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SA: Jacob Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, response to the debate on the Presidency Budget Vote, National Assembly, Cape Town (13/06/2013)

SPEECH

This year’s Presidency Budget Vote debate took place during a critical time in our country. There is still no end in sight to the global financial crisis and economic growth still seems a bit...

Manufacturing output rebounds in April on ‘inadequate’ reporting adjustment

MANUFACTURING

Manufacturing production surprised on the upside in April, improving by a seasonally adjusted 8.4% over the prior month and pushing the year-on-year increase up to 7% after shrinking by 2.2% in...

SA: Ebrahim Patel: Address by the Minister of Economic Development, at the official opening of a HiSense R350 million TV and fridge factory, Atlantis, Western Cape (06/06/2013)

SPEECH

Today’s opening evokes memories of a walk in Atlantis in 2010 with my colleague Dr Rob Davies, when Tedelex announced the closure of their factory, and the town stared at a bleak future of more...

SA: Jacob Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, to the Japan National Press Club, Tokyo (04/06/2013)

Topics

I bring to you all, the warmest greetings from South Africa. I am deeply grateful to the Japan National Press Club, for providing this opportunity. We also wish to thank the Government of Japan and...

Tambo Springs to become largest inland port in Africa – MEC

INLAND PORTS

The proposed Tambo Springs Inland Port and Logistics Gateway is expected to be the largest inland port in Africa once completed, Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport Dr Ismail Vadi has said....

SA: Statement by Coenraad Bezuidenhout, Manufacturing Circle Executive Director, on tough trading conditions (03/06/2013)

STATEMENT

The lack of month-on-month change in the Kagiso Purchasing Management index from April to May shows manufacturers are holding the fort in tough trading conditions. Kagiso asset management is...

SA: Statement by Thandi Modise, North West Premier, on solar energy option for agriculture (31/05/2013)

STATEMENT

The North West Provincial Government is considering solar energy as an option for agriculture because Eskom rates are crippling farmers, Premier Modise announced in a bilateral meeting held with...

SA: Moses Makwakwa: Address by the Member of the Mayoral Committee responsible for Finances of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, on the occasion of the 2013/14 Budget Speech, Germiston Council Chamber, Gauteng (30/05/2013)

SPEECH

At the outset let me borrow some words from our beloved Nelson Mandela: “We enter into a covenant that we shall build a society in which all South Africans, both black and white, can walk tall,...

SA: Statement by the Presidency, President Jacob Zuma on the economy and mining sector (30/05/2013)

STATEMENT

Thank you for joining us for this special briefing on the economy, with a special focus on the mining sector. Firstly, let me comment on the Gross Domestic Product growth rate of 0,9 percent for...

South Africa labour strife creating vicious cycle

ECONOMY

Labour unrest in South Africa's mines, which threatens to spread to bigger sectors like manufacturing, is plunging the economy into a vicious cycle that may spiral into stagflation, disinvestment...

GEPF invests R13bn to boost job creation, economic growth

INVESTMENT

The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) has allocated R13-billion for investment in various sectors of the economy to create jobs and contribute to renewable energy, food security and...

Regulations regarding the classification, packing and marking of edible ices intended for sale in SA

SPOOR & FISHER

On 8 February 2013 the final regulations on edible ices were published in the Government Gazette.

BUSA: Statement by Business Unity South Africa, concerned at declining growth rate (28/05/2013)

STATEMENT

BUSA remains concerned at yet another decline in economic growth in 2013, as evidenced by the latest statistics for Q1 2013. Not unexpectedly, the manufacturing and agricultural sectors showed the...

DTI tax incentive boosting investment, job creation in manufacturing sector

MANUFACTURING

As a result of a growing recognition among Tier 1 manufacturing companies of the 12I tax incentive offered by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the investment leveraged by the 12I has...

ANC: Zweli Mkhize: Address by by the Treasurer General of the ANC, to the NUM CEC, St George's Hotel, Irene, Centurion (23/05/2013)

Topics

Comrade Chairperson of the session Comrade Mathosa General Secretary of COSATU, Cde Zwelinzima Vavi President of NUM, Cde Senzeni Zokwana General Secretary of NUM, Cde Franz Baleni Members of the...

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