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18 Sep 2023Daily NewsAgri SA warns govt’s interference amid food price dilemma could have detrimental long-term effects (Engineering News)
Industry body Agri SA has warned that government interferen...
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15 Sep 2023Daily NewsSA eyes growing trade, exporting coal to Vietnam (SAnews)
South Africa is looking forward to broadening existing bilateral trade with Vietnam, says Deputy President Paul Mashatile...
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14 Sep 2023Daily NewsSA economy demonstrates resilience through multiple gains (SAnews)
Despite the prevailing difficult global economic conditions, South Africa’s economy continues to demonstrate i...
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13 Sep 2023Daily NewsSA agricultural exports amounted to $3.4bn in second quarter (IOL)
South Africa’s agricultural exports amounted to $3.4 billion (R64bn) in the second quarter of this year, up by...
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12 Sep 2023Daily News‘The world is not waiting for us’ on digital technology – Minister Gungubele (News24)
South Africa will become an irrelevant trading partner if the country does not keep up ...
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11 Sep 2023Daily NewsSA losing $62bn a year due to illicit financial flows (Moneyweb)
South Africa is losing more than $62 billion a year because of illicit financial flows (IFFs), which could be used...
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08 Sep 2023Daily NewsSouth Africa to Face Pressure from Trade Partners to Ditch Coal (Supply Chain Brain)
South Africa must accelerate its transition to renewable energy to avoid export penalties bei...
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07 Sep 2023Daily NewsAfrica Climate Summit
Outcome document
The African Leaders Nairobi Declaration on Climate Change and Call to Action - 6 September 2023
Africa Climate Summit ends with ca...
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06 Sep 2023Daily NewsFacelift for land ports of entry (SAnews)
Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, says officials are committed to making the country’s border posts safer, less porous and mo...
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05 Sep 2023Daily NewsUganda-South Africa trade summit discusses value addition (The Independent Uganda)
Day one of the Uganda-South Africa Trade and Investment Summit organized by the Government of Ug...
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04 Sep 2023Daily NewsSA component industry pledges R4.8bn in investments (Engineering News)
The South Africa component industry will invest R4.8-billion in the South African economy up to the end of n...
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01 Sep 2023Daily NewsPrivate sector investment in energy to lift employment, economic growth (Engineering News)
Solar power investment will reduce loadshedding and increase employment growth in 2024, ...
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31 Aug 2023Daily NewsSARS records R16 billion trade boost for South Africa (BusinessTech)
South Africa saw a preliminary trade balance surplus of R16.0 billion in July 2023, data from the South Africa...
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30 Aug 2023Daily NewsNEV disruption holds opportunities for OEMs, component manufacturers (Engineering News)
The world is at the beginning of the biggest disruption to the automotive industry in 100 y...
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29 Aug 2023Daily NewsSouth Africa missed the boat on some localisation opportunities, but higher value industries can be pursued (Engineering News)
The latest research from policy research entity Trad...
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28 Aug 2023Daily NewsSouth Africa: Draft Freight Logistics Roadmap promised by year-end (Engineering News)
A new ‘Freight Logistics Roadmap’ is currently undergoing an internal government consulta...
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25 Aug 2023Daily NewsSouth Africa: Panel agrees agriculture can only grow through impactful collaboration (Engineering News)
With the South African agriculture sector not enjoying the same level of St...
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23 Aug 2023Daily NewsTaking Uganda-South Africa trade and investment forward (The Independent Uganda)
Latest data from the Bank of Uganda shows that the East African nation and South Africa’s trade ...
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22 Aug 2023Daily NewsSustaining existing trade partnerships and finding new markets is imperative for SA agriculture (Bizcommunity)
South Africa is in the enviable position of being a net exporter of ...
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20 Aug 2023Daily NewsSouth Africa foreign policy in a tangle (CAJ News Africa)
This year will go down the annals of history as one in which the southern African nation faced the greatest dilemma in ju...
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