Tag: Economy
Logistics, supply chains sectors could play crucial role in rebuilding SA economy
The automotive sector, mining and agriculture have taken a huge knock in the past year, but remain South Africa's best chance for a change...
EPR Explained – creating a true circular economy for plastics packaging
South Africa has recently published the Section 18 Regulations to the National Environmental Management: Waste Act on 5 November 2020, which refers to the...
Second airport in cape town will benefit local economy, create jobs – WESGRO
The owners of the airport want to develop a Lanseria-type facility in the Durbanville area of Cape Town.
Investment into a Cape Winelands airport holds...
GPD shrinks by 7%
The South African economy contracted by 7% in 2020, Statistician-General, Risenga Maluleke, has revealed.
Maluleke on Tuesday briefed media on the results of the Gross...
Tax on booze, fuel & cigarettes hiked while income tax stays put
The 2021 annual budget speech by the finance minister took place in Cape Town on February 24 2021. All eyes were on Tito Mboweni...
Gas won’t save SA’s economy
The potential of recent gas finds has given rise to false claims that gas will generate economic prosperity for the country. The reality is...
The big US election “what if?” How might the economy look after 3 November?
With the hotly contested United States elections looming on 3 November, Daniel Kibel, Co-Founder of CM Trading, considers the economic effects that may follow.
“With Biden’s...
Entrepreneurs are among the few left who can bring cheer to SA
I run two businesses: Aarya Legal, a legal, BBBEE and transformation consultancy, and a legal tech start-up.
Aarya Legal has been fairly smooth-sailing. Our reputation...
Putting 740 Humpty-Dumpty SOEs back together again
Mr Geoff Jacobs, President of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry comments on the Presidential State-Owned Enterprise Council
WE now have a Presidential State-Owned...
SAA liquidation means financial hardship, DPE warns
The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) cautioned South African Airways (SAA) employees, labour unions and creditors that the liquidation of the airline will lead...
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City working to resume Bayside Canal upgrade in Milnerton
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate remains committed to completing the multi-million rand Bayside Canal upgrade in Milnerton. Work on site...