the next two years, CEO Sipho Maseko said on Tuesday at the opening ceremony of the company’s rail gantry expansion in Pretoria. …

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Samsung opens Electronics Engineering Academy in Africa

posted on Friday, 11 Mar 2011 by Site Editor Comments Off

Samsung is opening an electronics engineering academy in South Africa. In 2010 Samsung’s market share in Sub-Saharan Africa was about 20% – the company has been seeking to increase its market share. To help boost technical and …

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Report: “South Africa Cardiovascular Devices Market Outlook to 2016”

posted on Friday, 11 Mar 2011 by John Hanna Comments Off

GlobalData’s new report provides key market data on the South Africa cardiovascular devices market. The report provides value (USD million), volume (units) and average price (USD) data for each segment and sub-segment within seven market …

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ICT: Deffinity opens new office in South Africa

posted on Friday, 11 Mar 2011 by Site Editor Comments Off

UK software company Deffinity has just announced the opening of their new office in South Africa. Located in Sandton City, Johannesburg. Deffinity UK’s new joint venture company, Deffinity Africa Ltd, and will also serve as Deffinity’s Head Office …

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Rainbow Papers (RPL) sets up in South Africa

posted on Friday, 11 Mar 2011 by Site Editor Comments Off

Rainbow Papers (RPL) has now registered its presence in international markets including USA, Middle East, South Africa and UK. RPL produces 186 varieties of paper from its base in Gujarat, India. The company was focused at industrial paper until recently. After installing a PM VIII machine, …

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China Development Bank to invest $10 bn in Zimbabwe

posted on Wednesday, 23 Feb 2011 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

The state owned China Development Bank, plans to invest up to $10 billion in the mining and agriculture sector in Zimbabwe over the next few years. This investment would give a strong push to the …

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$1bn Chinese investment in Zambia

posted on Wednesday, 19 Jan 2011 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), the investment promotion agency of the Zambian government, said Chinese investment in the country has reached $1 billion and created 15,000 jobs in 2010.

George Kunda, Zambian Vice President said that investment will now …

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A One Stop Investment Centre for Zimbabwe

posted on Tuesday, 7 Dec 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

A new One Stop Investment Centre for the attraction of foreign investment will be launched on December 13 in Harare, said the Ministry of Economic Planning and Investment promotion through the Zimbabwe Investment Authority …

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