Tag: Covid-19
World Bank approves SA’s R7.6bn loan for COVID-19 vaccines
The World Bank has approved a €454.4 million (R7.6 billion) loan to South Africa for the country's COVID-19 Emergency Response Project.
Approved by the Bank’s...
SA records 1679 new COVID-19 cases
South Africa has recorded 1 679 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 3,717,067.
In a statement on...
The post-pandemic future of SA’s fourth largest industry
Treasury and President Ramaphosa make manufacturing recovery a priority.
In the recently released 2022 Budget Review, it was revealed that, despite increasing by 10.3% in...
Charting a way forward for Manufacturers in a post-pandemic era
Manufacturing Indaba; 22 - 26 November 2021 - Virtual Event
Register - https://manufacturingindaba.co.za/register-conference-jhb/
In response to COVID-19’s new founded realities, industrialists are restructuring their...
Less than 10% of African countries to hit key COVID-19 vaccination goal
Just five African countries, less than 10% of Africa’s 54 nations, are projected to hit the year-end target of fully vaccinating 40% of their...
How COVID-19 is shaping trends in the food service industry
 Lockdown restrictions around the world have had a significant effect on the hospitality industry. While the easing of restrictions earlier in the year in...
Shopping in the suburbs
CAPE TOWN-based investment company Trematon Capital, which is steeped in real estate investing, has made a significant acquisition of retail precinct – notwithstanding the...
Could a simple pill beat Covid-19? Pfizer is giving it a go
While the focus has been largely on vaccines, you might have also heard Pfizer is trialling a pill to treat Covid-19.
It almost sounds too good to...
Annual budget: City continues to prioritise support for residents amid ongoing Covid-19 impact
Speaker, let me start today by welcoming you to your new position, and congratulating you for taking up this key seat in our council....
Calls to restrict alcohol sales disregard state of the SA economy
The South African Liquor Brandowners Association (Salba) has responded negatively to a recent statement issued by the Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance (Saapa), in which Saapa...
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