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The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) advises the public to act with caution when conducting financial services business with Investify360. It has come to the attention of the FSCA that Investify360 may be rendering financial services to members of the public without the necessary authorisation. Investify360 offers members of the public daily returns of up …
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has, with the concurrence of the Prudential Authority, in terms of section 56 of the Financial Markets Act, 2012 (Act No. 19 of 2012) (FMA) granted Strate (Proprietary) Limited (Strate) a licence to operate as a Trade Repository. A Trade Repository is an important entity which serves a vital role …
Africa is poised for massive expansion in the power, energy and communications spheres – and hot dip galvanizing is firmly entrenched as a preferred corrosion control technology in these sectors, according to Robin Clarke, Executive Director of the Hot Dip Galvanizers Association of South Africa (HDGASA). In light of this, and due to their kettle …
Johannesburg’s Corlett Drive now boasts a dealership that is bringing a striking blend of advanced technology, premium quality, and affordable pricing to customers in Gauteng. Jetour Melrose opened in September, with the launch of Jetour’s first two SUV models on the market – the 7-seater Jetour X70 Plus and the 5-seater Jetour Dashing. As part …
The fuel berth at the Port Elizabeth Port was damaged in June of this year, resulting in industry hauliers having to transport fuel via road from East London to Nelson Mandela Bay. The Department of Minerals and Petroleum Resources, in response to the additional costs associated with transporting the fuel to the metro, then decided […]
Talk about hitting the ground running – little Marizé Büchner is barely six weeks old and already she is starting her own enterprise! Not content with wrapping her doting parents around her pudgy baby fingers, she whispered in their ears and shared a dream to be the youngest business owner in town. And so, on […]
Demonstrating its commitment to being a community-first retailer, The SPAR Group achieved significant milestones in 2024, reflecting the success of its strategy to deliver value and innovation. Strong growth across value-focused formats, the pharmacy business, and the expansion of SPAR2U’s on-demand shopping to 525 sites by the end of September – accompanied by a 380% …
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is cautioning the public against engaging in financial services or investment activities with Mrs Felicitie Jacobs. It has come to the attention of the FSCA that Mrs Felicitie Jacobs is soliciting funds from members of the public for investment purposes, while promising unrealistic returns. It appears that she may …
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Deputy Commissioner Astrid Ludin as president of the International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS). This appointment places South Africa and the FSCA at the forefront of global pension supervision discussions. The IOPS, a global standard-setting body for pension regulation, plays a key …
The replacement of 78 year-old boilers at a Western Cape food processing plant by leading boiler operations and maintenance service provider Associated Energy Services (AES), has not only proven to be a worthwhile investment for the client, but has transformed their entire production process. This turnkey project – one of the largest in the sector …
VistaJet (www.VistaJet.com/), the world's first and only global business aviation company, has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to connecting the international investor community with markets in East and South Africa. This commitment was highlighted during its VistaJet East and South Africa Static Display Roadshow. Given their status as leading centers for economic development and innovation, Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Nairobi were selected as the host cities for the end-of-year Static Display Roadshow in the region.
After a successful inaugural roadshow in West Africa during the second quarter of 2024, VistaJet continued to expand the company's offering focused on Africa. VistaJet has significantly enhanced its offerings in Africa, achieving a remarkable 103% increase in New Program Hours Sold and a 29% rise in total hours flown across the continent in the first half of 2024.
Commenting on VistaJet's commitment to business in Africa, Phillippe Scalabrini, VistaJet's President of Europe and Africa, said: “Building on VistaJet's substantial growth in the region, the East and South Africa Roadshow is a vital part of our strategy to serve as a logistics and aviation partner that supports the success of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement. VistaJet is dedicated to playing a crucial role in connecting global funding to these regions' economic and entrepreneurial opportunities, as Africa offers significant growth potential for international ventures. We showcased our Global 7500 aircraft to link these regions with the rest of the world and facilitate unlocking this growth potential, to support the region's economic development further.”
VistaJet provided a valuable opportunity to connect with key media representatives and private stakeholders during the roadshow. The company reaffirmed its offerings during these events and showcased the Global 7500 aircraft. This aircraft is designed to provide up to 17 hours of non-stop global connectivity, effectively linking Africa with the rest of the world. VistaJet is dedicated to meet the growing demand for reliable and efficient business aviation in Africa.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of VistaJet.
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About VistaJet:
VistaJet (https://VistaJet.com) is part of Vista (https://Vistaglobal.com/) — the world's leading global business aviation company. Innovating the industry for over 20 years, Vista's mission is to provide the most advanced flying services at the very best value, anytime, anywhere around the world.
VistaJet has flown corporations, governments and private clients to over 200 countries and territories on the Vista Members' fleet of iconic silver and red business jets, which includes the largest fleet of Global 7500s. Offering the best aircraft in each cabin class, clients can choose the most efficient option for every trip.
