Rob Davies

Type: Person

Name: Rob Davies

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Striking South African Platinum Miners Resume Work

Striking South African workers at the Lonmin-run platinum mine in Marikana on Wednesday night returned to work, the SAPA news agency cited the company as saying yesterday, May 16, 2013. A spokesperson for Lonmin, Sue Vey, confirmed that 83 per cent of ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Platinum, Marikana, Lonmin PLC, Workers

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Private sector ‘must honour commitment to economic inclusion’

PRIVATE businesses in South Africa must "honour their commitment" to economic inclusion in the country or there will be no significant change in slow economic growth and unemployment, Deputy Economic Development Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize said on Thurs ... [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]

Entities: Hlengiwe Mkhize, Small Businesses, Herman Mashaba

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Manufacturing

SUMMIT TV: Manufacturing Circle releases quarterly bulletin

COENRAAD Bezuidenhout is executive director at the Manufacturing Circle.SUMMIT TV: If you’re looking for cheerful reading I’m not sure the Manufacturing Circle’s latest quarterly bulletin is it but it’s always an interesting read and joining me now in ... [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]

Entities: Manufacturing, BRIC, South Africa, Rob Davies

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Mohamed Appointed As NCC Commissioner

Ebrahim Mohamed has been appointed as the Commissioner of the National Consumer Commission (NCC), Cabinet said on Thursday."Cabinet approved the appointment of Ebrahim Mohamed as the Commissioner of the National Consumer Commission for a period of five ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Rob Davies, Appointed, University of Stellenbosch, Water Buffalo

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

BP plc

'Fictitious' oil spill claims could ruin us, BP says as it asks government for help battling demands for compensation

Firm claims it is targeted by inflated compensation claims over Gulf oil spill Government sources deny BP has sought help from the Prime Minister But Whitehall officials are believed to have held talks with BP executivesBy Rob DaviesPUBLISHED: 19:38 EST, ... [Published Bayou Buzz - May 17 2013]

Entities: BP plc, Oil Spill, Deepwater Horizon, Rob Davies, Horizon Oil Ltd

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Mohamed appointed as NCC Commissioner

Ebrahim Mohamed has been appointed as the Commissioner of the National Consumer Commission (NCC), Cabinet said on Thursday. "Cabinet approved the appointment of Ebrahim Mohamed as the Commissioner of the National Consumer Commission for a period of five ... [Published Biz Community - May 17 2013]

Entities: Rob Davies, Appointed, University of Stellenbosch, Water Buffalo

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

MTN Group Ltd

Davies to negotiate recapitalisation of empowerment fund

TRADE and Industry Minister Rob Davies will engage the Treasury on recapitalising the National Empowerment Fund (NEF), the government vehicle set up in 1998 to fund black empowerment transactions and enterprise development.The fund said this week that ... [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]

Entities: Rob Davies, Recapitalization, MTN Group Ltd, National Empowerment Fund

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Minister Rob Davies on the Licensing Bill and Technology and financial planning

Bruce talked to Minister Rob Davies about the Business Licensing Bill. Warren Ingram shared his views on online financial tools. ... [Published Talk Radio 702 - May 17 2013]

Entities: Rob Davies, Bill Warren

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

South Africa needs 'robust' industrialisation, says Davies

MINISTER of Trade and Industry Rob Davies has highlighted the need for more robust industrialisation in South Africa as identified in the Industrial Policy Action.In comments during his budget vote speech in Parliament on Tuesday, the minister also touched ... [Published BDlive - May 16 2013]

Entities: Rob Davies, South Africa, Common Market For Eastern and Southern Africa, Southern African Development Community

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Business Bill to Be Revamped - Davies

South African Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies says his department has considered the concerns raised by businesses on the Licensing of Businesses Bill and that when the draft law is presented to Parliament again it will be "significantly diffe ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Rob Davies, Small Businesses, South Africa

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 3 reports

Kevin Lovell, SA Poultry Association CE

Listed poultry companies are citing cheap imports as a key cause of their slump in profits. How serious is the threat from imports?It is a crisis. The SA industry is not intrinsically uncompetitive but is being hit by unfair trade practices. The survival ... [Published Financial Mail - May 16 2013]

Entities: Kevin Lovell, Rob Davies, World Trade Organization

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Small businesses failure rate high

