Doha trade round not to be concluded this year The Doha Development Round is 'in intensive care' and won’t be concluded this year, but a plan B to support trade to least developed countries is on the cards, the Minister of Trade and Industry Rob Davies announced on Monday.

DTI to honour entrepreneurs Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is to honour entrepreneurs at the Quality Awards next week.

IDC to invest billions in industry The Industrial Development Corporation is to invest R102 billion in the next five years to aid the development of industry, Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel said on Tuesday.

Business confidence rises in March The March Business Confidence Index (BCI) rose to its highest level since September at 88.3 points, the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Global House Price Index, Q4 2010 The fastest risers in terms of countries were: Hong Kong where the government is fighting to pull speculative price growth under control