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IEA makes case for $3-trillion global clean-energy stimulus plan
By: Terence Creamer 18th June 2020 The International Energy Agency (IEA) released a ‘Sustainable Recovery Plan’ on June 18 that outlines the case for a $3-trillion global... →
Covid, diesel, substitution nudging platinum into sweeter spot
By: Martin Creamer 4th June 2020 Depressed platinum is being nudged into a sweeter spot by a combination of the Covid-19 pandemic, new focus on diesel vehicles, trickling... →
South Africa’s potential to export green hydrogen boosted
By: Martin Creamer 26th May 2020 South Africa, which has been examining its competitiveness as a potential supplier of green hydrogen to Japan, is also being courted by Europe as a... →
Tribunal approves settlement between Commission, global automotive technology company
18th May 2020 The Tribunal has approved, as an order, a consent agreement between the Competition Commission and Faurecia Emissions Control Technologies South... →
Too little, too late says small business chamber on Ramaphosa's speech
By: African News Agency 14th May 2020 The National Small Business Chamber said on Thursday that president Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement that the country could move from a level 4 to... →
Mboweni confirms Covid-19-specific IMF funding option being considered
By: Terence Creamer 14th April 2020 Finance Minister Tito Mboweni confirmed on April 14 that the National Treasury was exploring all funding avenues to finance programmes aimed at... →
SA: Tito Mboweni: Address by Finance Minister, during the media briefing on economy and Coronavirus COVID-19 (14/04/2020)
14th April 2020 It is three simultaneous shocks. It is a health shock, which will stretch the resources of our health care system to its limit. It is a global... →
Shaping Africa's urban areas to withstand future pandemics
2nd April 2020 The power of cities comes from the number of interactions they enable, between people, firms and markets - they are centres of social interaction.... →