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06 Jul 2021Daily NewsNational
Iconic South African Mines Are Ravaged Economy’s Unlikely Savior (Bloomberg)
The world’s deepest precious-metals mines, together with giant iron-ore and coal pits ar...
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05 Jul 2021Daily NewsNational
Rebuilding The South African Industrial Base – Progress with Sugar and Poultry Masterplans (the dtic)
Solid progress is being made with implementation of partnership a...
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02 Jul 2021Daily 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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01 Jul 2021Daily NewsNational
SA’s trade surplus is continuing its upward swing (IOL)
South Africa’s bumper trade activity rose above expectations in May as the country recorded the largest month...
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30 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
SA’s trade partners embroiled in nasty spat over alleged abuse of UN resources (Independent Online)
South Africa’s trade partners, the UK and the Democratic Republic...
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29 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
6 in 10 small business owners proactively planning for growth (IOL)
As the lockdown regulations, tightened by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday, continue to put pressu...
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28 Jun 2021Daily 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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25 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
Attaining port efficiency requires purpose rethink, says law firm (Engineering News)
South Africa’s maritime ports, known to be highly inefficient, need to be repurpos...
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24 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
Pandemic has presented ‘economic reset’ opportunities (Engineering News)
Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour Boitumelo Moloi said on Wednesday that while the Co...
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23 Jun 2021Daily 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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22 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
Lemon export protocol to boost investment, create jobs (Engineering News)
The recent signing of a revised citrus protocol between South Africa and China by Agriculture, ...
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21 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
More Young People Need to Take Advantage of Opportunities in the Agriculture and Agroprocessing Sectors (the dtic)
There is a great need to get more young people partici...
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18 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
SA exports have the potential to drive growth in post-pandemic boom (Citypress)
South Africa is experiencing a record trade surplus in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic ...
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17 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
Agricultural rebound: South Africa’s citrus exports heading for a record year (Daily Maverick)
South Africa’s citrus industry, which looks set to export a record 160...
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16 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
Government and Industry to Boost Growing Global Business Service Industry Through New Industry Master Plan (the dtic)
Eighty-two thousand jobs have been created in South...
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15 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
SA on track to harvest record soya bean crop (Farmer’s Weekly)
The current spike in soya bean production is good news for South Africa since it will mean that signific...
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14 Jun 2021Daily 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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11 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
Masterplan to position South Africa as ‘globally significant’ renewables manufacturer (Engineering News)
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) director-g...
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10 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
SA making efforts to improve ease of doing business (SAnews)
South African cities are making efforts to improve the ease of doing business, although the pace of reforms ...
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09 Jun 2021Daily NewsNational
South African Industrial Hub Has Found a Faster Route to the Sea (BloombergQuint)
A new inland transit facility between South Africa and Mozambique could slash transport...
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