A world leader in heavy truck industry, the Ji'Nan based SINOTRUK has entered African market for sometime now. Last year alone, the company sold more than 1000 heavy trucks in French-speaking countries of the continent with Algeria being ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto, heavy truck, truck
In recent years there has been a sharp drop in the number of people employed in Zimbabwe’s textile and clothing sector, and the Government is now introducing a cluster based concept to put the industry back on track. Around ...
Tags: Cluster-Based Concept, Textile, Zimbabwe
Jiangxi Overseas Investment & Development Forum supported by Jiangxi Coporation for International Economic & Technical Cooperation was held in Zhongjiang International Hotel. The first signed project was solar power plant project of ...
Tags: PV Industry, African Market
Fruit juice manufacturer Fruitime and Nampak Liquid Cartons in South Africa have jointly launched a new 330ml and 2l Pure-pak carton. Designed to meet consumer demand for a smaller container, the 330ml mini diamond curve carton allows the ...
Tags: Fruit juice, Carton
The Asia Pacific sweet crude market is expected to stay on a downward trajectory as it faces more competition from falling West African crude prices and an oversupply of regional spot cargoes, traders said this week. Perpetually weak ...
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Royal Philips Electronics (AEX: PHIA, NYSE: PHG) announces its fourth consecutive pan-African Cape Town to Cairo road show; visiting 18 cities across 17 countries between 14th May and 23rd September 2013. The road show is instrumental in ...
Tags: Philips, LED lighting
Dutch fashion fabric producer Vlisco Group is to partner with Cotton Made in Africa (CmiA) and will be the initiative’s first partner to both produce and market its products to local consumers in Africa. Initially this will be a ...
Tags: Vlisco, Cotton Textile
South African packaging companies Astrapak and Afripack have announced a new joint venture (JV) in a bid to address the increased demand for food packaging solutions using Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP). The announcement was made at ...
Coal exports from South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) soared to a 15-month high of 7.49 million mt in March, jumping 37.4% month-on-month and 20% year-on-year, the latest operating data released by the port Tuesday showed. ...
Tags: Coal exports, Chemicals
After opening new markets in the Middle East and Saudi Arabia, our products pushed forward North African Market. On March 21, 2013, JINGAO announced that it provided 2MW PV modules for the largest PV plant. The PV plant is located at ...
Never before has the façade industry been as challenged to innovate as it is now. Aurecon’s Steve Daniels, Global Façade Leader, and Greg Borman, Façade Engineer, discuss the changing face of façade design, ...
Tags: buildings, building practices, building skin
According to the data released by NAAMSA, South African new car sales were 53,220 (including the sales of Mercedes-Benz of South Africa) in February, up 1.6% year on year, while the sales were 52,388 of the same period last year. In the ...
Tags: South Africa, New Car, Sales, February
Microsoft is collaborating with the Kenyan government and a local Internet service provider to provide broadband access using TV white spaces and solar-powered base stations, as part of a long-term strategy to spread mobile telephony and ...
Tags: Microsoft, Internet service, solar-powered base stations
Japanese commercial vehicle manufacturer Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC) has reported a 17.8% increase in the sales in 2012 to 173,791 units compared to the 147,653 units sold in 2011. The company has sold 34,970 units in Japan an ...
Tags: commercial vehicle manufacturer, Mitsubishi Fuso, MFTBC, 2012
Microsoft has announced that it is collaborating with the Kenyan government and a local Internet service provider to provide broadband access using TV white spaces and solar-powered base stations. The move comes as part of a long-term ...