BRICS Cooperatives to meet in SA

BRICS Cooperatives to meet in SA

Leaders of cooperatives’ organisations from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) will gather for their third meeting in Cape Town, later this month. The meeting, which will take place between 26-27 October, is being hosted by the South African...
Entrepreneurship centre for students

Entrepreneurship centre for students

A Centre for Entrepreneurship (CEF), which will help to develop local entrepreneurs, has been launched at the King Hintsa FET College for Agriculture in Butterworth, Eastern Cape. Launched by Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Elizabeth Thabethe, the centre forms part...
Exposure for SA space companies

Exposure for SA space companies

South African companies in the space industry were given a platform to gain international exposure at the recent International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2013 in Beijing. The Chief Director of Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defence at the Department of Trade...

Mahikeng Airport City Project starts

Pretoria – The Mahikeng Airport City Project, which has been approved by the North West Executive Council (Exco), is expected to pave the way for job creation and the growth of the economy. The Mafikeng International Airport (MIA) will now be repositioned as an...
SA expo kicks off in Beijing

SA expo kicks off in Beijing

Beijing – The last in a series of three South African expos has kicked off in Beijing, with South Africa looking to foster a more balanced and sustainable relationship with China. “We are here today to work on a more balanced, sustainable trade relationship...