Tag: economic impact
South Africa’s gas crisis: Surviving Sasol’s 2028 exit
With Sasol’s gas supply ending in 2028, industries face a R500-billion threat. Can the new gas aggregator and private sector funding secure South Africa’s...
Significant trade disruption to be expected as a result of new US tariffs
Mr Jacques Moolman, President of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry
South African can expect significant trade disruption resulting from the new US tariffs...
Yet another above-inflation increase on electricity tariff – with the likelihood of more to...
Mr Jacques Moolman, President of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The 12.74% tariff increase, while substantially less than Eskom's requested 36.15%, is cold...
President Ramaphosa quietly announces major delay to National Rail Devolution Strategy
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the City is disappointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement that a ‘National Rail Master Plan’ would now only...
Black Friday shopping season 2024 is projected to give the South African economy an R88...
South Africa’s wholesale, retail and fuel sectors are forecasted to generate more than R88 billion in additional economic value for the economy as a...
International arrivals at Cape Town International Airport injects R24 billion into the Western Cape...
Cape Town Air Access, powered by Wesgro, has released updated figures for the estimated economic impact of international passengers travelling to Cape Town and...
Economic Impact due to Taxi Strike: Businesses report widespread losses
Several business sector organisations affiliated to the Cape Chamber report widespread disruption related to the ongoing Western Cape taxi industry strike.
Although for many sectors...
The economic impact of the beer sector in SA
Compiled by Robin Hayes
On 12 September South African Breweries (SAB) launched a research document that detailed the economic impact of the beer sector in...
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