# Cosatu says it is critical government and business expand trade and investment with other large trading partners such as the European Union, China, Japan, India, Brazil and most importantly the African continent. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks says such efforts must include South Africa’s BRICS partners and negotiations to establish an African Continental Free Trade Area. He says with a 41.9-percent unemployment rate, South Africa need to aggressively invest in all industrial and economic development and export opportunities:
COSATU says South Africa need to aggressively invest in all industrial and economic development [SOUND]
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