The economy is stagnant while population grows, and industries are shutting down. Reuben Coetzer of FREESA outlines the problem and the solutions from a national policy perspective
From a R2bn budget, the project has ballooned to R5.7bn, and is only 21% complete. The government however, continues to be optimistic.
After missing a crucial meeting with the steel works manufacturer last year, the Ministry has offered subsidies instead of trying to fix the underlying business conditions
Japan’s economic presence is currently worth R90 billion. Mashatile hopes to attract investment in Operation Vulindlela, green energy, disaster relief, debt relief, and mining.
The Financial Sector Transformation Council demands financial service providers submit new racial composition reports. Sakeliga points out it has no power to mandate this
Facing challenges due to the declining market in catalytic converters, the platinum mining sector has been looking to boost opportunities in "green hydrogen" technology.
The third annual Western Cape Air Cargo Conference noted a 25% increase in cargo in the last year, as the Port of Cape Town struggles with perishable goods handling
Fitch doubts South Africa's budget will stabilise debt at 76.2% of GDP by FY25, predicting 78.8%. Past failures and DA's weak coalition role add pressure.
Despite terrible weather conditions and the worst port management in the world, South Africa's table grape farmers and inland logistics have managed to beat last year's figures
