Tag: Economic Development
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06 Mar 24 NewsAutomotive demand for platinum expected to hit seven-year high this year (Engineering News)
This year could potentially turn out to be quite an interesting year for platinum as a ...
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20 Feb 24 NewsSA Canegrowers maintains sugar tax increase will destroy jobs (Engineering News)
Ahead of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Budget Speech on February 21, industry body the Sou...
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29 Jan 24 NewsPresident to officiate launch of SA’s first shipment under AfCFTA (SAnews)
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Wednesday officiate the launch of South Africa’s first shipment an...
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25 Jan 24 NewsSales of NEVs on the rise in South Africa (Engineering News)
Amid a global emphasis on green energy and the subsequent global energy transition, total sales of new energy vehicles...
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22 Jan 24 NewsSouth Africa must build renewable energy momentum, and then move on to other sectors (Engineering News)
The rapid pace at which South Africa is building renewable energy projects,...
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18 Jan 24 NewsIMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation, Sixth Reviews of the Extended Arrangements Under the EFF and ECF Arrangements, and First Review Under the Resilience and...
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17 Jan 24 NewsStructural reforms remain key for SA economy (SAnews)
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to engaging in structural reforms that will fost...
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15 Jan 24 NewsCape Town calls for deadline on private sector port involvement (Engineering News)
The City of Cape Town says it wants a “clear deadline” from Transnet and national government...
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20 Nov 23 NewsClimate Action Key to Kenya’s Upper-Middle-Income Country Aspirations (World Bank)
Kenya remains vulnerable to frequent climatic shocks that pose significant economic risk. With...
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17 Nov 23 NewsGas-supply cliff is South Africa’s next crisis, energy body says (Engineering News)
South Africa’s supply of natural gas is set to plunge within the next three to four years a...
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25 Oct 23 NewsPoultry industry welcomes green light for imports (Freight News)
The South Africa Poultry Association (Sapa) has welcomed the opening up of imports to fertile eggs for hatcheries ...
How is the AfCFTA’s industrial development agenda shaping up?
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Industrialisation is vital for Africa’s long-term development. To achieve its objectives and boost intra-African trade (which stands at very low levels and in...
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16 Oct 23 NewsPresident: South Africa derives great benefit from BRICS membership (SAnews)
“Rest assured, BRICS is a great benefit to our country and it’s an association that we are very pr...
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13 Oct 23 NewsPresident Ramaphosa’s closing remarks during the 3rd Session of The South Africa Bi-National Commission, Windhoek, Namibia (The Presidency of South Africa)
The Ministerial Repor...
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12 Oct 23 NewsSouth Africa Wants to Hand Operation of Rail, Ports to Business After $27 Billion Loss (Bloomberg BNN0
The South African presidency has a plan to reverse the collapse of a state-r...
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11 Oct 23 NewsBleak outlook for third-quarter economic growth in South Africa (Engineering News)
September reflected another month of weakened economic activity in South Africa, indicating blea...
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05 Oct 23 NewsPresident Cyril Ramaphosa: Launch of the Border Management Authority (South African Government)
When our country’s ports of entry and borders are well-protected and well-managed...
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19 Sep 23 NewsUS-South Africa hold trade, investment dialogue to deepen bilateral business ties (Engineering News)
The US-South Africa Trade and Investment Executive Dialogue on September 18 bu...
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18 Sep 23 NewsAgri SA warns govt’s interference amid food price dilemma could have detrimental long-term effects (Engineering News)
Industry body Agri SA has warned that government interferen...
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25 Jul 23 NewsR78.9m disbursed to citrus growers under the economic transformation programme (Engineering News)
Over the past three years, more than R161.3-million in funding has been approved ...