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10 February 2012
                       
 
 
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13 Jan 2012
 
 
 
 
Assessing the Manufacturing Sector and its Multiplier Effects on the South African Economy (January 2012)
MANUFACTURING
The Manufacturing sector‟s relative contribution to South Africa‟s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has constantly been deteriorating since 1981. Manufacturing production reached a peak at 21.3% of...
 
 
09 Dec 2011
 
Public Paralysis
INFRASTRUCTURE
The maddening gap between the South African government’s words and aspirations on infrastructure development and actual implementation persists. For years now, Ministers have been hammering on...
 
 
07 Dec 2011
 
SA: Joint statement by the Ministers of Economic Development, Finance and Trade and Industry, on designated sectors for local procurement (07/12/2011)
Statements

1. The amended Regulations to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA), promulgated in June 2011 by the Minister of Finance, Mr Pravin Gordhan, become effective today,...

 
 
02 Dec 2011
 
Millions to boost skills development
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
A R129-million agreement which is expected to improve the country’s skills development was announced on Friday by Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant.
 
 
01 Nov 2011
 
YCLSA: Statement by the Young Communist League, supporting the accord on local procurement (01/11/2011)
Statements

The Young Communist League of South Africa [uFasimba] supports the accord that was singed by the state, Business and the labour movement to increase local procurement by 75%. As the YCL we...

 
 
31 Oct 2011
 
 
 
Govt, business, labour unveil 75% buy-local aspiration
LOCAL PROCUREMENT
Government, business, labour and community groupings signed a milestone agreement in Pretoria on Monday under which an “aspirational” target of 75% was set for the level of goods and services...
 
 
14 Oct 2011
 
Energy regulations to boost job creation
JOB CREATION
New Energy Efficiency (EE) building regulations that will come into effect in November will boost job creation, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies.
 
 
10 Oct 2011
 
Cosatu: Statement by Patrick Craven, Congress of South African Trade Unions spokesperson, supporting the Walmart review (10/10/2011)
Statements

The Congress of South African Trade Unions fully backs SACCAWU’s appeal - to be heard on 20-21 October 2011 - against the decision of the Competition Tribunal to approve the...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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