GDP expected to come in lower than 2%

GDP expected to come in lower than 2%

Pretoria – The Gross Domestic Product for the third quarter is expected to come in lower than the growth seen in the second quarter, largely due to recent industrial action in the mining sector. “We expect GDP to have expanded by 1.4% quarter-on-quarter from the...
Boost for SA manufacturing sector

Boost for SA manufacturing sector

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. “One hundred and eighty-seven projects with grant requests of R2.3...

SA on investment mission in Turkey

Pretoria – Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Elizabeth Thabethe is in Turkey where she is leading a delegation of South African businesspeople… BizForums – Southern Africa
Telkom appoints board members

Telkom appoints board members

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. Jabulane Albert Mabuza and Kholeka Mzondeki have been appointed to the...
Cuba economic assistance package

Cuba economic assistance package

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...