# Die GOOD-party het president Cyril Ramaphosa se aanstelling van die voormalige adjunkminister van Finansies, Mcebisi Jonas, as Suid-Afrika se spesiale gesant na die VSA verwelkom. Die party sê Jonas bring beide integriteit en ervaring na die rol en is geskik om Suid-Afrika se geloofwaardigheid in Washington te herbou nadat die voormalige ambassadeur Ebrahim Rasool […]
# SA Canegrowers has warned that any increase in US tariffs on sugar imports could seriously harm sugarcane growers and rural communities. The organisation urges the government to continue negotiations with the US to prevent further export duties. SA Canegrowers CEO Thomas Funke says while the 30-percent tariff has been temporarily lifted for 90 days, […]
# Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busisiwe Mavuso says building a capable state is impossible without modern IT systems. In her weekly newsletter, she criticised the failing State Information Technology Agency for corruption, poor service, and politicisation. Mavuso backed proposals to let departments procure their own IT services, citing the South African Revenue Services as […]
# Amerikaanse president Donald Trump sê Chinese vervaardigde slimfone en ander elektronika sal nie van tariewe vrygestel word nie. ’n Amerikaanse doeane-kennisgewing Saterdag het aangedui dat slimfone, rekenaars en ander elektroniese toestelle uitgesluit sal word van die 125-persent-tarief op goedere uit China. Trump het egter gesê hulle skuif slegs na ‘n ander groep heffings. Europese […]
# Die uitvoerende hoof van die Padongelukkefonds, Collins Letsoalo, sê hy is nie bekommerd oor die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid wat ondersoek instel na beweerde onreëlmatighede rakende ‘n kantoor-huurkontrak ter waarde van 79-miljoen-rand wat aan Mowana Eiendomme toegeken is nie. Letsoalo het op ‘n nuskonferensie die bewerings afgemaak as aanvalle wat spruit uit sy pogings om miljarde […]
# US president Donald Trump says Chinese-made smartphones and other electronics will not be exempt from tariffs. A US customs notice on Saturday revealed smartphones, computers and some other electronic devices would be excluded from the 125-percent tariff on goods from China. However, Trump said they are simply moving into a different levy “bucket”. European […]
# The GOOD Party has welcomed president Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment of former Deputy Finance minister Mcebisi Jonas as South Africa’s special envoy to the US. The party says Jonas brings both integrity and experience to the role and is well-suited to rebuild South Africa’s credibility in Washington following the departure of former ambassador Ebrahim Rasool. […]
# Road Accident Fund CEO Collins Letsoalo says he remains undeterred amid a Special Investigating Unit probe into alleged irregularities surrounding a 79-million-rand office lease awarded to Mowana Properties. Addressing media alongside senior officials, Letsoalo dismissed the allegations as attacks stemming from his efforts to recover billions lost to fraud. He emphasised that the investigation […]
# Die Nasionale Studente Finansiële Hulpplan het oproepe aan diensverskaffers herhaal om eise betyds in te dien, aangesien die volgende betaling Donderdag moet plaasvind. Woordvoerder van NSFAS, Ishmael Mnisi sê vertragings met die indien van inligting kan die verifiëring en betalings belemmer. Mnisi het die onderneming beklemtoon om uitstaande eise op te los, en gesê […]
