Representatives of the Western Cape based trade and investment agency have touted the expo as a means to increase China's contribution to our export market
Sections 23 and 32 of the 2005 Act, which allow bargaining agreements to become legally binding on non-parties, have enabled cartel-like arrangements between big business and big unions
While the Finance Minister sweats about the difficulties of slashing state spending in a corrupt semi-socialist economy, our papers are telling us the real danger is not spending enough
Only in Cape Town have significant measures been taken to address the risks posed by the unregulated trading environment, which includes fake and expired goods.
DA MP Ghaleb Cachalia subjected the new tender to searing criticism, calling it "frivolous expenditure"
While our economy remains stagnant, the price of essential food items continues to rise with inflation. However, the avian flu has abated, meaning chicken and egg prices can be expected to fall again.
Recent flooding has caused concern among farmers and producers, but our crops have proved resilient