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Construction
General
July 28, 2020
SNC-Lavalin sells South African Resources business
The South African Resource business has around 1,800 employees, and primarily services construction and site maintenance clients
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Government
General
August 14, 2019
EDC regrets US$41M loan to back Bombardier sale to Zuma allies
Money helped the Gupta family, closely connected to former South African president, who face corruption charges.
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Food & Beverage
General
October 18, 2018
As Canada legalizes pot, other countries likely to follow
Canada is the second country in the world to legalize cannabis, but others could join us very soon.
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Automotive
General
April 25, 2018
Chinese automaker plans electric car production in South Africa
BAIC is preparing to set up a “new energy car production base” by the end of June.
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Government Manufacturing Transportation
General Operations Production
March 2, 2015
EDC loan helps finances $1.2B Bombardier rail contract in SAfrica
US$450-million loan will help rail operator Transnet to fund a purchase of rail equipment from the Quebec-based manufacturer.
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Government Manufacturing
Economy General
July 16, 2014
BRICS nations agree to create own development bank in Shanghai
New $100 billion bank is seen as a strong push against the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
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Manufacturing
General Production
March 17, 2014
Bombardier to deliver 240 TRAXX locomotives to South Africa
Will manufacture them there with 60% of the supplier business going to local firms.
