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13 Jul 2022Daily NewsLocal news
AfDB to lead Zim debt clearance roadmap (The Herald)
African Development Bank (AfDB) president Dr Akinwumi Adesina has formally accepted President Mnangagwa’s reques...
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12 Jul 2022Daily NewsLocal news
New EU food regulations could see many South African citrus consignments destroyed (Engineering News)
New European Union (EU) regulations, which apply from July 14, re...
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11 Jul 2022Daily NewsLocal
Key South African trade route blocked as fuel costs surge (BusinessTech)
Protesters in a city in South Africa’s north east blocked roads including a key route linking the...
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08 Jul 2022Daily NewsLocal
Fitch maintains SA’s sub-investment rating, stable outlook (Engineering News)
Ratings agency Fitch has maintained its stable outlook for South Africa, and affirmed the co...
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07 Jul 2022Daily NewsLocal news
Trucks Block South Africa Road to Mozambique as Fuel Costs Surge (Bloomberg)
Protesters in a city in South Africa’s north east blocked roads including a key route li...
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06 Jul 2022Daily NewsLocal news
President Ramaphosa receives Just Energy Transition framework (SAnews)
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Just Energy Transition (JET) Framework will serve as a key ev...
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05 Jul 2022Daily NewsLocal
Eskom crisis: ANC NEC hears calls for state of emergency, moving power utility to energy dept (Engineering News)
"There were a lot of calls made by ANC leaders on how the g...
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04 Jul 2022Daily NewsLocal
S. Sudan traders now plan to ditch Mombasa port for Djibouti route (Business Daily)
The Port of Mombasa is staring at a new threat from South Sudan, with fresh clamour to t...
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30 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal trade news
Trade Statistics for May 2022 | South African Revenue Service
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for May 2022 recording a p...
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29 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal news
South Africa is still an attractive investment, with billions flowing in: government (BusinessTech)
South Africa remains an attractive and lucrative investment destina...
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28 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal news
South Africa’s FDI inflows increased to R27.2bn in the first quarter (Engineering News)
South Africa recorded foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows of R27.2-billio...
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27 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal news
Government asks cement producers for ‘no price increases’ (Moneyweb)
Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Ebrahim Patel has reportedly asked South Africa’...
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24 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal news
South Africa is making a big localisation push – and has stopped using some international products: Ramaphosa (BusinessTech)
Answering a recent parliamentary Q&A...
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23 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal news
Opportunities abound in transport, logistics if challenges can be addressed (Engineering News)
There are considerable challenges facing the country’s commuter transp...
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22 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal news
S. Africa eyes more benefits from BRICS (China Daily)
South Africa has benefited from increased trade with other countries in the BRICS grouping and the synergies...
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21 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal news
South Africa Renews Bid to Stem Blockades on Key Trade Routes (Bloomberg)
South Africa’s government has signed an agreement with trucking associations to end frequen...
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17 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal news
N3 protest: Supply chain under attack, cost to economy more than R300m (Engineering News)
The Road Freight Association wrote to President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday t...
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16 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal news
South Africa Ponders Buying Russian Oil, Signifying Potential Win for Putin (Newsweek)
South African officials are openly considering importing Russian oil to ease rec...
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14 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal news
Progress made in Port of Durban repairs (SAnews)
The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) has hailed Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) for the “significant progress” m...
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13 Jun 2022Daily NewsLocal news
Localisation strategies must identify, remove constraints for local producers (Engineering News)
Effective localisation strategies must start by identifying the constr...
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