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South Africa-NZ Flight Links Get a Boost: Air New Zealand and other carriers can now pick up passengers in Australia en route to South Africa which will boost flight numbers between the countries.New Zealand's Associate Transport Minister Nathan Guy said until now no arrangement had been negotiated to allow the pick-ups.The ban had also applied to...; Tags: Flight, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, NZPA; News items 2009-10-27
Energy Roundup: Reliant May Shut, StatoilHydro and Chesapeake Ink $3.4B Deal, and More: Will Reliant sell or just shut down? -- Energy watchers are asking the question, Will Reliant sell its commercial business or be forced to shut down? Last Friday the Texas energy utility stopped signing new contracts or renewing existing ones with large commercial customers, and has said that it is...; Tags: Biofuel, Acre, Renewable Energy, South Africa, Clean Technology, Chesapeake Energy Corp., Telecom & Utilities, Michael Mattis; Blog posts 2008-11-11
How to Do Business in a Dangerous Place: Terrorism, kidnapping, robbery, theft. In some lucrative emerging markets, these hazards come with the territory. The key to staying out of harm's way: Be prepared.The U.S. and the U.K. may be mired in what was once thought of as a Third World style of financial crisis, but what was once...; Tags: Brazil, Third World, Emerging Market, Marketing Research, Financial Services, Marketing, BNET Feature Package, Emerging Markets, South Africa, Mexico, Russia, India, Hostile Environments, Risk Assessment, BRIC, Terrorism, Kidnapping; Articles 2009-07-15
Boot Camp for Business Execs: The globe-trotting executive's new skill set: How to hail a cab, how to say "Thank you" in the local language, and how to avoid muggings, kidnappings, and even terrorist attacks. ...; Tags: Security, Training, Terrorist Attack, Risks GroundTruth, Training GroundTruth, Stuart, Workforce Management, Corporate Insurance, Training And Certification, Homeland Security, Business Security, Human Resources, Business Operations, Government, Hostile Environment Awareness Training, Emerging Markets, Mexico, Russia, Brazil, India, South Africa, Business Travel, Crime, Risk Assessment, Risk Consultancy, Julian Goldsmith; Articles 2009-07-15
Five Global Business Danger Zones: If you're going to do business in potentially lucrative markets like Brazil, Mexico, and Russia, know the risks before you go. Russia ...; Tags: Crime, Car, Mexico, Attack, South Africa South Africa, Security, Emerging Markets, Russia, Brazil, India, South Africa, Risk, Julian Goldsmith; Articles 2009-07-15

Sasol Ltd (Qtr End 6/30/07) Earnings Call Transcripts: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Operator Instructions]. Thank you very much. Lawrence Patrick Adrian Davies - Chief Executive The question is from there, so okay, Jonathan? Jonathan Kennedy-Good - Deutsche Securities I have just -- Jonathan Kennedy-Good here from Deutsche. Just very briefly you talk about your...; Tags: Call Transcript, South Africa, Earnings, CEO, Storage, Hardware, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2007-09-18
Anglogold Ashanti Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Victor Flores of the HSBC. Please go ahead, sir. Victor Flores - HSBC Yeah, thank you, good morning. I have a few questions. First of all, going back to the safety issue, which has, I guess, been in the news...; Tags: Operation, Call Transcript, South Africa, Earnings, Government, Vertical Industries, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Seeking Alpha; Earnings calls 2007-11-01
Competition And Productivity Growth In South Africa: Using three different panel data sets, the authors show: That mark-ups are significantly higher in South African manufacturing industries than they are in corresponding industries worldwide; That competition policy (i.e. a reduction of markups) should have largely positive effects on productivity growth and employment in South Africa. The paper is...; Tags: Growth, Harvard University, Competition, Regression, South Africa, Section 2, Section 3, Section 4, Strategy, Manufacturing, Management; White papers 2006-08-01
Best Practice in Social Dialogue in Public Service Emergency Services in South Africa: The paper has been commissioned by the International Labour Office to look at the working conditions of workers in the Public Emergency Services in South Africa. These services are the Police, Fire Fighters and Emergency Medical Personnel. The central theme of the research is to understand the role of social...; Tags: South Africa, Best Practice, Public Service, Khanya College; White papers 2003-01-01
Tackling Diversity: South African society exhibits diversity on a large number of typical diversity factors - the most notable being race and ethnicity. It could be argued that the Apartheid system was an attempt at "diversity management" that went seriously wrong. In the spirit of learning and sharing knowledge South Africans have...; Tags: South Africa, Diversity, Strategy, Management; White papers 2002-01-15
