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AFRICAN BUSINESS ROUND-UP
2011-05-24 11:18:01
Africa and the World:
The high crude oil price and weakening US$ are starting to impact African economies. SABMiller has suffered a setback in China after its plans to buy a stake in the country’s eighth-biggest brewer, Kingway Brewery Holdings, were rejected by the controlling shareholders. Kenya has licensed HSBC to open a representative office. Cameroon has bought French bank Credit Agricole's stake in Societe Camerounaise des Banques. The IMF kept its 2011 GDP growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa at 5.5%.
Investment and Projects:
ABG Shipyard is in talks wi
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Grant Thornton/JSE/SAICC : Budget 2011: A Balancing Act
2011-02-25 10:14:28
On Wednesday, 23 February 2011, insight was gained on how Minister Gordhan's Budget Speech affects you and your business. This event was held at the JSE. Many thanks to our hosts, JSE and Grant Thornton.
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AFRICAN BUSINESS ROUND-UP
2011-02-02 19:43:35
Africa and the World:
With the uncertainty in Arab Africa, there is no guarantee projects for the region mentioned in this newsletter will go ahead until things stabilise. Ghana is to sign an Interim Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union this year following the lack of progress at the ECOWAS level. Massmart shareholders have voted in favour of Walmart's offer to acquire 51% of Massmart. Australian based IRESS Market Technology announced its acquisition of South African firm Peresys. SABMiller has overcome key obstacles which previously prevented it from making a bid for the Foste
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UBS, Sasfin and PKF Presentation on 6 and 7 October 2010
2010-10-21 17:03:34
UBS: Global Economic & Financial Outlook, Dr Costa Vayenas, UBS, Head Emerging Markets Research.
Sasfin: Why invest in global Economy, Mike Haworth and David Shapiro, Sasfin.
PKF: Tax aspects of foreign investments, Eugene du Plessis, PKF
Copies of the presentations can be found on our website under the Article section on their respective SAICC webpage. To gain access, log on as a member / alternatively contact Vicky Berrington on vicky@saicc.co.za
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Nedbank Group Chief Economist - Mr Dennis Dykes
2010-09-03 20:02:27
Dennis Dykes presented "Economic Review and Outlook - 2010" this morning, 3 September 2010 at the Nedbank, Johannesburg premises. Turnout was excellent and our member feedback was outstanding!! To view a couple of photos, please go to our Gallery. For the actual copy of the slide presentation, log on as a member and download from Nedbank's site.
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Tiger Wheel & Tyre
2010-08-24 15:51:39
Special Promotion : http://www.twt.co.za/34/promotions/
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Standard Bank / Horwath Leveton Boner /SAICC Cocktail Function 1 June 2010
2010-06-03 17:10:48
Michael Keenan, Head of Foreign Exchange Research at Standard Bank presented on "An obvious approach to tackling the notoriously volatile Rand" This was hosted at the stylish premises of Horwath Leveton Boner.
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Evolver Advertising
2010-06-03 16:52:09
Welcome to our new member, Evolver Advertising - The natural selection
We live in a world where phones are computers, computers make cars, cars are hybrids, hybrids are genetically engineered species, species is a movie, movies have become about reality, and the reality is it’s hard to keep up.
In this multifaceted, ever-changing environment you need an advertising agency that constantly adapts its strategic and implementation approaches in order to ensure your brand survives and flourishes. And Evolver, just as our name implies, is that type of agency.
Our team of communication and de
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Take advantage of Nedbank’s banking solutions designed for SAICC members only
2010-03-15 16:46:09
To view Nedbank's special offer, log on as a member and view our Specials!
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Trade Awards
2010-02-05 10:02:38
On the 27th of January 2010 the Embassy of Israel and the South Africa Israel Chamber of Commerce invited South African and Israeli Companies who are actively trading between the two countries for a Trade Award dinner at the Killarney Country Club in recognition of outstanding contribution to the bilateral trade.
With Ambassador Dov Segev-Steinberg, Mark Nowitz - the President of the JCCI and Graeme Victor - the Vice Chairman of SAICC addressing the audience.
