Major projects in KwaZulu-Natal
 Two major projects will dramatically improve communications and trade in the province and the country. The Dube TradePort and New national fibre-optic network that will connect South Africa to India and Europe. ...read more

The ports of KwaZulu-Natal
 The new Dube TradePort being constructed between Durban and Richards Bay will greatly expand the capacity of KwaZulu-Natal to import and export goods. The principal component of the Dube TradePort is a new international passenger and cargo airport, but it is the new facility’s proximity to the harbours of Durban and Richards Bay that give it the edge as a transport and logistics hub. ...read more

The 2010 growth spark
 Only the olympics can compare with the Soccer World Cup, and that multicode extravaganza presents challenges and risks that are not part of the soccer equation. ...read more

KwaZulu-Natal’s Big Three
 There are three main cities in KwaZulu-Natal; Durban, Richards Bay and Pietermaritzburg each with its own character and economic strengths. ...read more

TIKZN to participate in Durban FilmMart
 In an effort to promote KwaZulu-Natal as an attractive film destination, TIKZN will be participating in the Durban FilmMart component of the Durban International Film Festival, from the 23-26 July 2010. ...read more

TIKZN strengthening trade and investment ties with India
Representatives from Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal embarked on a preliminary mission to India earlier this year to strengthen trade and investment ties between KwaZulu-Natal and India. ...read more

Homegrown innovation in aviation supported by TIKZN
 TIKZN has helped support the development of the first all-South African designed and developed general aviation (GA) engine. ...read more

King Shaka International Airport opening 1 May
 King Shaka International Airport will officially be opened on 1 May. The new R6.7-billion airport is to replace the current Durban International Airport as KwaZulu-Natal’s primary airport. ...read more

Durban Port to get R6.5-billion infrastructure injection
 South African parastatal, Transnet will invest R6.5-billion in upgrading the Port of Durban in the next five years. This is part of Transnet’s R93-billion capital programme. ...read more












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