Private Equity and Capitalisation of SMMEs in South Africa: Quo Vadis?: This paper on microinsurance in South Africa was completed thanks to the generous funding of the Dutch Government as part of the Dutch Partnership Program with the International Labour Organization ILO. This paper forms part of a multi-country project that seeks to understand the risks that low-income entrepreneurs face, their...; Tags: Private Equity, South Africa, International Labour Organization, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance; White papers 2003-02-21
The Impact of Globalisation on Environmental Politics in South Africa, 1990 - 2002: This paper follows Mittelman's conceptualisation of the environment as 'a political space, a critical venue where civil society is voicing its concerns (1998: 848). Collective action in the name of environmentalism in South Africa is extremely diverse and reflects the social divisions of class, race, ideology, geographic location and gender.; Tags: South Africa, Codesria.org; White papers 2004-06-16
A Survey of the Quality of Nursing Care in Several Health Districts in South Africa: South Africa is currently focusing strongly on human resource development. The purpose of this study was to describe and compare the quality of nursing service and care in three health districts. To identify deficiencies which could be addressed by education and training, it might be useful to measure the quality...; Tags: BioMed Central, Quality, South Africa, Health Care, Training, Survey, Vertical Industries, Workforce Management, Benefits, Training And Certification, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources; White papers 2004-02-03
Quality Consulting to a Leading Bank in South Africa: Zensar's, consultants gave quality consultancy, to Technology & Operations (T&O) division of a leading bank in South Africa, onsite to develop Quality Management System with a particular reference to SW-CMM and CMMi. The bank engaged Zensar to develop and deploy the software processes for enhancing their customer satisfaction and reducing...; Tags: Bank, South Africa, Consulting, Zensar Technologies, Zensar, Financial Services; Case studies
High Temperature Nuclear Reactors on the Way in South Africa and China: While ideas get kicked around quite often for new types of nuclear reactors, development has rarely progressed to commercialization. It seems we just don't have enough invested in nuclear to see the process through. The "very high-temperature reactor" is one of these ideas -- a potentially more stable nuclear reactor...; Tags: China, South Africa, Eskom, Temperature Reactor, Government, Vertical Industries, Chris Morrison; Blog posts 2009-07-31

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Strong Outlook for South Africa ETF: For anyone interested in South Africa and the [[EZA]] ETF, South Africa has a pretty decent import to export relationship, with exports amounting to 76.2 billion while imports amount to 81.9 billion US dollars as of 2007. Coal comprises 5% of said exports while Gold and Platinum make the...; Tags: ETF, David Stafford; External links 2009-02-05
New President Of Saab South Africa: STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Riaz Saloojee will be the new president of Saab South Africa Pty Ltd. He comes from a position at Saab International, where he was responsible for South Africa and other countries in southern Africa. Riaz Saloojee will be located in Centurion. Saab South...; Tags: Saab, SECURITY; Research articles 2008-06-30
Dump truck decisions: bell's reciprocal manufacturing link with John Deere will bring advantages all round, writes Kyran Casteel.(Construction)(Bell Equipment of South Africa's collaboration with Deere & Co.): THINK EARTHMOVING AND mining trucks; think Southern Africa; think markets. Sure. But think again. For South Africa also manufactures and exports articulated dump trucks ADTs while mines in Namibia and South Africa have energised the development of THINK EARTHMOVING AND mining trucks; think Southern Africa;...; Tags: collaboration, Deere & Co., manufacturing; Research articles 2004-12-01
BUT NOT SOUTH AFRICA:.(occurrence of hoof and mouth disease)(Brief Article): BUT NOT SOUTH AFRICA: USDA is declaring the Republic of South Africa, except the foot-and-mouth disease controlled area, which includes Kruger National Park, free of foot-and-mouth disease. USDA is also declaring the entire Republic of South Africa f BUT NOT SOUTH AFRICA: USDA is declaring the...; Tags: Republic, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Research articles 2000-04-24
SOUTH AFRICA: ECONET SUES VODACOM SOUTH AFRICA OVER $150 MILLION SHARES.(Brief Article): Econet Wireless International EWI filed an application against Vodacom South Africa in the High Court of Lagos alleging Vodacom South Africa engaged in actions to "induce a breach of contract". EWI said their offer to take up additional Econet Wireless International EWI filed an...; Research articles 2003-10-27