Tag: South African defence industry
Aerospace and Defence Masterplan identifies short-term revenue opportunities
The Aerospace and Defence Masterplan document has identified a number of pending export opportunities that could begin to generate revenues within 18 months for...
NDIC updates Parliament on initiatives to support the defence industry
The National Defence Industry Council (NDIC) has updated Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) on its initiatives, from small arms manufacturing to alternative...
Joint Standing Committee on Defence highlights woeful state of local defence...
The declining defence budget and the poor state of Denel are having a negative impact on the South African defence industry, Parliament’s Joint Standing...
Opinion: The South African defence industry and the God of Opportunity
defenceWeb recently published an article indicating that aerospace, maritime and defence industry association AMD, and I assume the whole member grouping, is looking to...
AMD looking to reposition SA defence industry amid uncertain times
The South African Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industry Association (AMD) hopes to lead the local defence industry out of the quagmire it finds itself...
AMD paints grim picture of SA defence industry
Industry association AMD has painted a bleak portrait of the South African defence industry, as exports, research and development and employee numbers decline, but...
SA defence industry needs to sell itself
The South African defence industry needs to sell itself, otherwise it risks becoming a dead duck, defence expert Helmoed Romer Heitman has cautioned.
Speaking to...
SA defence industry at a crossroads – Mapisa-Nqakula
The South African defence industry is at a critical crossroads due to challenges including the reduced defence budget and fewer acquisition programmes,...
SA defence technology highlighted at AAD despite low defence budget
With the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition kicking off in Tshwane on 19 September, South Africa's defence industry is on display...
SA defence industry to show it wares overseas
The South African defence industry will be out in force at several big international exhibitions later this year, including the first edition...
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SANDF missing the communication target
Former defence and military veterans minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on a number of occasions said words to the effect South Africans have to decide what...
