Tag: economic growth
South Africa has been grey listed; what are the implications for the country going...
By the Webber Wentzel Finance Team
South Africa’s grey listing by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has significant implications for its economic growth and...
Broadly as expected, but risks persist
Overarching fiscal intent unchanged: The 2023 budged reiterates government’s commitment to debt stabilisation and a primary surplus. The key features of the fiscal forecasts...
Cape Town launches R120bn infrastructure portfolio for economic growth
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has launched the City’s R120 billion infrastructure portfolio, which is set to form the foundation for economic growth in...
It is time for the President to open the cupboard for all to see
By Howard Feldman
Do not think of the music from Jaws. Think rather of something light and playful and uplifting. Because that’s how the now...
As the next economic recession sweeps the globe, here’s how to recession-proof your money
According to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) World Economic Outlook, global challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic, high inflation, volatile markets and the war...
Cabinet approves publication of Green Hydrogen Commercialisation Strategy
Cabinet has approved the publication of the Green Hydrogen Commercialisation Strategy (GHCS) for public comment.
The strategy is aimed at ensuring that the country takes...
Team Cape Town woos UK investors, travel industry during trade mission
Statement by City's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos:
To kick-off Cape Town’s trade mission in the United Kingdom (UK), the City’s...
Coega reaffirms position as preferred investment destination
Coega reaffirms its position as a leading Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Africa and a preferred domestic and foreign direct investment destination. Despite a...
Economic growth and job creation are fundamental to overcoming current crime crisis
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry believes economic growth and job creation are fundamental to overcoming South Africa’s current crime crisis.
The Chamber notes...
Empowering entrepreneurs and small businesses to drive their economic growth
Entrepreneurship and SMMEs serve as the powerhouse of societal development and progress, driving innovation and economic growth. By creating products and services that capitalise...
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