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04 Apr 2013

SA: Kgosientso Ramokgopa: Address by the Executive Mayor of the City of Tshwane, during the State of the City Address, City Hall, Tshwane (04/04/2013)

SPEECH

It’s an immense honour and a distinct privilege to address this grand gathering on the occasion of the second annual State of the City Address. Approximately a year ago the incumbent...

07 Mar 2013

Walmart-Massmart commercialises the local supply chain: A step in the right direction?

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

In March 2012, American multi-national retail corporation Walmart (2) completed its acquisition of a 51% stake in South African retailer Massmart (3) for US$ 2.4 billion, one of the largest merger...

19 Feb 2013

SA: Malusi Gigaba: Address by the Minister of Public Enterprises, on the occasion of the State of the Nation Debate, National Assembly, Cape Town (19/02/2013)

SPEECH

In the 2012 State of the Nation Address (SoNA) the President outlined the social and economic growth story of South Africa, which was about linking communities to small towns, small towns to...

28 Jan 2013

ANC is good: Everything you touch will double

AISA

Having read what the African National Congress (ANC) President told a group of business people attending the party’s 101st anniversary gala dinner in Durban, one was reminded of the words to a...

16 Nov 2012

SA: Kgalema Motlanthe: Adress by the Deputy President of South Africa, at the fifth Annual School of Public Management and Administration Conference on Public Administration and Management, University of Pretoria, Pretoria (16/11/2012)

SPEECH

I thank you most sincerely for this opportunity to share my humble thoughts on the all-important question of ‘effective governance’, especially as it applies to the South African post-apartheid...

05 Jul 2012

Mining could spur Africa's industrial development, but risks persist

INDUSTRIAL POLICY

An industrial development strategy could be built on the back of Africa's natural resources, demand for which is being underpinned by developing Asia's current resource-intensive growth path. But a...

24 Apr 2012

SA: Patel: Address by the Minister of Economic Development, on the budget vote, in the National Assembly (24/04/2012)

Topics

I have the honour today to present to you the third budget of the Economic Development Department (EDD).

20 Apr 2012

News this week

UPDATE

The ongoing debate about the tolling of Gauteng’s intra-provincial highways has highlighted the urgent need for South Africa to invest in its public transportation system, Nobel-winning economist...

Daily podcast – April 20, 2012

PODCAST

The IMF’s bid to win a big boost in funding to handle the eurozone debt crisis hit a speed bump when Brazil demanded more power at the IMF for emerging economies as a condition for lending it...

19 Apr 2012

SA: Motlanthe: Address by the Deputy President of South Africa, at the economic development conference (19/04/2012)

Topics

Warm greetings to you all from me on behalf of government and my colleagues in the cabinet.

Stiglitz says SA toll debate highlights urgent need for public transport investment

INFRASTRUCTURE

Future PPP model must balance public, private risk more equitably - Patel

INFRASTRUCTURE

Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel has called for a new dialogue on the appropriate structuring of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in South Africa, which was gearing up to implement a...

11 Apr 2012

Govt expert appointed to Walmart study

WALMART

Nobel laureate and economist, Professor Joseph Stiglitz, has been appointed as the government’s expert to serve on the Walmart study. This follows the judgement by the Competition Appeal Court...

21 Oct 2011

SA: Motlanthe: Address by the Deputy President of South Africa, at the University of Uppsala, Sweden (21/10/2011)

Topics

Date: 21/10/2011

Source: The Presidency

Title: SA: Motlanthe: Address by the Deputy President of South Africa, at the University of Uppsala, Sweden

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18 Aug 2011

SA: Shabangu: Address by the Minister of Mineral Resources, at the Cape Town Press Club, Cape Town (18/08/2011)

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Date: 18/08/2011
Source: The Department of Mineral Resources
Title: SA: Shabangu: Address by the Minister of Mineral Resources, at the Cape Town Press Club, Cape Town

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