# President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged the World Trade Organisation to ensure global trade rules promote fair development. Delivering a message on the organisation’s 30th anniversary, he said current rules limit progress for developing nations, locking them into low-value production and exposing them to economic shocks. Ramaphosa called for reforms that support industrialisation and economic […]
# Manufacturing production dropped by 3.2-percennt in February compared to last year. According to Statistics South Africa, the biggest drops came from motor vehicles and petroleum. However, production rose slightly by 0.3-percent from January. Stats SA’s Nicolai Claassen says over the past three months, production fell by 2.3-percent, with motor vehicles and iron sectors leading […]
# Die Stad Tshwane se doelwit is om 3,9-persent in ekonomiese groei teen 2029 te bereik. Die burgemeester, Nasiphi Moya, sê hulle fokus daarop om beleggings te lok, werk te skep en die hoofstad sakevriendelik te maak. Een uit elke drie inwoners is tans werkloos. Moya sê die stad beplan om boubates te ontsluit, die […]
# Verskeie Amerikaanse senatore vra ‘n ondersoek om vas te stel of president Donald Trump betrokke was by binnehandel of markmanipulering deur mense aan te moedig om aandele te koop kort voor sy dramatiese ommekeer oor globale tariewe. Die aantygings het gevolg nadat Trump ‘n paar minute na Wallstraat se opening die boodskap geplaas het: […]
# Several US senators have called for an investigation into whether President Donald Trump engaged in insider trading or market manipulation by encouraging people to buy stocks just before his dramatic reversal on global tariffs. The accusations came as Trump posted a few minutes after Wall Street opened that “IT’S TIME TO BUY”. A few […]
# Die Grensbestuursowerheid het sy omvattende bedryfsplan vir Paasfees uiteengesit wat fokus op die beveiliging van grensposte en die verligting van opeenhopings. Die plan sluit in uitgebreide werksure by sleutelgrensposte, die ontplooiing van bykomende personeel en die gebruik van hommeltuie vir monitering. Kommissaris Michael Masiapato sê grensposte soos Groblersbrug in Limpopo en Kopfontein in Noordwes […]
# Die Grensbestuursowerheid het ‘n streng waarskuwing uitgereik teen onwettige grensoorgange tydens Paasfees. Sekerheid en toesig is verhoog, met onder meer die gebruik van hommeltuie. Die owerheid is daartoe verbind om onwettige bedrywighede af te weer en die veiligheid en sekerheid van alle reisigers te verseker. Die Kommissaris, Michael Masiapato, het mense versoek om die […]
# Transnet het ‘n versoek om kwalifisering begin om ‘n private vennoot te kies vir ‘n nuwe spoorweghuurkontrakmaatskappy, ‘LeaseCo’ wat gerig is op die lewering van spoorvoertuie aan privaat treinbedryfmaatskappye. Hierdie stap is deel van Suid-Afrika se spoorweghervormingsprogram, gemik om verbeterde mededingendheid en die aanmoediging van privaat sektorbeleggings. Dit kom te midde van pogings om […]
# The City of Tshwane aims for 3.9-percent economic growth by 2029. Delivering the State of the City Address, mayor Nasiphi Moya says the focus is on attracting investment, creating jobs, and making the Capital City business-friendly. With one in three residents unemployed, the city plans to unlock building assets, expand the Fresh Produce Market, […]