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SA: Statement by Alan Winde, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Dutch food sector set to help grow Western Cape agri-processing (10/06/2013)

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The Western Cape Government is set to collaborate with the Dutch agricultural industry to grow the local agro-processing sector and increase the province’s market share in Europe.

UNDP: Statement by the United Nations Development Programme, Japan pledges $32-billion in public and private funds for economic growth and sustainable development (03/06/2013)

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As the Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD V) drew to a close, leaders from 50 African countries and international partners vowed to work hand in hand to deliver quality...

SA: Statement by Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Deputy Minister Fransman returns from successful tour of Central and Eastern Europe (17/05/2013)

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International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Marius Fransman returned today, 17 May 2013, from a successful tour of Central and Eastern Europe where he visited Azerbajain, Belarus, the...

SA: Rob Davies: Address by the Minister of Trade and Industry, during the National Council of Provinces Budget Vote Debate, Parliament, Cape Town (16/05/2013)

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Addressing this Council in the past, we noted that a historical feature of the South African economy most of the national gross value-add (GVA) is concentrated in a few regions of the country. The...

SA: Statement by Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, on Western Cape agro-processing industry (15/05/2013)

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The Western Cape’s R12 billion agro-processing industry is developing innovative products to compete on domestic and export markets, says Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism,...

Davies unveils Ipap 2013/14

MANUFACTURING

The Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP) 2013/2014, aimed at creating economic growth, was unveiled in Pretoria on Thursday. Presenting the plan, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies said the...

SA: Statement by the National Empowerment Fund, black economic empowerment State agency, on industrial investment opportunities at the BRICS Summit (26/03/2013)

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On the opening day of the 5th BRICS Summit held in KZN the Chief Executive Officer of the National Empowerment Fund (NEF) Ms. Philisiwe Mthethwa who also sits as a member of the board of trustees...

SA: Zoleka Capa: Address by the Eastern Cape MEC for Rural Development and Agrarian Reform, during the delivery of the Povincial Budget and Policy speech 2013/14, Eastern Cape (27/03/2013)

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Honourable Speaker, allow me to pass our greatest greetings to utata wethu; Madiba, Ah! Dalibhunga. Honourable speaker, 2013 is another important year in the history of this country; the African...

Brics fits well with SA’s National Development Plan – Zuma

BRICS SUMMIT

Brics fits in well with South Africa’s National Development Plan (NDP) objectives, says President Jacob Zuma. “Brics fits in well with our NDP objectives of raising employment through faster...

SA: Statement by the Department of Trade and Industry, on hosting South Africa expos in China (11/03/2013)

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The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) will be hosting the South African Expos in China in November 2013, with the objective of increasing exports of South Africa’s value added goods and...

SA: Statement by Business Unity South Africa, welcomes likely revised Port Tariff structure (07/03/2013)

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BUSA welcomes the possibility that a new Port Tariff structure, which could include a significant cut of 40% on the tariff of exported containers, announced by the 1st of April 2013. If taken...

SA: Statement by the Department of Trade and Industry, Deputy Minister Thabethe arrives in New Delhi on an Investment and Trade Initiative (04/03/2013)

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The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Ms Elizabeth Thabethe arrived in New Delhi today where she is leading a delegation of business people to participate in the fourth Investment and Trade...

AfDB: Statement by the African Development Bank, regional multilateral development bank, supports Rwandese private sector with a $8-million Line of Credit to the Development Bank of Rwanda (04/03/2013)

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The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) signed today a US $8-million Line of Credit (LoC) to support BRD lending to the agriculture, agro-processing,...

SA: Statement by Elizabeth Thabethe, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, on South Africa and India's economic relations (04/03/2013)

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South Africa has identified India as a strategic partner due to the fact that its economy presents enormous trade and investment opportunities for the South African business. This was said by the...

SA: Jacob Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, at the African Farmers Association of South Africa gala dinner, St George Hotel and Conference Centre, Pretoria (22/10/2012)

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Thank you for affording us the opportunity of meeting with you this evening. We value this interaction because the agricultural sector is a key sector of the economy and is crucial in our drive of...

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