Tag: economic growth
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...
SMEs remain under pressure as fuel prices increase
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are often hit the hardest during the periods of fuel price increases. This comes at a crucial time as SMEs are...
South Africa needs a new future vision with a strong focus on economic growth
We must look beyond the underlying economic problems faced by South Africa for the opportunities generated by a growing urbanised population. Professor Philippe Burger,...
Platinum can move the needle on the economic growth SA so desperately needs
Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) are proving to be market darlings: In the last 12 months platinum prices have soared by 30%, palladium prices have...
World Bank maintains South Africa’s economic growth
The World Bank today maintained South Africa’s economic growth this year at 0.6% despite citing that economic activity expanded at a faster-than-expected rate in...
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