Category: BUSINESS
Klerksdorp gets energy boost from provincial government partnership – SABC News
The North West government has embarked on a joint venture with the City of Matlosana in Klerksdorp in a bid to address energy supply challenges. Provincial Economic Development Department officials
Read MoreB4SA hails appointment of envoy to better US-SA relations – SABC News
The alliance of business leaders, Business for South Africa (B4SA), has hailed the appointment of a special envoy to the US as a crucial step towards improving relations between South
Read MoreG20 nations must find solutions to illicit financial flows: SA govt – SABC News
Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Seiso Mohai, has called on the G20 Development Working Group nations to resolve how to come up with tangible solutions
Read MoreGodongwana holds final say on VAT hike decision: Maswanganyi – SABC News
Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Finance in Parliament, Joe Maswanganyi, says the decision to implement the proposed 0.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) increase rests solely with Finance Minister Enoch
Read MoreNew ship-to-shore crane at PE Port to enhance operational efficiency – SABC News
The Minister of Transport Barbara Creecy says the new ship-to-shore crane at the Port Elizabeth container terminal will enhance operational efficiency and competitiveness in an increasingly interconnected global economy. Creecy
Read MoreUNTU rejects Transnet’s 17.5 % wage offer – SABC News
Job security is one of the main issues dividing Transnet management and the United National Transport Union (Untu). The two parties met on Monday morning to resolve their wage dispute
Read MoreEskom stabilises grid as it prepares for harsh winter – SABC News
Eskom is conducting high levels of planned maintenance in anticipation for high demand for the coming winter season. According to a statement released on Friday, 11 April, the power utility
Read MorePresident Ramaphosa prioritises African trade amid global instability – SABC News
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is looking at strengthening various trade opportunities on the continent amid the escalating global trade war. In his weekly letter to the nation, Ramaphosa
Read MoreBattered dollar drifts lower on tariff nerves – SABC News
The dollar drifted lower on Monday after an early bump off a three-year low, as investor confidence in the world’s reserve currency remained in question following a stream of tariff-related pronouncements
Read MoreAsian tech stocks bounce back after Trump tariff exemptions – SABC News
Shares in Asian tech companies that are major suppliers to companies like Apple rose on Monday after the US government granted temporary exclusions from steep tariffs on smartphones, computers and some
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