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FOcus on transport and Logistics
Wanted: more skilled personnel
Skills shortages continue to bedevil the logistics and supply chain industry. MARIO LANDMAN, head of the Institute of Logistics and Supply Chain Management, elaborates.
To reuse or recycle, that is the question
What is being done to counteract the negative effect that used tyres have on the environment? With different entities sharing one goal, there might...
Bridgestone Commercial is born!
Bridgestone, a household name within the transport industry, is now focusing on the commercial tyre business like never before โ with the formation of...
Triumphing over tough times?
Some say that the world is overcoming the effects of the recent recession, while others warn that we shouldnโt jump the gun โฆ One...
Not disastrous, but could be better
On February 25, Minister of Finance, Nhlanhla Nene, delivered South Africaโs annual budget speech to Parliament in Cape Town. Azar Jammine, director and chief...
Burning borders?
Road transport within Africa is no doubt a risky business. With wasted time, incidents of corruption and lost loads and vehicles, itโs expensive, too....
Great expectations
Martin Dammann, MD of Hellberg Transport Management (HTM), one of organising partners of the Truck Test series, goes through the finer details of Truck...
Priceless benefit
Engen has been an organising partner behind the Truck Test series since its inception. GAVIN MYERS engages in some questions and answers with Lindsay...
Business and pleasure
Chinese manufacturer Great Wall Motors (GWM) is set to create a stir in the much-loved South African bakkie segment with the new Steed 5E....
The perils of bureaucracy
Does anyone enjoy dealing with government institutions or their corporate brethren? I canโt imagine so โฆ
100 not out! Global Focus scores a ton!!
FRANK BEETON has written about numerous important industry highlights over the past nine years. In this 100th edition of Global Focus, he recalls some...
And so the killing continues โฆ
This countryโs claims to fame are somewhat alarming. We seem to have mastered the art of destroying our country and its people โฆ
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