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Minister Barbara Creecy: 14th SARA International Rail Conference and Exhibition in Sandton Convention Centre
South African Government
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August 26, 2025
Keynote address speech by the Minister of Transport Ms Barbara Creecy on the occasion of the 14th SARA International Rail Conference and Exhibition in Sandton Convention Centre, Sandton Programme Director President of SARA, Mr Nixon Dlamini Hon...
Truck Rental and Leasing Market Size Worth USD 266.31 Billion by 2034
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 26, 2025
Ottawa, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global truck rental and leasing market size stood at USD 137.4 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 266.31 billion by 2034, according to a study published by Towards Automotive, a sister firm...
ASP Isotopes Inc. Hosts South African Investors in Advance of Secondary Listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and Provides Updates on its Isotope Production Plants
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 26, 2025
- ASP Isotopes will host an investor access event on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at its Pretoria facilities for approximately 30 South African investors. - ASP Isotopes expects to have a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and...
Trade, Industry and Competition on South African business delegation Outward Selling Mission to Nigeria and Ghana
South African Government
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August 26, 2025
A business delegation led by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) and comprising South African companies participating in the Outward Selling Mission (OSM) to Nigeria and Ghana, has arrived in Nigeria. The OSM is a two-leg...
Minister Dion George signs Offshore Ship-To-Ship Transfer Regulations delivering another lifeline to secure future of African Penguin
South African Government
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August 26, 2025
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has signed the Regulations for the Environmental Management of Offshore Ship-to-Ship Transfer, published under the National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal...
Western Cape welcomes efforts to reform and revitalise the national rail system
South African Government
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August 25, 2025
The Western Cape Government welcomes the announcement by National Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, confirming the completion of Transnet’s adjudication process to select new Train Operating Companies (TOCs) through its Rail Infrastructure...
First Newbuild Cement Ship in the Great Lakes in 20 Years Sets New Standard for Sustainability and Performance
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 25, 2025
MONTREAL, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MV Tamarack arrived at the Port of Montreal on August 22, 2025, completing her maiden transatlantic voyage and marking a major milestone in North American shipping. Owned by Eureka Shipping, a joint...
Nisga’a Nation, Tahltan Nation Development Corporation, and Arrow Transportation to Acquire the Port of Stewart Bulk Terminal
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 25, 2025
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Nisga’a Nation, Tahltan Nation Development Limited Partnership (TNDLP), and Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. (Arrow Transportation) are pleased to announce they have formed a...
Global Plywood Boxes Market to Double by 2035 as Key Players Drive Innovation in Secure, Sustainable Shipping
EIN Presswire
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August 25, 2025
Plywood boxes market set to grow from USD 11.8 billion in 2025 to USD 23.5 billion by 2035, fueled by trade expansion, innovation, and sustainability. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global plywood boxes...
5th Singapore-Africa Ministerial Exchange Visit (SAMEV), 26 - 28 August 2025
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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August 25, 2025
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan will host the 5th Singapore-Africa Ministerial Exchange Visit (SAMEV) from 26 to 28 August 2025. SAMEV is a biennial platform hosted by Singapore since 2014 to strengthen links and encourage the...
First Newbuild Cement Ship in the Great Lakes in 20 Years Sets New Standard for Sustainability and Performance
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 25, 2025
Montreal, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MV Tamarack arrived at the Port of Montreal on August 22, 2025, completing her maiden transatlantic voyage and marking a major milestone in North American shipping. Owned by Eureka Shipping, a joint...
Western Cape Mobility visits visit to the South African Breweries’ Caledon Maltings facility
South African Government
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August 25, 2025
The Western Cape Mobility Department highlighted the crucial role of freight in driving the province’s economy with a recent visit to the South African Breweries’ (SAB) Caledon Maltings facility. SAB produces and distributes millions of litres of...
S-Africa enhances trade relations with Japan
MENAFN
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August 25, 2025
(MENAFN) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met with Japanese business leaders in the renewable energy and automotive sectors during the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama, Japan, as part of a...
South Africa Moves Forward with Rail System Overhaul
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) South Africa’s state-owned rail operator, Transnet, has officially completed the evaluation process for appointing private train companies to integrate into the national rail network, the country’s Transport Ministry confirmed. Transport...
Aviation Infrastructure Market Outlook 2023–2032: Driving Smart, Sustainable & Resilient Air Transport
EIN Presswire
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August 20, 2025
Aviation Infrastructure Market Outlook 2023–2032: Driving Smart, Sustainable & Resilient Air Transport WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The aviation industry plays a vital role in the economic development of a...
Africa PPP 2025 to Highlight $4 Trillion Infrastructure Investment Opportunities
EIN Presswire
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August 20, 2025
Africa PPP 2025, 28–31 Oct in Windhoek, Namibia, will focus on unlocking Africa’s $4T domestic capital for infrastructure investment. WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Africa has nearly $4 trillion in domestic...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile addresses National Arts and Culture Awards and South African Sports Awards, 22 and 24 Aug
South African Government
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August 23, 2025
Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile will on Friday, 22 August and Sunday 24 August 2025, attend and deliver remarks at the National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA) and the South African Sports Awards (SASA) scheduled to take place at Sun...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile attends National Arts and Culture Awards and South African Sports Awards, 22 and 24 Aug
South African Government
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August 22, 2025
Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile will on Friday, 22 August and Sunday 24 August 2025, attend and deliver remarks at the National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA) and the South African Sports Awards (SASA) scheduled to take place at Sun...
Minister John Steenhuisen: GCCA Africa Conference 2025 in Durban
South African Government
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August 22, 2025
Good morning, distinguished delegates, industry leaders, government colleagues, and friends of African agriculture. It is both a privilege and a pleasure to address this year’s GCCA Africa Conference. The conversations taking place here matter,...
President Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa - Japan Business Forum on African Development Summit
South African Government
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August 22, 2025
Programme Director, Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Parks Tau, Ministers, Ambassadors, Business and Industry leaders, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentleman, It is a privilege to deliver these keynote remarks at a forum that...