# Die DA sê die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, se voorstel dat die heroorweging van handelsverhoudinge met Amerika onafwendbaar is, is kommerwekkend. Suid-Afrika se handelspan wend ʼn laaste poging aan voor môre se sperdatum waarop tariewe van 30-persent op Suid-Afrikaanse uitvoere na dié land ingestel word. Toby Chance van die DA […]
# Cosatu says the National Council of Provinces’ passing of the 2025/2026 Appropriation Bill brings budgetary certainty to government. The legislation outlines how government funds will be allocated among various departments. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Matthew Parks, says they welcome the additional funding to help rebuild frontline public services crippled by years of reckless neo-liberal austerity budget […]
# Four major federations, Cosatu, Saftu, Fedusa and Nactu, say the Trump-era trade wars have exposed the brutal consequences of weaponised tariffs. South Africa is among several countries facing punitive tariffs from the US as it moves to protect its own manufacturers and labour force. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Zanele Sabela, says the answer is not a return […]
# The DA says minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau’s comment suggesting a reset in trade relations with the USA is inevitable, is deeply concerning. South Africa’s trade team is mounting a last-ditch campaign ahead of Friday’s deadline to prevent a punishing 30-percent blanket tariff on exports to America. The DA’s Toby Chance […]
# Die Nasionale Raad van Provinsies het die Toedelingswetsontwerp, ‘n belangrike deel van die nasionale begroting, goedgekeur. Die wetgewing beskryf die verdeling van regeringsfondse tussen departemente vir die 2025/2026-boekjaar. Altesaam 51 raadslede het ten gunste van die wetsontwerp gestem, nege daarteen, insluitend die EFF en die MK-party, en daar was niemand buite stemming nie. Intussen […]
# The National Council of Provinces has passed the Appropriation Bill, a key part of the national budget. The legislation outlines how government funds will be allocated among various departments for the 2025/2026 financial year. Fifty-one NCOP members voted in support of the bill, nine against, including the EFF and the MK Party, and there […]
# Die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump het tariewe van 25-persent aangekondig op invoere uit Indië en het verder ‘n ongespesifiseerde “boete” aangekondig oor Nieu-Delhi se aankope van Russiese wapens en energie. Trump het in ‘n plasing op sy Truth platform gesê hierdie maatreëls sal Vrydag in werking tree. Hy het bygevoeg dat Indië nog altyd […]
# Ekonomiese groei in Amerika het in die tweede kwartaal herstel nadat ontleders gewaarsku het oor veranderings in die vloei van handel oor president Donald Trump se tariewe. Die wêreld se grootste ekonomie het teen 3-persent gegroei in die tydperk tussen April tot Junie, wat ontleders se verwagtinge oortref het. Dit volg op negatiewe groei […]
# US President Donald Trump announced that imports from India will face 25-percent tariffs, while also announcing an unspecified “penalty” for New Delhi’s purchases of Russian weapons and energy. Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that the measures will kick in on Friday. He added that India has “always bought a vast majority of […]
