Author:oliver-naidoo

Standards imperative for SA’s global competitiveness

Standards imperative for SA’s global competitiveness May 6, 2024 Boosting the adoption of international and local standards is crucial for South Africa to enhance economic growth and competitiveness on the global stage. So says Oliver Naidoo, managing director of JC Auditors, a leading South African National Accreditation System (SANAS) accredited certification body. Naidoo asserts that while implementing standards in individual businesses offers clear advantages, on a larger scale it can significantly alter the trajectory of a country’s development. “When comparing […]

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JC Auditors launches free training courses

JC Auditors launches free training courses February 9, 2024 JC Auditors (JCA), a leader in international certification services, has announced a series of free training courses. Recognising the pressures confronting the industry, including surging fuel costs and operational complexities in South Africa, JCA is helping companies to reduce training spend whilst still building safety capabilities into the workforce. Commencing in February 2024, the company is hosting a series of complimentary safety-related training programmes for its clients. JCA is at the […]

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Road freight sector must rise to road safety challenges

Road freight sector must rise to road safety challenges January 25, 2024 Road freight plays a pivotal role in South African freight movement. With ongoing challenges in freight rail, volumes will likely continue to increase, and with more trucks on the road comes additional safety risk exposure. South Africa’s roads are an increasingly high-risk environment, with road freight operators facing the highest risk exposure of any road users. It is imperative to acknowledge that relying solely on law enforcement to […]

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