The logistics industry, once dominated by men, is witnessing a remarkable shift as women break barriers and drive positive change. This month, we celebrate the extraordinary women who are making their mark in this traditionally male-dominated field. However, the path...
Headline consumer inflation cooled for a second consecutive month in May to 6,3% from 6,8% in April, Statistics South Africa has reported. May’s reading is the lowest since April 2022 when the rate was 5,9%. The month-on-month change in the consumer price index...
The dramatic decline in shipping lines’ earnings before interest and taxes (Ebit) in Q1 reflects the fast-normalising trade pattern of the past few months. And while there were indications of a weakness in the market in the second half of 2022, which has...
It’s all systems go for Monday’s official opening of the revamped facilities by Zimborders at Beitbridge, a move that will hopefully herald a new era for the notoriously troubled crossing. There has, however, been huge pushback from transporters in terms of costs –...
Transnet’s ransomware attack in August had a greater impact on volumes than the July “insurrection” which closed the port of Durban for several days. According to Transnet statistics, it was the slowest August in three years, with 2020 volumes surpassing it. In August...
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