Tag: Climate change
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09 Nov 21 NewsDomestic trade news
“South Africa is a leader in eco-friendly tourism” (African Business)
Tourism has suffered a number of setbacks in the previous couple of years, with...
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08 Nov 21 NewsNational
South Africa expo backs intra-continental trade (CAJ News Africa)
THE upcoming Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2021) will offer South African companies a platform to broad...
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05 Nov 21 NewsNational
SA Companies to Participate at Intra-African Trade Fair 2021 (the dtic)
More than 80 South African companies, supported by government, will have an opportunity to s...
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04 Nov 21 NewsNational
Trade Statistics for September 2021 (South African Revenue Service)
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for September 2021 reco...
COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference: Resources
02 Nov 21 NewsBackground
Deliberations under the current session of the COP, CMP and CMA came to an end this Saturday in Glasgow, one day after their scheduled conclusion. The wide-ranging set ...
Climate finance matters for COP 26
01 Nov 21 BlogAt the Conference of Parties held in Copenhagen in 2009 (COP 15), 23 developed countries pledged to commit a total of US$100 billion per year to finance measures to deal with clima...
COP 26’s collective action problem
01 Nov 21 BlogSummit conferences can take decisive decisions. But there are occasions where their outcomes are little more than rhetoric and posturing. The 26th Conference of Parties (COP 26) to...
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29 Oct 21 NewsNational
SA’s divided food system saw producers, consumers lose out in lockdown – study (Eyewitness News)
New research shows how food producers and consumers lost out under t...
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28 Oct 21 NewsNational
Gas key as South Africa transitions to clean energy (Engineering News)
Gas will be needed to help meet energy demand in South Africa during the necessary transition to c...
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26 Oct 21 NewsNational
Opinion: Breaking the stranglehold on growth and recovery (Engineering News)
In its ’South African Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan’, the government speaks ...
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25 Oct 21 NewsNational
the dtic Supports SA Pharmaceutical Companies to Exhibit at Africa Health 2021 (The Department of Trade Industry and Competition)
The Department of Trade, Industry ...
A snapshot of the climate change agenda in 2021
01 Sep 21 PublicationsThe climate change crisis might have taken a backseat during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it has certainly again come to the fore with the release of the latest Intergovernmental Pan...
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13 Jul 21 NewsNational
Manufacturing output up 35% y/y in May (Engineering News)
Manufacturing output increased by 35.3% year-on-year in May, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) reports. The la...
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12 Jul 21 NewsNational
South Africa has lost its status as gateway to Africa as trucks burn – RFA (Engineering News)
President Cyril Ramaphosa must ensure that the violent scenes currently p...
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02 Jul 21 NewsNational
Port delays, slow vaccine rollout threatening to dent consumption – Naamsa (Engineering News)
New-vehicle sales increased by 20.2% in June, to 38 030 units, compared w...
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28 Jun 21 NewsNational
Poultry and Automotive Masterplan to Achieve Necessary Reform Parliament Hears (the dtic)
Government is implementing necessary reforms to transform and revive the poultr...
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23 Jun 21 NewsNational
South Africa unearths hidden strengths during pandemic (OMFIF)
This October, OMFIF and ABSA launch the fifth edition of the ABSA Africa Financial Markets Index, the regi...
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14 Jun 21 NewsNational
Government and Stakeholders Sign Master Plan for the Steel and Metal Fabrication Sector (the dtic)
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel, along ...
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08 Jun 21 NewsNational
South Africa Parliament Calls for Comments on Fair Use (infojustice)
South Africa Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry has invited a further round of...
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04 Jun 21 NewsNational
Working together to address SA challenges (SAnews)
The knowledge economy provides South Africa with an opportunity to overcome structural barriers to economic transforma...