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During an official US diplomatic visit to the Bay region to strengthen economic ties and bilateral cooperation are, from left, ambassador to SA Leo Brent Bozell III, with Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber chief executive Denise van Huyssteen, and US consul-general Allison Areias

Bay businesses press US trade ties worth R2.2bn

Nelson Mandela Bay businesses have engaged the US ambassador to advocate for preserving and deepening trade ties, highlighting R2.2bn in vital annual exports to the metro.

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Tribunal orders Fort Beaufort tuckshop to change 'Sun City' name

A Fort Beaufort tuckshop has been ordered by the Companies Tribunal to change its name after leisure giant Sun International argued the use of 'Sun City' infringes its trademark.

Coega Steels shareholder Sanjeev Garg, middle, discusses a point with Mediterranean Shipping Company chair Salvatore Sarno, left, during a tour of Coega Steels' new rolling mill in the Coega special economic zone
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Coega Steels' new rolling mill to create hundreds of jobs

Coega Steels has launched a R360m rolling mill in Nelson Mandela Bay, creating 300 direct jobs and providing a more affordable local supply of finished steel products.

Celebrating  Balkan Burger's fourth birthday  at the Boardwalk are, from left: Ruvimbo July (creative & marketing director Balkan Burger), Chad Batty (MG  sales manager), Bojan Ivanović (co-founder Balkan Burger), Lidija Ivanović (co-founder Balkan Burger) and Modjadji Moeta (experience architect Balkan Burger)
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Balkan Burger celebrates 15 years in business and expansion in Gqeberha

Balkan Burger marked 15 years in business and four years in Gqeberha with a celebration highlighting its growth, partnership with Tavcor MG and plans for a new store, where 23-year-old Mojadji Moeta will take on a management role.

St George's Preparatory School is in Park Drive

New special needs school for Eastern Cape

ADvTECH has acquired the historic St George’s School property in Gqeberha to create The Bridge St George’s, a dedicated school for neurodivergent learners set to open in 2028.

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Dairy farmers take on buyer giant over milk price cuts

Dairy co-operative Samilco, representing 200 farmers across the Eastern and Western Cape, is taking on processor giant Lactalis SA over cumulative raw milk price cuts, appealing to the Competition Commission over unsustainable margins.

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QUINTIN LEVEY | Bay has a heritage of export excellence

Reflecting on regional heritage, Exporters Eastern Cape highlights Nelson Mandela Bay's 300-year history of trade and export excellence across mohair, citrus, automotive, and pharmaceutical industries.