Tag: Economy
Why Africa’s blue economy is one of its biggest opportunities
While it is often difficult to make generalisations about Africa, Africa’s blue economy will remain a key facet of the continent’s future development.
Dubbed the...
China ready to work with South Africa and boost development
China’s ambassador to Pretoria said Bejing was ready to join hands with South Africa to boost the development of the country and the continent.
Lin...
Energy sector can contribute towards economic growth
While challenges remain in South Africa’s energy sector, Energy Minister Jeff Radebe is confident that the sector is poised for growth, if invested in.
“The...
SA makes its mark in fisheries economy
South Africa is no longer a spectator country in the business of the ocean and fisheries economy, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Senzeni...
What Moody’s thinks about Eskom, the elections and the economy
Global ratings group Moody’s has published a research report on South Africa, with insight into its decision to let its traditional review date pass...
Hisense injects R72 million into SA economy
Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has welcomed Chinese electronics manufacturer Hisense’s R72 million investment into its refrigeration and television production lines at its...
Sleep deprivation costs SA economy billions
Terrible traffic and working too hard. Those are among the reasons South Africans say are killing their sleep patterns.
And it’s not only leading to...
Gas discovery could rescue South African economy
A trillion rand over 20 years could pour into the country if a gas discovery in the Outeniqua Basin, off the southern Cape coast,...
Oil, gas exploration expected to boost economy
Minister of Mineral Resources Gwede Mantashe says the Total Exploration and Production Southern Africa's deep sea stavenger rig operations in the Western Cape should...
Absa’s Ramos Sees Confidence Returning to South African Economy
Absa Group Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Maria Ramos is betting that South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is on the right track with rebuilding the...