Tag: jobs
Almost R200m boost for Cape Town’s economic sector development, R2,4 bn for human settlements...
As part of the City’s Council-approved budget for 2023/24, the City has allocated close to R200 million on various programmes aimed at assisting all...
CDI Jobs Fund project creates 669 permanent new jobs
The Craft + Design Institute (CDI) is celebrating the close-out of a five-year R48.5m project, funded mainly by the National Treasury’s Jobs Fund, which...
Red Tape Reduction interventions saves Western Cape economy R1.85 billion
Between May 2019 and September 2022, the Western Cape Government’s red tape reduction and ease of doing business interventions resulted in a saving of...
SA – highest unemployment rate in Africa and the third highest in the world
ALTHOUGH South Africa’s youth unemployment rate dropped slightly in the fourth quarter of 2022, the situation remains critical, with the latest Quarterly Labour Force...
Economic growth roundtable with industry bodies to explore more trade and jobs
The City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos, hosted a strategy session with the municipality's special purpose vehicles (SPVs) to facilitate...
Northern Cape ripe for investment
President Cyril Ramaphosa has lauded the Northern Cape for being fertile ground for investment and a target for big investments in the near future.
The...
Job statistics cause for “cautious optimism” – President Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the latest employment figures – which show a decline in the unemployment rate for the second quarter of 2021 –...
Increasing agri-processing capacity can spur economic growth and create jobs
The United Nations General Assembly designated 27 June as Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day (MSMEs).
Referred to as Small Micro and Medium Enterprises (SMMEs)...
Unemployment rate drops to 34.5% in first quarter of 2022
The unemployment rate in South Africa has decreased by 0.8 of a percentage point to 34.5% in the first quarter of 2022, Statistics South...
South Africa’s Most In-Demand Jobs
“As the unemployment rate continues to climb closer to 50% in South Africa, we have a responsibility to help enable our youth and workforce...
MUST READ
Independent Energy Pool says wheeling electricity will depend on the ‘bankability’of...
By Larry Claasen
THE reliability of metros as partners will be a key factor when it comes to the development of an energy market in...