# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê die nuwe Amerikaanse tariewe op Suid-Afrikaanse goedere bedreig billike handel en gedeelde ekonomiese groei. Lamola en die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, was op ‘n gesamentlike nuuskonferensie waar Lamola gesê het die 31-persent tariewe wat op 9 April in werking tree, […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister Ronald Lamola says the new US tariffs on South African goods threaten fair trade and shared economic growth. Speaking at a joint media briefing with Trade, Industry and Competition minister Parks Tau, Lamola said the 31-percent tariffs set to take effect on 9 April undermine trade partnerships like the […]
# Europese boere het die Europese Unie aangemoedig om onderhandelinge te stel bo vergelding vir die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, se tariefaanslag en waarsku teen ‘n handelsoorlog. Die pan-Europese boeregroep, Copa-Cogeca, het Washington se 20-persent tarief op alle EU-goedere veroordeel en sê dit kan lei tot die ontwrigting van wêreldwye voorsieningskettings, asook prysverhogings. Brussel het […]
# Die landbou-organisasie TLU SA sê verteenwoordigers van die Amerikaanse Departement van Landbou het beklemtoon dat wederkerige handel in landbouprodukte albei lande se boerderygemeenskappe bevoordeel. TLU SA het gister ‘n belangrike bespreking gehad met verteenwoordigers wat in Suid-Afrika gebaseer is. Bennie van Zyl van die organisasie sê die uitwerking van die Grondonteieningswet en die onsekerheid wat dit […]
# European farmers urged the EU to prioritise negotiations over retaliation against US president Donald Trump’s tariffs onslaught, warning against a trade war. Pan-European farmers’ group Copa-Cogeca denounced Washington’s slapping of a 20-percent tariff on all EU goods, saying it threatened to disrupt global supply chains, and increase prices. But as Brussels readied countermeasures, the […]
# Agricultural organisation TLU SA says representatives of the American Department of Agriculture emphasised the need for reciprocal trade in agricultural products and that open markets benefit both of the farming communities. The organisation held an important discussion with the representatives based in South Africa yesterday. TLU SA’s Bennie van Zyl says during the meeting, in-depth discussions were held over the […]
# Die Landboubesigheidskamer het Charl van der Merwe as die nuwe graanbestuurder aangestel. Hy volg Wessel Lemmer op. Van der Merwe het 27 jaar se ondervinding in graanhantering, verkryging en markontleding, en het vir Suidwes Landbou en Tiger Brands gewerk. Hy sal fokus op beleidsonderskrywing, betrokkenheid van belanghebbendes, en bedryfsverteenwoordiging om die graanbedryf se mededingendheid […]
# The Agricultural Business Chamber has named Charl van der Merwe as the new manager of its grain desk, succeeding Wessel Lemmer. With 27 years of experience in grain handling, procurement, and market analysis, Van der Merwe has worked with Suidwes Landbou, and Tiger Brands. He will focus on policy advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and industry […]
# Cosatu sê hy ondersteun die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid se nakomingsinspeksies van die werks- en lewensomstandighede op plase in die land ten volle. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Zanele Sabela, sê die inspeksies het onlangs oortredings in Noordwes ontbloot, insluitend onwettige aftrekkings wat die minimum loon ondermyn het, haglike lewensomstandighede, afsonderlike ras-gedrewe woonkwartiere en onwettige […]
