Zimbabwe central banker stockpiles gold to bolster ZiG currency
The ZiG - short for Zimbabwe gold — is the nation’s sixth attempt at having a functioning local currency in the last 15 years.
Rema Tip Top South Africa, a leading conveyor belt maintenance provider, is linking up with Dunlop Belting, a manufacturer of heavy duty conveyor belts, to form a strategic alliance. This co-operation, according to Thorsten Wach, the company’s Managing Director, will “bring together two power houses within the rubber industry, where both partners are able to offer the best quality in service and technologies in the supply, installation, operation and maintenance of belting operations. Our customers have, in the past, expressed a need for a one-stop-shop system for the management of their requirements on site, essentially requesting one point of contact for an entire project.” The expertise and resources of both companies will, according to Rema, be used in order to implement new systems and best practices in the total cost of ownership (TCO) in South and Sub Saharan Africa. (more…)
