Manufacturing Competitiveness Enhancement Programme
Pretoria – The launch of the Manufacturing Competitiveness Enhancement Programme (MCEP) has been a major boon to the manufacturing sector, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies. [Read more…]
SA on investment mission in Turkey
November 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Pretoria – Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Elizabeth Thabethe is in Turkey where she is leading a delegation of South African businesspeople…
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Telkom appoints board members
November 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Telkom South Africa
Pretoria – Telkom on Wednesday announced the appointment of two new non-executive directors bringing the number of board members to eight that will make it possible to elect a new chairman. [Read more…]
Cuba economic assistance package
November 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Pretoria – Minister of Trade and Industry Rob Davies met with the Vice-President of the Cuban National Institute of Water Resources, Aymee Aguirre Hernanddez, in Cuba, to discuss implementation of the Economic Assistance Package that South Africa is providing to that country. [Read more…]
B-BBEE an imperative for SA
October 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Rob Davies
Pretoria – Broad-Based Black Economy Empowerment (B-BBEE) will continue to be regarded as an imperative in South Africa, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies. [Read more…]
Competition Commission refers collusion case against oil companies
October 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Pretoria – The Competition Commission has referred a case of price fixing and market division regarding the supply of diesel to the Competition…
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Gordhan’s measures to contain debt welcomed
October 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Cape Town – MPs have welcomed the Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan’s measures to clamp down on public debt, following his tabling of the Medium…
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Dti encourages China
October 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
South Africa and China
Pretoria – Trade and Industry Director General Lionel October on Thursday encouraged Chinese companies to invest in South Africa.
China has invested significantly in Africa with Chinese manufacturer First Automobile Works investing $100 million to build a vehicle and truck assembly plant in Coega, South Africa. The project to date has produced 1000 jobs. [Read more…]
Food security linked to land reform
October 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Pretoria – Government cannot talk about improving food security without referring to land reform, President Jacob Zuma told members of the African Farmers Association of South Africa (AFASA) at a gala dinner on Monday. “In 2009, we made a commitment to transfer 30 percent of the 82 million hectares of agricultural land which was white-owned […]
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SA, Indonesia to enhance trade
October 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Pretoria – South Africa and Indonesia have agreed to enhance bilateral relations and will conduct a joint study to explore trade opportunities, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies. At the end of the second session of the two countries’ Joint Trade Committee (JTC) in Jakarta, co-chaired by Davies and his Indonesian counterpart Gita Wirjawan, […]
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