Bay’s leading companies pursuing innovative water saving systems
Some of the leading manufacturing companies in Nelson Mandela Bay are pursuing innovative water-saving systems to improve the efficiency of their manufacturing operations while reducing their dependency on municipal water supply. These initiatives form part of their zero water roadmaps and in the past few years, have saved the companies millions of litres of water […]
Bay businesses counting cost of downtime due to rising number of unplanned power outages
Hundreds of businesses operating in six industrial areas in Nelson Mandela Bay are counting the cost of losing production time as a result of unplanned power outages which have risen to 42 since the beginning of the year, says Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber chief executive Denise van Huyssteen. The businesses are located in some […]
Chamber’s Help Desk records 86% resolution rate for first half of 2023
The Chamber’s Help Desk has recorded an 86% resolution rate for cases reported to it by Nelson Mandela Bay businesses for the first half of the year, compared to 70% achieved for the full year in 2022. This is a one stop channel for Chamber member enabling environment issues to be consolidated and elevated through […]
Chamber joins hands with SA to embrace role women play in the economy
The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber joins hands with the rest of South Africa today as it commemorates National Women’s Day, a moment to reflect on women and their contribution beyond the attainment of democracy. Gender equality and women empowerment remain one of the key cogs in the country’s national debate to embrace the role […]
BLSA CEO to headline Chamber’s Annual Ladies Breakfast
Business Leadership South Africa’s chief executive Busisiwe Mavuso will be headlining the Chamber’s Annual Ladies Breakfast flagship event which will be held in Nelson Mandela Bay, on 01 September 2023. Chamber CEO Denise van Huyssteen says Mavuso is highly respected within business circles as a leader who subscribes to ethical leadership, an advocate for inclusive […]