The International Air Transport Association claims bans of flights out of countries suffering the spread of the disease are unnecessary.

The economic development minister says government is seeking a restitution package from colluding construction firms following a R1.5-billion fine.

SA’s biggest metals union is verging on a wage agreement with employers one week after embarking upon a strike, the department of labour says.

The cement giant expects to producing 14-million tonnes by 2017 on the back of expansion across the continent.

Cost cuts and a focus shift to higher margin products has put the pulp and paper producer on track to performing better than it has in five years.

Transnet mulls construction an export facility claiming the Richards Bay Coal Terminal’s shareholders limit access for small black-owned producers.

A senior team is already in place at Bidvest, tasked with filling the gap that will be created by chief executive Brian Joffe’s departure.

Aveng chief executive Roger Jardine says he is stepping down following an investigation process which he found very taxing.