Tag: Investment
Infrastructure, jobs and growth: Inside South Africa’s construction revolution
South Africa is on a path of accelerated progress with infrastructure development fuelling economic growth and job creation.
This according to Minister of Public Works...
Government approves R51 billion guarantee facility for Transnet
The Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, has approved a R51 billion guarantee facility for Transnet, with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance.
This guarantee...
Cape Town receives upgrade from Moody’s ratings
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the City’s credit rating upgrade announced by ratings agency Moody’s Investor Services on 2 May. This follows...
City’s Economic Growth draft budget to power investment and jobs
The City of Cape Town has tabled an R875,4 million draft budget for the Economic Growth Directorate for the 2025/26 financial year. This funding...
Wesgro looking to grow tourism from China and North America
WESGRO says it was honoured to be part of the delegation who welcomed the first group of tourists from China who arrived in Cape...
Scania Southern Africa’s opens new vehicle assembly plant
By Larry Claasen
SCANIA Southern Africa says the opening of its new Regional Product Centre (RPC) this February will not only improve the production of...
South Africa’s geopolitical dance
By Chris Hattingh
THE repeated injections of geopolitical, trade, and investment uncertainty delivered by the second Trump administration have hit various governments, not least of...
Wesgro, FPEF, and AgriSA: Agricultural exports at recorded high, poised for even more
Wesgro, FPEF, and AgriSA: Agricultural exports at recorded high, poised for even more.
On 6 March 2025, Wesgro, the Fresh Produce Exporters Forum (FPEF), and...
Port of Cape Town Private Partners should top Minister Creecy’s Agenda
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed Transport Minister Barbara Creecy’s reported confirmation that a Request For Information (RFI) will be issued in March...
Cape Town Secures R2,8 bn In Finance For Major Electricity Grid Upgrades
The City of Cape Town has secured R2,8 billion in development finance towards major electricity grid upgrades. The agreement with the German Development Bank, KfW,...
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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...