# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge, Ronald Lamola, vra groter openbare bewusmaking van die Afrika- vryhandelsgebied en sê slegs 13-persent van die vasteland se inwoners is bewus daarvan, ondanks sterk steun vir streekshandel. Hy het in Johannesburg gesê dieper integrasie moet gewone burgers bevoordeel, nie net politieke en sakeleiers nie. Lamola het ondernemings aangespoor om […]
# GIWUSA veroordeel eMedia se aankondiging dat hy van voorneme is om 171 werknemers by eNCA af te dank. eMedia Holdings het slegs weke terug die vergoeding van sy topbestuurders bekend gemaak ingevolge onlangse wysigings aan die Maatskappywet. Giwusa se president, Mametlwe Sebei, sê die groep het ‘n inkomste van drie-miljard-rand en ‘n wins van […]
# Die finansiële tegnologiefirma Verto waarsku ‘n voorgestelde beleid wat strategiese petroleumvoorraad verpligtend maak, kan Suid-Afrika se brandstofsekerheid versterk, maar ook die kostes vir invoerders verhoog. Die konsepbeleid vereis van die staat om strategiese brandstofvoorraad vir 60 dae aan te hou, terwyl groothandelaars en invoerders verpligte reserwes vir 21 dae moet handhaaf. Verto sê die […]
# International Relations minister Ronald Lamola has called for greater public awareness of the African Continental Free Trade Area, saying only 13-percent of Africans know about the agreement despite strong support for regional trade. Speaking in Johannesburg, Lamola said deeper integration must benefit ordinary citizens, not just political and business leaders. He also urged businesses […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister Ronald Lamola says South Africa has reached a major milestone in regional integration with Angola joining the cross-border payment system. He was speaking at the ambassadorial breakfast in Johannesburg, focusing on strengthening economic diplomacy, trade and investment. Lamola says the initiative will boost intra-African trade. He adds the African […]
# Financial technology firm Verto has warned that a proposed policy making strategic petroleum stockholding mandatory could strengthen South Africa’s fuel security but increase costs for importers. The draft policy requires the State to hold 60 days of strategic fuel stocks, while wholesalers and importers must maintain 21 days of mandatory reserves. Verto says the […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa has condemned the eMedia’s announcement that it intends to retrench 171 employees at eNCA. Barely weeks ago, eMedia Holdings published remuneration disclosures for its top executives in line with recent amendments to the Companies Act. Giwusa president Mametlwe Sebei says the group reported 3-billion-rand in revenue […]
# Suid-Afrika het ‘n leningsooreenkoms van agt-miljard-rand onderteken met die Asiatiese Infrastruktuur-beleggingsbank om klimaatsbestande stedelike dienste te versterk. Die Nasionale Tesourie sê die fonds is geoormerk binne ‘n streng prestasieraamwerk om stedelike stelsels teen klimaat-skokke soos oorstromings of droogtes en basiese dienslewering te verbeter. Die Tesourie sê plaaslike munisipaliteite en metro’s beskik dikwels nie oor […]
# South Africa has signed an eight-billion-rand loan agreement with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to strengthen climate-resilient urban services. National Treasury says the fund is specifically ring-fenced under a strict performance framework to upgrade urban systems against climate shocks such as floods or droughts, and improve basic service delivery. The Treasury added that local […]
