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Msunduzi's R7 billion debt: Amnesty for wealthy sparks fierce backlash
The Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business said the tampering amnesty programme was outrageous, and that it punishes law-abiding …
ESKOM PRICE HIKE
Melanie Veness, CEO of the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business, called the proposal “completely unaffordable” and warned of the …
Civil society mobilises over proposed power tariff spike
Melanie Veness, chief executive officer of the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business (PMCB), called the proposed increase irrational, …
Olympic-level aquatics facility unveiled for PMB
The project, which will benefit the entire city and region, was unveiled at the Pietermaritzburg Chamber of Business (PMCB) annual gala dinner on …
Mixed reactions to Godongwana's medium-term budget
CEO of the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business, Melanie Veness said: “Business has been cautiously optimistic post the elections and …
Public sector salaries are draining South Africa's GDP, says Moeletsi Mbeki
Addressing business leaders on Wednesday evening at a forum hosted by the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business and sponsored by FNB …
Possible political fallout over Tshwane mayor change
Melanie Veness, CEO of the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Commerce, said the perceived political stability of the GNU had boosted business …
Msunduzi not out of the woods yet
Pietermaritzburg City Hall. … However, Melanie Veness, chief executive officer of the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business (PMCB), …
Cricket, business community mourns death of Shoaib Moosa
Melanie Veness, CEO of the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business, described Moosa as an intelligent, gracious man who was both a …
Boon for Edendale CBD
In a recent meeting with the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business, municipal officials confirmed that the implementation of the civic …
GNU hailed as SA's economy turns the corner
Busisiwe Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa, shared … Melanie Veness, CEO of the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business …
Boost for City's metro hopes
Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Commerce CEO Melanie Veness said the take-up of solar was partly fuelled by concern that we have not seen …
Power supply still a worry for business
Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Commerce CEO Melanie Veness said the take-up of solar was partly fuelled by concern that we have not seen …
Boost for small businesses
… ChamberRoosta award, an initiative by the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business with Xtec. The ChamberRoosta was awarded to PDC for …
Merrivale entrepreneur secures funding to expand industrial packaging business
She was recently awarded a ChamberRoosta that is part of an initiative by the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business (PMCB).
Local business wins a ChamberRoosta Industry Game Changer Award
Naidoo recently received a ChamberRoosta Industry Game Changer Award from the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business (PMCB). ChamberRoosta…
Discussion | Outcry over the increase of extortion gangs in SA
But how exactly is this impacting on business? Pietermaritzburg & Midlands Chamber of Business CEO, Melanie Veness had a conversation with eNCA’s …
No more free parking in Pietermaritzburg CBD
The Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business (PMCB) welcomed the initiative as it was a “good” revenue stream for the city. Chief …
MMA stars to feature at Pietermaritzburg Show
So mixed martial arts is for everyone, both young and old. Pietermaritzburg Midlands Chamber of Business CEO Melanie Veness said that the show is a …
Business rails against massive electricity hike
Melanie Veness from the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business said a 40% increase would be “absolutely devastating”. “Businesses are …
Rising above the challenges
Naidoo’s resilience in the business world has seen her getting accolades, including the Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber of Business …