The following companies won awards for trading the most in their field:
Construction - Caesar Stone
Telecom - ECI
Pharmaceutical Optics -
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SAICC Year End Function 5.11.09
2009-11-15 10:50:26
An impressive number turned out to celebrate the Chamber’s most popular event, featuring fine food, ample beverage, hilarious entertainment, exquisite prizes and the excellent company of the finest people in our community, fellow members…community leaders…and good friends!
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Business Opportunities!
2009-09-25 15:17:24
Go to Business opportunities and browse the wide range of companies
looking for distributors, investors, importers and joint ventures.
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The Bank of Israel revised the macroeconomic forecasts for 2009 and 2010
2009-09-02 14:41:43
On 1 September, The Bank of Israel revised the macroeconomic forecasts for 2009 and 2010 upwards as a result of positive information regarding economic activity in the second quarter of 2009, both globally and in Israel and in the light of improved forecasts of global growth and world trade. To read more, click on "Israeli News" above.....
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Northcliff Auto BMW
2009-04-01 12:15:06
Selected models available at Prime - 5% until 9 April 2009 - log on as a member to receive this amazing offer!!!
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Sterikleen Household & Industrial Pesach Promotion
2009-03-28 13:22:43
Log on as a member to benefit - Sterikleen Household & Industrial Pesach Promotion!
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Stonehage London Marathon Team
2009-03-24 14:48:18
Stonehage has entered a team of 32 dedicated runners in the Flora London Marathon on the 26 April 2009 and aims to raise £100,000 for two very worthy charities.
All donations will go to CLIC Sargent, the leading UK-based charity for children with cancer, and MaAfrika Tikkun, a charity working to transform communities in South Africa, with emphasis on orphans and vulnerable children. Your contributions would be greatly appreciated and can be made directly on the Justgiving website: http://www.justgiving.com/teamstonehage or if you would like to make a donation using an alternativ
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Israel's Economy shrank 0.5% in the fourth quarter of 2008
2009-02-24 13:29:28
Go to "Israeli News" above to read more.
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SAICC Networking Breakfast - 20 February 2009
2009-02-20 13:18:04
Global Trader hosted our first Networking Breakfast for the year - thank you! The Networking Breakfasts provide a platform for corporate businesses
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The Bank of Israel reduces the interest rate for December 2008 by 50 basis points to 2.5 percent
2008-11-30 16:57:44
You will find further details by clicking on "Israeli News" above........
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Harvey World Travel Birnam - Hong Kong / Sidney Special
2008-09-25 16:16:19
Take advantage of this great special. This is applicable to members only - please log on to view this special.
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SAICC / Nedbank Economic Breakfast
2008-09-16 14:39:49
On Friday 12th September Nedbank Business Banking held an Economic Breakfast presentation for the SAICC members. This event was hosted by the Divisional Director : Gauteng : Mr Douglas Lines and the main speaker was Nedbank's Chief Economist : Mr Dennis Dykes. Many SAICC members attended this annual economic presentation. Should you require a copy of the presentation, please contact SAICC. See Gallery
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Whiskey Tasting Evening
2008-09-15 18:20:31
SAICC together with Lexus Forways, Ultra Liquors, Cross Pens, World's Finest Wrist Watches and Eurosuit held a whiskey tasting evening called "The Finer Things in Life" event on 28 August 2008. This was attended by most of our members and was a huge success. Thank you to all our members for their support and a special "Thank You" to our members that sponsored this event. Go to "Gallery" to view some of the photos.
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SAICC 2008 AGM
2008-08-18 14:41:35
The SAICC 2008 AGM was held on 20 August 2008. Contact SAICC for further information.
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SA Israeli delegation visitation
2008-07-04 06:10:01
Extract of newspaper article SA Jewish Report
Drastic new legislation and more resources are to be put into combating crime, said Dr Matthews Phosa, new treasurer general of the ANC, speaking at the launch of the first South African “ Israel Hi-Tech Co-operation Forum. The theme of the event was Fifa 2010 and beyond. The forum was facilitated by the South African Israel Chamber of Commerce (SAICC), the Israel Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labour, the Embassy of South Africa in Israel, the Israel Export and International Co-operation Institute and the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A delegation of 35 Israeli companies, specializing
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