Lagos To Prioritize Intermodal Transportation to Drive Economic Growth
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing intermodal transportation systems as a key driver of socio-economic growth…
Category: South Africa
African Development Bank Accelerates Private Sector Support with Initial Disbursement of USD 1 Billion Loan to Transnet
The efficiency of the disbursement reflects Transnet’s fulfilment of the Bank’s rigorous requirements for governance, the environmental stewardship, and social…
HEINEKEN BEVERAGES-SPONSORED SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT AFRICA BRINGS TOGETHER INDUSTRY LEADERS, POLICYMAKERS AND EXPERTS TO DRIVE CHANGE FOR PEOPLE AND THE PLANET
The fourth annual Sustainability Summit Africa takes place in Johannesburg next week. This important one-day event on 10 September 2024…
Digital Platforms to Drive South Africa’s Economic Growth by R91.4 Billion by 2035, Naspers and MISTRA Report Shows
Groundbreaking research highlights the potential of South Africa’s digital platform economy to revolutionize economic growth and inclusion. Today, Naspers and…
SUPPLY CHAIN PRACTITIONERS URGED TO ATTEND SUSTAINABILITY MASTERCLASS
A company’s supply chain is responsible for most of its environmental impact. Global supply chains account for more than 90% of the…
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT ACT, SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES, TENDERS IN THE SPOTLIGHT AT INDABA
This year’s 18th annual Smart Procurement World Indaba, which takes place in Gauteng from 9 to 12 September 2024, is one…
Artificial Intelligence Can Save Lives by Strengthening Pharmaceutical Supply Chains
Can artificial intelligence (AI) predict a drug shortage before it starts? This was one of the themes explored by a…
SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS GENDER INEQUALITY IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSION
Coinciding with Women’s Month in South Africa, The Professional Body for Supply Chain Management (SAPICS) has announced the results of…
Successful KwaZulu-Natal Supply Chain Conference Charts Path for Future Growth
More than 300 delegates attended eThekwini Municipality’s recent KwaZulu-Natal Supply Chain Conference with Smart Procurement World to address the imperative…
2024 SAPICS CONFERENCE –SUPPLY CHAIN COMMUNITY URGED TO “UNLEARN” IN ORDER TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE
Experts stress that to fight climate change, it is critical to transform supply chains as they produce around 60% of…