DURBAN

BY RICHARD HURST, in Johannesburg
BIDDERS for the new international airport north of Durban South Africa have begun to stake claims in the project with interest being drawn from Swiss technology group ABB and the investment arm of Australia's Macquarie Bank. The proposed 2 billion SA Rand (US$186 million) facility will be based near La Mercy north of Durban.



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