Invest Durban News

Campaign Targets Traders

The City has been running an education campaign in Webber, Hammarsdale, to encourage informal traders to obey bylaws and to apply for trading permits. > READ MORE

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Small Business Fair Hailed A Success

More than 10 000 people descended at the Durban Exhibition Centre, this past week end, to witness yet another successful Small Business Fair, which had more ... > READ MORE

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Cheaper, Faster Internet Soon

eThekwini’s much-anticipated fibre optic broadband network is now operational and is primed for roll out to the public, it was revealed this week. > READ MORE

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Durban Wins Bid To Host IOC 2011

At the 120th session held in Beijing, the IOC decided that Durban would be given the right to host the 123rd session of the IOC. > READ MORE

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New Chamber Boss

Gugu Mazibuko, the recently appointed Chief Executive of the Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry, says she will be putting the empowerment of women and ... > READ MORE

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A Boon For Business

The Municipality’s Business Support Unit is shifting up a gear in preparation for the annual Small Business Fair, to be hosted at the Durban Exhibition ... > READ MORE

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City To Host Major Architects' Indaba

Durban is to host the World Congress of the International Union of Architects. The city was selected ahead of Singapore to host the 2014 conference, one of the ... > READ MORE

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City Helps Set Up Forum For Port Players

Durban’s maritime industry has a powerful new voice. The Municipality’s Economic Development Department recently spearheaded the formation of a maritime ... > READ MORE

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SmartXchange Gets New CEO

Robynne Erwin was inducted as CEO of SmartXchange, the City’s IT incubator and hub, at a function which honoured it’s partners recently. > READ MORE

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Smooth Sailing At Indaba 2008

Indaba, now the world’s third largest travel and tourism event, has taken place in Durban for 18 years and by now the city has developed a reputation for ... > READ MORE

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Mozambique Ties Strengthened

More than 200 business and government representatives attended the Mozambique-South Africa Trade and Investment Conference in the City Hall earlier this week. > READ MORE

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Bumper small business fair

A record crowd attended the city’s Small Business Fair, held at the Durban Exhibition Centre at the weekend. > READ MORE

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SA's Top Municipal Money Men Share Ideas

A lack of proper project management skills and advanced information technology literacy, including under-spending, are some of the difficulties facing ... > READ MORE

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It's 1 000 days until the cup kicks off

Durban was in high spirits last week when it celebrated the 1 000 day countdown to the 2010 World Cup with a soccer spectacular in the form of the SAA Supa 8 ... > READ MORE

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R160m city power upgrade

The city is to spend about R160-million on improving electricity infrastructure in the next three years. > READ MORE

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