Category: BUSINESS
US plans trade negotiation template for Sub-Saharan Africa – SABC News
The United States (US) is considering putting together a template that will guide it in its trade negotiations with sub-Saharan countries. South Africa’s Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Zuko Godlimpi
Read MoreLimpopo sweet potato yoghurt sparks international interest – SABC News
A 35-year-old Limpopo entrepreneur has unearthed a hidden opportunity in the yoghurt industry. Edward Kgarose, who is from Molepo, outside Polokwane, is crafting a unique sweet potato-flavoured drinking yoghurt. He
Read MoreBRICS member countries locked in trade discussions – SABC News
The BRICS member countries have been discussing improving trade relations at a time when the world is facing many economic challenges. The decision of the US to impose trade tariffs
Read MoreAustria aims to invest in SA’s energy, infrastructure projects – SABC News
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen says his objective is to place his country firmly on the map in South Africa. He also says it’s important for the two countries
Read MoreEU and SA develop R90 million clean trade partnership: Minister Tau – SABC News
Trade and Industry Minister Parks Tau says South Africa has joined hands with the European Union (EU) in developing a clean trade agreement partnership. He says the EU has committed
Read MoreDeclare unemployment a disaster in North West: DA – SABC News
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the North West has called for the provincial government to declare unemployment a provincial disaster. The party marched against high unemployment rates and submitted a
Read MoreGauteng has paid almost half of R20 billion e-toll debt – SABC News
The Gauteng government has paid off almost half of the R20 billion debt repayment to the National Treasury as part of their commitment to write-off the e-toll debt. The province
Read MoreNCC alarmed that independent supermarkets are ignoring Protection Act – SABC News
The National Consumer Commission (NCC) says it has noted with concern that a number of independently owned supermarkets are still not adhering to the Consumer Protection Act (CPA). This comes
Read MoreDollar holds firm against euro, yen as US trade pressure mounts – SABC News
The dollar held gains on Friday after President Donald Trump got his signature tax cut bill across the final hurdle and pressure mounted on countries to secure trade deals with
Read MoreSotyu urges youth to capitalise on G20 career opportunities – SABC News
Deputy Minister of Tourism Maggie Sotyu is encouraging young people to take advantage of the opportunities created by South Africa’s Presidency of the G20 Summit. Sotyu was a keynote speaker
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