# Die Herwinningsvereniging van Suid-Afrika, die Metaalherwinnersvereniging en die Skrootherwinningskoalisie het die Internasionale Handelsadministrasiekommissie se gewysigde prysvoorkeurstelsel vir skrootmetaal veroordeel. Die drie herwinningsorganisasies beskryf die beleidswysigings as verraad teenoor billike handel en ekonomiese geregtigheid. Die veranderinge, waaronder ‘n vyf-persent vermindering in ysterhoudende kortings, bevoordeel glo mini-meulens oor herwinners, verlaag skrootpryse en bedreig duisende werksgeleenthede. Bedryfsleiers […]
# Die Minerale Raad van Suid-Afrika sê die optimalisering van die regulatoriese omgewing is die sleutel tot die ontsluiting van die volle ekonomiese potensiaal van die mynboubedryf. Die bedryf het verlede jaar 470-miljard rand tot huishoudelike inkomste bygedra en meer as 3,5-miljoen mense, insluitend werkers en verskaffers, ondersteun. Die sektor het 342-miljard-rand in belasting betaal, […]
# FNB economists say petrol and diesel price cuts could help slow inflation and boost consumer confidence. From today, 93-octane and 95-octane petrol will drop by 51 cents-per litre, while diesel prices will fall by 19- to 21-cents per litre. The bank’s economist, Paul Makube, says lower fuel costs ease transport and production expenses, giving […]
# Government has welcomed the significant increase of international tourist arrivals between January and September. The Department of Tourism confirmed more than 7.6-million tourist arrivals, reflecting sustained recovery and renewed confidence in South Africa as a premier global tourism destination. This is an increase of more than 1.1-million visitors compared to the same period in […]
# The Minerals Council South Africa says optimising the regulatory environment is key to unlocking the full economic potential of the mining industry. Last year, the industry contributed 470-billion-rand to household income and supported over 3.5-million people, including workers and suppliers. The sector paid 342-billion-rand in taxes, invested 160-billion-rand in equipment and infrastructure, and sold […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has received the report of the G20 extraordinary committee of independent experts on global inequality. The report, led by Nobel laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz, examines the drivers of inequality and provides practical steps to reduce the wealth gap. Ramaphosa told the media inequality threatens democracy, human dignity, and inclusive growth. He […]
# The Recycling Association of South Africa, Metal Recyclers Association, and Scrap Recycling Coalition, have condemned the International Trade Administration Commission’s amended price preference system for scrap metal. The three recycling organisations have described the policy amendments as a betrayal of fair trade and economic justice. The changes, including a five-percent reduction in ferrous scrap […]
# Suid-Afrika se grootste telekommunikasie-infrastruktuurverskaffer, Openserve, werk saam met belanghebbendes in die gemeenskap en internetdiensverskaffers om veseltoegang landwyd te verbreed. Ter viering van Wêreldveseldag by sy hoofkwartier in Centurion in Gauteng, het die Telkom-filiaal sy missie herbevestig om meer huise en besighede te verbind. Die Kommersiële hoof, Mokgosi Mabaso, sê vennootskappe met internetdiensverskaffers soos Afrihost, […]
# South Africa’s largest telecoms infrastructure provider, Openserve, is collaborating with community stakeholders and internet service providers to broaden fibre connectivity nationwide. Marking World Fibre Day at its Centurion headquarters in Gauteng, the Telkom subsidiary reaffirmed its mission to connect more homes and businesses. Chief Commercial Official Mokgosi Mabaso says partnerships with internet service providers […]