With a dedicated Client Services and Cabin team available 24/7, clients enjoy a fully personalized flight with seamless continuity from the ground to the air. Every VistaJet flight has at least one Cabin Host as well as two pilots in the flight deck to provide optimal safety and comfort on board.
VistaJet Program Members have guaranteed access to the Vista Members' fleet while paying only for the hours they fly — a smart alternative to ownership and fractional flying.
More VistaJet information and news at www.VistaJet.com
VistaJet Limited is a European air carrier that operates 9H registered aircraft under its Maltese Air Operator Certificate No. MT-17. VistaJet US Inc. is an air charter broker that does not operate aircraft. VistaJet-owned and U.S.-registered aircraft are operated by properly licensed U.S. direct air carriers, including XOJET Aviation LLC (DBA Vista America), JetSelect LLC (DBA Vista America), Western Air Charter Inc (DBA Vista America), and Red Wing Aeroplane LLC (DBA Vista America).
Wednesday 27 November 2024: Eskom has successfully completed its pre-paid meter Key Revision Number (KRN) rollover project. Following the deadline being reached for the pre-paid meters to be updated to KRN 2 at 20:15 on Sunday, 24 November 2024, the key initial findings indicate: Recommended actions to be taken. “In the past ten days, we...
Wednesday, 27 November 2024: Eskom welcomes the announcement by S&P Global Ratings (“S&P Global”) upgrading Eskom’s ‘B’ long-term global scale foreign and local currency ratings from stable to positive. S&P also affirmed Eskom’s ‘B’ issue rating on the group’s senior unsecured debt and the ‘BB-’ foreign currency issue ratings on the government guaranteed debt. Furthermore, Eskom’s...
Kariega – Taking another step on the Volkswagen Group Africa journey of environmental sustainability, 250 employees and loved-ones gathered on Saturday 23 November at the Van Stadens Wildflower Reserve. At this 600-hectare reserve just outside Gqeberha, these volunteers gave their time to promote biodiversity as part of VWGA’s Show of Hands initiative. The event, hosted […]
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) warns the public to be cautious when taking up funeral insurance policies issued by Grant Julius Funeral Directors (Pty) Ltd (Grant Julius Funeral Directors). The FSCA received a complaint that Grant Julius Funeral Directors may be issuing insurance policies to members of the public which were possibly not underwritten …
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) warns the public to be cautious when taking up funeral insurance policies issued by Magoda Funeral Parlour (Pty) Ltd (Magoda Funeral Parlour). The FSCA received a complaint that Magoda Funeral Parlour may be issuing insurance policies to members of the public which were possibly not underwritten by an authorise …
The Prudential Authority – the prudential regulator within the administration of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) − and the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) will host the 2024 International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) Annual Conference on 5 and 6 December 2024 in Cape Town. This year’s theme is ‘Licence to operate: the role …
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has imposed an administrative penalty of R1 million on Mr. Mareo Nel (Nel). The FSCA also debarred Nel for a period of 15 years. The regulatory action against Nel followed an investigation by the FSCA into complaints it received from Nel’s clients. The finding of the FSCA investigation was …
Johannesburg, South Africa, 26 November 2024 – Stadium Management South Africa , in partnership with Live Nation and Gearhouse South Africa, has announced The Dome, a new state-of-the-art venue set to open in Johannesburg in January 2025. Located in Nasrec, Johannesburg, adjacent to the FNB Stadium, in a neighbourhood with a fast-growing young adult audience, …
PRETORIA, South Africa – Tuesday, 26 November 2024: Defender has notched another mark in its storied legacy of durability, capability and humanitarian support, following the conclusion of the Kingsley Holgate Foundation’s Africa Odyssey Expedition. The 60,000km voyage through 24 African countries distributed insecticide-treated mosquito nets amongst vulnerable communities across the continent. With a special focus …
Monday, 25 November 2024: Two local young science stars are set to represent South Africa at the ExpoCiencias Nacional 2024 in the city of Villahermosa in Mexico next week. Aman Pati, a Grade 11 learner at Kingfisher High School in Limpopo and Raees Khan, a Grade 11 learner at Vryburg High School in the North...
Last weekend saw the second Journey with Jetour event take place, this time at Casalinga, a long-standing Muldersdrift favourite in Johannesburg. Here, new Gauteng Jetour Dashing and X70 Plus owners gathered to meet, eat and share their experiences with these new SUVs. This comes after the inaugural Journey with Jetour event which was held at …
KARIEGA – For 35 years, the Volkswagen Community Trust has been at the heart of change in the lives of thousands of individuals. What began in 1989 as a humble effort to support communities around Kariega has grown into a beacon of hope for many in need. For Volkswagen Group Africa, this has always been […]
Technology has become an indispensable tool for driving economic growth and business competitiveness. At the Coega Development Corporation (Coega), we recognise the transformative power of technology to attract investment and accelerate socio-economic development and have thus integrated it into every aspect of our operations, writes Ms. Magama Makgamatho, Coega’s Chief Knowledge and Digital Officer, who […]