Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vision:

To be recognised as a world-class Business Chamber and a united voice of business in EThekwini Municipal area and beyond. CIPC services
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Contributing towards creating a conducive economic and business environment within eThekwini and beyond as well as providing services specifically relevant to small and large business in the region. Company Profile:

The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry has mushroomed, from its small beginnings in 1856 to a substantial association, respected by its sister chambers throughout the country. C

urrently the oldest and largest metropolitan chamber in Africa, we continue to add value to our chamber members through our robust interactions and partnerships with both the private and public sector. These initiatives are over and above the many great services offered by the chamber, the business information we distribute to our members, as well as the entire Durban business community and the system of Standing Forums which meet regularly to consider relevant issues within the sectors that the committees represent. Mission:

To contribute towards creating a conducive economic and business environment in eThekwini Municipal area and beyond as well as providing services specifically relevant to small and large business in the region. Services offered by the Durban Chamber:

1. Enterprise Development Beneficiary Status
2. Fully equipped Conference Center
3. Durban Chamber Procurement Portal
5. Certificates of Origin
6. ATA Carnet
7. Carnet de Commerce
8. Credit Reference Checks
9. First line HR/IR advice and support
10. Seminars and Workshops
11. Policy and Advocacy Department providing reliable and relevant policy perspective
12. Employee Health, Wellness, Safety Advice and Support

Happy Youth Day!!!
16/06/2026

Happy Youth Day!!!

The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry NPC attended a site visit at the Lower Umkhomazi Bulk Water Supply Scheme co...
12/06/2026

The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry NPC attended a site visit at the Lower Umkhomazi Bulk Water Supply Scheme construction site in eThekwini metro yesterday afternoon.

This took place following a media update by the Mayor on the progress being made in the city as part of the Presidential eThekwini Working Group (PeWG), a project kicked off by the Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry NPC in partnership with the Presidency to address matters impacting the Durban business community.

The site visit was an opportunity to see first hand, the progress the city is making to improve water infrastructure in service of business and the eThekwini community.

The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry NPC would like to bring to your attention information issued by the South Af...
04/06/2026

The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry NPC would like to bring to your attention information issued by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) regarding China’s Zero Tariff Preference Scheme. This initiative may provide qualifying South African exporters with enhanced access to the Chinese market through preferential tariff arrangements.

We encourage members to review the available information and assess potential opportunities for their businesses.

To find out more, please click the link below:

https://bit.ly/3RK9ymw

Join Khwezi Skills Development's FREE POPIA Compliance Workshop and gain practical insights to help your business meet i...
03/06/2026

Join Khwezi Skills Development's FREE POPIA Compliance Workshop and gain practical insights to help your business meet its POPIA and PAIA obligations before the compliance deadline.

👥 Who should attend?
Business Owners, Information Officers, Compliance Officers, HR Professionals, Managers, and anyone responsible for handling personal information.

👉 Click here to RSVP: https://bit.ly/4xltWuz Or swipe right and scan the QR code to register today.

Event Details:
📅 Date: 11 June 2026
⏰ Time: 09:00 AM
📍 Venue: 1 Valdean Rd, St Helier, Hillcrest, Durban / MS Teams
🎟 Seats are limited and attendance is FREE!

For future information, please contact Sinovuyo Sithole on [email protected]

The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry NPC, in partnership with FNB, invites you to attend a physical session centr...
02/06/2026

The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry NPC, in partnership with FNB, invites you to attend a physical session centred on the theme, Navigating Global Uncertainty and Fuel Price Shocks. The session will be held on 11 June 2026 from 08:00 to 13:00 at FNB Acacia House, 2 Kikembe Drive, Umhlanga Rocks.

Rising fuel prices, high interest rates, and global geopolitical tensions are placing increasing pressure on South African businesses, driving up costs and creating economic uncertainty. As a key port city, Durban is particularly affected. Join industry experts as they unpack these challenges and discuss practical strategies for businesses.

📅 Date: 11 June 2026
⏰ Time: 08:00 – 13:00
📍Venue: FNB Acacia House, 2 Kikembe Drive, Umhlanga Rocks

To RSVP, please click the link below:
https://bit.ly/4vpd97T

Disclaimer: RSVP is mandatory. No RSVP, no entry.

Reimagining peace calls on us to move beyond the mere absence of conflict, and towards the deliberate cultivation of jus...
28/05/2026

Reimagining peace calls on us to move beyond the mere absence of conflict, and towards the deliberate cultivation of justice, inclusion, and shared responsibility.

The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry NPC, in partnership with UCT GSB Alumni Relations, is pleased to invite you to the upcoming Durban Alumni Talk entitled:

“Reimagining Peace: From Absence of Conflict to Presence of Justice.”

This insightful session will bring together distinguished voices in climate, leadership, and social justice — including Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi and Dr Preeya Daya — to explore the interconnected challenges shaping our organisations, communities, and broader society.

📍 Oyster Box – Pearl Room, Umhlanga
📅 2 June 2026
🕟 16:00
🔗RSVP: https://bit.ly/4dJKO4Y

27/05/2026

MEDIA COMMENT | LOGISTICS SECTOR ENGAGEMENT
The Durban Chamber facilitated a collaborative meeting with key stakeholders, including Mayor Cyril Xaba, to address growing disruptions affecting business operations in the logistics and transport sector.

To read the full statement, please click on the link below:
https://bit.ly/3Q2Bod3

ACSA reaffirms its commitment to transparency, accountability, and inclusive growth, engaging organised business to acce...
25/05/2026

ACSA reaffirms its commitment to transparency, accountability, and inclusive growth, engaging organised business to accelerate transformation across the aviation sector. Key priorities include ethical procurement, infrastructure investment, and meaningful economic participation.

To read the full press release, please click on the link in our bio.

Public Notice: A scheduled power outage will affect Prospecton on 17 May 2026. Please refer to the attached notice for f...
15/05/2026

Public Notice: A scheduled power outage will affect Prospecton on 17 May 2026. Please refer to the attached notice for full details.

Exclusive Invitation to Durban’s Business LeadersJoseph Business School South Africa is pleased to extend an exclusive i...
12/05/2026

Exclusive Invitation to Durban’s Business Leaders

Joseph Business School South Africa is pleased to extend an exclusive invitation to the Durban Chamber of Commerce business community for the CEO Business Breakfast at the JBSA Business & Leadership Day.

As Durban continues to lead as a strategic economic hub, this gathering brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs, executives, and decision-makers for meaningful conversations on leadership, enterprise growth, investment, innovation, and raising the next generation of leaders.

Highlights include:
• A high-level CEO Fireside Chat with respected business leaders
• Insights from internationally recognised leadership voices, including Dr Bill Winston
• Executive conversations on enterprise, investment, and digital innovation
• Strategic networking with influential leaders and decision-makers

This is a paid event, and interested members are invited to register and secure their seats directly via the link below. Availability is limited and registration will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Register here: www.ikc.billwinston.org.za

Address

101 Isaiah Ntshangase Road
Durban
4001

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 16:30
Thursday 08:30 - 16:30
Friday 08:30 - 16:30

Telephone

+27313351000

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