CONTENTS
INSIGHT
BUILDING TOMORROW
Editor’s comment 1
Africa news 4
World news 8
New equipment news 11
Regional directory of rental
equipment 36
Perspective 40
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The release of the latest unemployment figures does not bode well for job seekers
in South Africa. The situation is far more dire for young people in the country with
pundits speculating that unemployment among school leavers and university
graduates may be as high as 50%.
REGULARS
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EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS
CELEBRATING LOCAL!
SACEEC recognises local
manufacturing exporters at the
inaugural Exporter of the Year Awards.
PROFILE
AN INCLUSIVE APPROACH TO DOING BUSINESS IN AFRICA
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It is well-documented and understood that doing business in African markets can
be complex. A change in approach is necessary to successfully invest, expand and
do business in today’s advancing African markets.
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