Golden Aspirations for Zimbabwe
Zim aims to be among top five gold producers in Africa Harare – Zimbabwe is aiming to become...
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Tag: economy
Working to transform the economy
Pretoria – Government and its social partners continue to work towards transforming the South African economy so as to address unemployment and other challenges, says President Jacob Zuma. “Government, along with our...
Read MoreFood Tourism Helps Boost Economy
According to Visit Wales, the tourism industry in North Wales already injects £2.1 billion a year into the Welsh economy, with visitors to Wales on average spending almost a fifth of their holiday budget on food & drink,...
Read MoreBiodiversity contributes to economy
Pretoria – The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Edna Molewa, says the benefits derived from biodiversity or ecosystem services are estimated at R73 billion, contributing to 7 percent of South Africa’s GDP...
Read MoreInvest in hydrogen economy
Midrand – Science and Technology Minister Derek Hanekom says South Africa should invest in the hydrogen fuel economy by taking advantage of the country’s large supply of platinum deposits. Addressing a conference hosted by...
Read MoreGerman investor morale brightens
German analyst and investor sentiment climbed more than expected in August, a leading survey showed on Tuesday, suggesting Europe’s largest economy is gradually regaining momentum after suffering a contraction in late 2012...
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ECB Lowers Interest Rates
Europe’s interest rates have probably reached a bottom. Although the economy has been in...
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AEC seeks to end Japanese dominance
The implementation of ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015 is likely to reduce the dominance of...
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China GDP Slows
China is slowing. Now the second-largest economy, the East Asian giant has to ease its pace to...
Read MoreTourism sector to boost the economy
Pretoria – The National Tourism Sector Strategy (NTSS) seeks to increase tourism’s total direct and indirect contribution to the economy to R499 billion by 2020 said Tourism Deputy Minister Tokozile Xasa. Through the...
Read MoreTaxation amendments aim to assist economy
Pretoria – Adjustments to the country’s taxation bills currently before Parliament aim to help grow the South African economy, and will alleviate the burden on ordinary working citizens, says Finance Minister Pravin...
Read MoreSA economy set to grow
Cape Town – South Africa’s economy has been projected to grow between 3.5 and 3.8 percent this year, up from -7.1 and 2.8 percent in the last two years respectively. The Financial and Fiscal Commission revealed this on Monday,...
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