Customers will have an option to choose a service provider of their choice under a vehicle maintenance plan/and or service plan. Moreover, manufacturers and approved dealers are obliged to make original spare parts available to independent repairers to perform service, Read the full story
The only way to curb the pandemic of tenderprenuership, which has been depriving ordinary citizens of economic opportunities and access to basic services in communities, is to change procurement system to ensure that the supply chain benefits small businesses at Read the full story
With small business being touted as the genesis of the recovery of the local economy post COVID-19 setbacks, Glencore Ferroalloys has stepped up its support of local entrepreneurs through the roll out of Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) Hubs across Read the full story
Once again China Homelife and China Machinex held a 3 day exhibition which took place at the Gallagher Convention Centre from the 26th to the 28th of September 2018. The Expo provides a strategic and lucrative platform for buyers based Read the full story
In our volatile environment that throws socio, economic and political curve balls on an almost daily basis, the Franchise Association of South Africa’s latest franchise survey, sponsored by Sanlam, shows that, of all the business formats and across all sectors, Read the full story
National Treasury has revised the Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2017, which were gazetted on 20 January 2017. According to the National Treasury, the regulations were initially promulgated in 2001 and revised in 2011, making this the second revision since the initial Read the full story
Mining giants, Exxaro and Anglo American could be in for a rocky ride if Eskom’s threats are to be taken seriously. This comes after the state utility’s quarter update today. Eskom was responding to Exxaro’s restructuring of its black economic Read the full story
State Owned Companies (SOCs) supply chain managers and the small business fraternity recently gathered at the 2016 Annual Smart Procurement World Indaba held at Gallagher Estate in Johannesburg. Marking its 10th year, the conference has continued to attract procurement practitioners, Read the full story
Small and medium agroprocessing businesses in Johannesburg are looking forward to the launch of the Johannesburg Export Market Exhibition, a platform where they will display their products to potential customers in African countries. The event will take place on from 5 Read the full story
Eskom has announced that it will use coal from Glencore, South32 and five other suppliers – Tegeta, Keaton Energy, Hlagisa Mining and Umsimbithi Mining and Exxaro Resources, with whom it did not renew a 40-year contract in December, to power Read the full story