FIVE out of seven small businesses started in South Africa will fold in the first year.This is against a global average of one out of two small businesses that fold in the first year.This startling figure was released by Trade and Industry Minister Rob ... [Published Sowetan - May 16 2013]

Entities: Small Businesses, Rob Davies, South Africa, Market

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Private sector ‘must honour commitment to econo... [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]
Striking South African Platinum Miners Resume Work [Published AllAfrica.com - May 17 2013]
SUMMIT TV: Manufacturing Circle releases quarte... [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]
Mohamed Appointed As NCC Commissioner [Published AllAfrica.com - May 17 2013]
Call to align utility prices with nation’s grow... [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]
'Fictitious' oil spill claims could ruin us, BP... [Published Bayou Buzz - May 17 2013]
Mohamed appointed as NCC Commissioner [Published Biz Community - May 17 2013]
Davies to negotiate recapitalisation of empower... [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]
Minister Rob Davies on the Licensing Bill and T... [Published Talk Radio 702 - May 17 2013]
SA launches plan to develop local electric vehi... [Published Engineering News - May 17 2013]
Ex-spy boss slams Cwele over Guptas [Published Mail & Guardian Online - May 16 2013]
SA manufacturers have turned export attention t... [Published Engineering News - May 16 2013]
Minister Rob Davies: National Council of Provin... [Published South African Government - May 16 2013]
South Africa needs 'robust' industrialisation, ... [Published BDlive - May 16 2013]
Another Mine Strike Looms At Anglo-American [Published Ventures Africa - May 16 2013]
Job killing Red-tape Bill must go [Published Noodls - May 16 2013]
Mohamed appointed as NCC Commissioner [Published SAnews.gov.za - May 16 2013]
Trade and Industry on public comment for Draft ... [Published South African Government - May 16 2013]
Business Bill to Be Revamped - Davies [Published AllAfrica.com - May 16 2013]
Kevin Lovell, SA Poultry Association CE [Published Financial Mail - May 16 2013]
Gloomy picture painted by media not sp... [Published Daily News South Africa - May 16 2013]
Licence gripes to be mulled – Davies [Published Daily News South Africa - May 16 2013]
Davies: Drive to attract FDI bearing fruit [Published The Witness - May 16 2013]
Earth Girls announced as SA's Top Young Entrepr... [Published Green Times South Africa - May 16 2013]
Small businesses failure rate high [Published Sowetan - May 16 2013]
Agriculture: 20 000 poultry jobs at risk [Published IOL - May 16 2013]
Africa Must Industrialize [Published ABN Digital - May 16 2013]
Sanity prevails at Lonmin [Published IOL - May 16 2013]
Davies hails small-business incubation drive [Published BDlive - May 16 2013]
Africa Must Industrialize [Published ABN Digital - YouTube - May 16 2013]

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Israel extends law preventing Palestinian citiz... [Published Mondoweiss - Apr 15 2013] Land, property theft & destruction / Judaization / Apartheid / Restriction of movement Israel extends law restricting unification of citizens with spouses from 'enemy states' Haaretz 14 Apr by Jonathan Lis -- Photo: Acre-based Israeli Arab Taysar ...
Cambodia farmers launch action against Tate & L... [Published Khmerization - Apr 13 2013] ByRob DaviesPUBLISHED: 12 April 2013http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/Tate & Lyle is facing amulti-million pound High Court lawsuit from Cambodian farmers, who claimthe sugar giant knowingly profited from illegally seized land.Lawyersacting for 200 villagers ...
BRICS Nations Plan New Bank to Bypass World Ban... [Published St George West - Mar 26 2013] By Mike Cohen & Ilya Arkhipov: The biggest emerging markets are uniting to tackle under-development and currency volatility with plans to set up institutions that encroach on the roles of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. The ...
Concerned Pharmacists Sign the AllTrials petition [Published PharmaGossip - Feb 06 2013] From Mrs A. E. Bithell, MRPharmS, and othersWe write as concerned pharmacists about the issue of missing clinical trial data. The effectiveness and safety of medicines is of interest to all pharmacists in all sectors of the profession. Unpublished clinical ...
Private security group Typhon assembles private... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 31 2013] /p> By Rob Davies PUBLISHED: 20:16 EST, 29 January 2013 \| UPDATED: 07:39 EST, 30 January 2013 Piracy ain’t what it used to be. The days of salty sea dogs with a wooden leg and a garrulous parrot are long gone – if they ever existed ...