# Die Wes-Kaapse premier, Alan Winde, sê die provinsiale regering wil Meiringspoort so gou moontlik heropen om werksgeleenthede en mense se voortbestaan te beskerm. Die roete, wat die Klein- en die Groot-Karoo verbind, is erg beskadig tydens onlangse stormweer. Winde sê indien toestande gunstig bly, sal ʼn tydelike oplossing binne ses maande verseker dat die […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says Special Economic Zones are not simply designated industrial sites; they are engines of economic transformation. A recent World Bank assessment found that South Africa’s SEZs have attracted more than 34-billion-rand in investment, created over 30-thousand direct jobs, and generated more than 14-billion-rand in revenue for the fiscus. Ramaphosa says government […]
# Die vakbond vir werkers in die bankwese, SASBO, het kommer uitgespreek oor African Bank se planne om een-duisend-200 mense af te dank en byna 900 takke te sluit om volhoubaar te bly. Die bank het in Junie ʼn verlies van 624-miljoen-rand aangeteken vir die halfjaar tot einde Maart, nadat sy koste-basis sy risiko-aangepaste inkomste […]
# Western Cape premier Alan Winde says the provincial government is focused on restoring the Meiringspoort Pass as soon as possible to protect jobs and livelihoods. The route, which connects the Klein and Groot Karoo regions, was severely damaged in recent severe weather. Winde says, subject to favourable conditions, a temporary solution will be in place […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa says it strongly rejects the retrenchment proposals from pharmaceutical manufacturer Adcock Ingram. The company has served the union a Section 189A notice, proposing the retrenchment of 250 workers at the Clayville plant in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. GIWUSA president, Mametlwe Sebei, says Adcock Ingram’s job-cut strategy is an attack on […]
# Finance union SASBO has expressed concern at African Bank’s plans to possibly cut one-thousand-200 jobs and close 900 branches, to ensure its sustainability. In June, the bank posted a 624-million-rand loss for the half-year ended March 2026, as its cost base surpassed its risk-adjusted revenue. SASBO says it does not support the premature publication […]
# Die Departement van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging sê die regering wil in die huidige boekjaar beleggings van 750-miljard-rand lok vir Spesiale Ekonomiese Sones. Die sones is geografies-beplande gebiede wat infrastruktuur van wêreldgehalte, vereenvoudigde administratiewe prosesse en ʼn reeks fiskale en nie-fiskale aansporings bied om beleggings te lok en nywerheidsontwikkeling te ondersteun. Die program het […]
# The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition says government is targeting 750-billion-rand worth of investments for Special Economic Zones in the current fiscal year. The zones are geographically designated areas that offer world-class infrastructure, streamlined administrative processes, and a range of fiscal and non-fiscal incentives aimed at attracting investment and supporting industrial development. To date, […]
# Build One South Africa vra die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, om die Openbare Beleggingskorporasie se raad te ontbind. Dit volg nadat die uitvoerende hoof, Patrick Dlamini, onlangs voorlopig geskors is na ʼn fluitjieblaser se beskuldigings van onetiese gedrag. Twee nie-uitvoerende direkteure het ook bedank weens kommer oor bestuur. BOSA sê die raad kan […]