Tag: trade
Weak rand could be great for manufactured exports
The rand opened about 0.5 percent weaker on Tuesday, trading near the R13.40 mark before strengthening to R13.28 during intraday trade.
However, it is...
New facility aims to boost trade for SA firms in Africa
South Africa has launched a $1bn (R13.24bn) trade facility to help local businesses that want to find new markets in the rest of the...
SA traders urged to focus on neighbours
South Africa has lost more than half of its capital-goods share of the market over the last decade, losing out to aggressive competition in...
SA and India plan to increase mutual trade
Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has welcomed the SA-India Business Summit as offering increased economic opportunities between the two Brics countries.
Davies...
Why SA did not sign R35 trillion trade deal
African leaders agreed on Wednesday to form a $3 trillion continental free-trade zone encompassing 1.2 billion people, but its two biggest economies, Nigeria and...
SA remains committed to trade on the continent
South Africa remains committed to intra-African investment, says Trade and Invest Africa (TIA) head, Lerato Mataboge.
Speaking at a networking session on Monday, Mataboge...
Electricity trading is alive and growing in South Africa
South Africa’s only independent electricity trader PowerX, has just applied to energy regulator Nersa to add six generators and 29 customers to its license.
...
Packaging trade show boosts business in the Western Cape
Taking place at the CTICC from 24-26 October, Propak Cape attracted thousands of visitors keen to find out about latest technologies and innovations in...
SA trade conditions remain constrained
Tough trade conditions in September and October suggest a decline in the value added by the wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants as...
South Africa set to boost trade with Cuba
The upcoming Havana International Fair will further advance relations between South Africa and Cuba, says Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Bulelani Mangwanishe.
The Deputy Minister will...
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