# Western Cape premier Alan Winde says while the current challenges between South Africa and the US on trade at the national level are recent developments, the province continues to enjoy robust relationships on the state-to-province level. The premier has returned from a ten-day official visit to America. The US is the province’s second-largest export […]
# The DA in Gauteng says for the economy to be turbocharged, all entities responsible for job creation must operate like a well-oiled machine. The Gauteng Growth and Development Agency has 43 acting staff members ranging from top posts to lower positions, such as CEOs, chief financial officer, department managers and payroll officer. The DA’s […]
# Deputy minister of Electricity and Energy, Samantha Graham-Maré, together with the South African Renewable Energy Master Plan Executive Oversight Committee, has signed a pledge. This is to advance the master plan. The plan outlines a comprehensive framework designed to facilitate the inclusive industrialisation of the South African renewable energy value chain and battery storage, […]
# Kaapstad-hawe se plek op die Wêreldbank se hawedoeltreffendheid-ranglys het effens verbeter. Die hawe het wêreldwyd met die meeste punte op die Wêreldbank se 2024 Houerhawe-aanwyser en S&P Global Market Intelligence verbeter. Hy was laaste, maar is nou 400ste uit 403 hawens. Die burgemeester Geordin Hill-Lewis sê ondanks die verbetering, is die hawe steeds onder […]
# The Port of Cape Town has improved slightly in the World Bank’s world port efficiency rankings. The port gained the most points globally in the 2024 Container Port Index published by the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence, moving up from last position to 400th out of 403 ports. Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says […]
# Die Vryemarkstigting sê Suid-Afrika se voorspoed hang af van openheid, handel en die oppergesag van die reg. Die regering onderhandel steeds met Amerika oor ‘n handelsooreenkoms. Die stigting sê die hervormings wat Amerika versoek, naamlik respek vir eiendomsregte, die beëindiging van rasverdelende maatreëls en die bekamping van haatspraak, is ten volle in ooreenstemming met […]
# The Free Market Foundation says South Africa’s prosperity depends on openness, trade, and the rule of law. This comes as government is still negotiating with the US on a trade agreement. The foundation says the reforms requested by America, respecting property rights, ending racially divisive regulations, and confronting hate speech, are measures fully consistent […]
# Die Wetenskaplike en Nywerheidsnavorsingsraad sê Suid-Afrika het die eerste helfte van die jaar ʼn skerp daling in beurtkrag beleef. Dit was 82-persent minder as dieselfde tydperk in 2024. Die verbetering word toegeskryf aan ʼn laer vraag na elektrisiteit, nuwe opwekkingskapasiteit en ʼn geringe styging in Eskom se energiebeskikbaarheidsfaktor. Sipho Mdhluli van die WNNR sê […]
# Business Leadership South Africa sê die kombinasie van vordering met infrastruktuur en markdiversifikasie skep ʼn sterker mediumtermyn-vooruitsig wat toekomstige wisselvalligheid in politieke en handelsbeleide sal weerstaan. Die regering is tans besig om ʼn strategie te volg waar voorspelbare handelsbande met Amerika herstel word terwyl hy terselfdertyd vennootskappe wêreldwyd uitbrei om tariefonsekerheid te bekamp. BLSA […]
