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10 February 2012
                       
 
 
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08 Feb 2012
 
 
Return to era when State contributed 50c in every rand invested - economist
INVESTMENT
In light of serious external and domestic economic headwinds, concerted efforts were required to raise public sector investment to levels where South Africa once again began sustaining a minimum...
 
 
25 Jan 2012
 
Double agricultural research to help world's poorest
AGRICULTURE
The world needs at least to double its spending on agricultural research if it is to produce reliable crops and improve the lives of the one billion people who battle starvation every day, Bill...
 
 
14 Dec 2011
 
 
 
Mining, manufacturing to remain a drag on SA’s growth in 2012
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
The contribution of South Africa’s mining and manufacturing sectors is likely to remain weak in 2012, Absa Capital argued in its latest quarterly economic outlook, in which the bank also cut its...
 
 
02 Dec 2011
 
New rules needed to accelerate investment in Africa
CLIMATE FINANCE
The world needs a new way of doing business in Africa, particularly with regard to climate finance, World Bank special envoy for climate change Andrew Steer said on Friday. The gross domestic...
 
 
The state we're in
REAL ECONOMY: ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
The World Bank has lowered its baseline growth forecasts for South Africa for 2011, from 3.5%, in July, to 3.2%, and has warned that the downside risks to the country’s growth outlook for 2012...
 
 
30 Nov 2011
 
 
 
Gauteng has the highest OECD metro-region unemployment rate
REGIONAL PLANNING
At 26.0% in the first quarter this year, the Gauteng city-region has the highest unemployment rate among about twenty metropolitan territories reviewed by the Organisation for Economic Development...
 
 
22 Nov 2011
 
World Bank cuts SA’s growth outlook, warns of increased downside risks
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
The World Bank has lowered its baseline growth forecasts for South Africa for 2011, from 3.5%, in July, to 3.2%, and has warned that the downside risks to the country’s growth outlook for 2012...
 
 
19 Nov 2011
 
Cosatu: Congress of South African Trade Unions policy framework on climate change (19/11/2011)
Statements

Adopted by the COSATU Central Executive Committee, August 2011


1.0 Introduction: COSATU’s positions on Climate Change so far

Climate change is part...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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