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23 May 2013
                       
 
 
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30 Apr 2013
 
 
SARS: Statement by South African Revenue Service, on the South African trade statistics for March 2013 (30/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) today releases trade statistics for March 2013 that record a trade deficit of R7.77 billion.
 
 
05 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – April 5, 2013.
PODCAST
A preliminary report by Statistics South Africa has revealed that the volume of electricity consumption in South Africa decreased by 6.9% year-on-year to 17 493 GWh in February, while the...
 
 
28 Feb 2013
 
SARS: Statement by South African Revenue Service, on South African trade statistics for January 2013 (28/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The R24.53 billion deficit for January 2013 arose from exports of R53.28 billion and imports of R77.80 billion. Exports decreased from December to January by R6.51 billion (-10.9%) and imports...
 
 
12 Feb 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Trade and Industry, on economic diplomacy to improve trade and investment in South Africa (12/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The Ambassador of South Africa to Saudi Arabia Mr Sadiq Jaffer says economic diplomacy is key for trade and investment in South Africa as it will assist to improve the country’s export...
 
 
05 Feb 2013
 
SA: Statement by Mining Indaba, mining investment event, resource nationalism new form of mercantilism (05/02/2013)
STATEMENT
Dr David Humphreys Principal at DaiEcon Advisors says resource nationalism is the new form of mercantilism in the 21st Century. Humphrey’s was speaking at Investing in Africa Mining Indaba™...
 
 
22 Oct 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Trade and Industry, on improved bilateral relations between South Africa and China (22/10//2012)
STATEMENT
China has been South Africa’s number one trading partner both as an export destination and as a source of imports since 2008. That was said by South African Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr...
 
 
13 Jul 2012
 
Unpacking the South Africa - Nigeria relationship ahead of the AU Summit
SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
The bilateral relationship between South Africa and Nigeria is often described as cordial. Nonetheless, the relationship has also sometimes been poorly managed, as was illustrated earlier this year...
 
 
28 Feb 2011
 
SA reports R4,9bn trade deficit as exports fall
TRADE
South Africa recorded a R4,9-billion trade deficit in January, largely owing to major decreases in exports of mineral products, machinery and electrical appliances and vehicles, aircraft and...
 
 
31 Jan 2011
 
South Africa posts R10,3bn trade surplus
TRADE
South Africa recorded a trade surplus of R10,3-billion in December, as exports stood at R53,9-billion, while imports of R43,6-billion were reported, official data showed on Monday.
 
 
06 Jul 2010
 
DTI promoting SA investment opportunities at China trade expo
TRADE PROMOTION
Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has launched South Africa's two-month trade and investment promotion at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 in China.
 
 
11 Mar 2010
 
SA: Statement by Themba Maseko, government spokesperson, issuing the transcript of the post-Cabinet briefing on the March 10, 2010 (11/03/2010)
Statements

Cabinet welcomed and approved the implementation plan to scale up the HIV and AIDS prevention and treatment programme that was presented by the Minister of Health. This approval follows...

 
 
15 Feb 2010
 
SA: Davies: Speech by the Minister of Trade and Industry, during the Debate on the State of the Nation Address, Parliament (15/02/2010)
Topics


Date: 15/02/2010
Source: The Department of Trade and Industry
Title: SA: Davies: Speech by the Minister of Trade and Industry, during the Debate on the State of the Nation...

 
 
20 Jan 2010
 
SACP: Statement on the South African Communist Party Special National Congress Draft Resolutions, on the Commission dealing with Economic Transformation and Rural Development (20/01/2010)
Statements

Editorial Note

We release today for public engagement, a first of the series of the draft resolutions adopted at our 2nd Special National Congress last year December. This are resolutions...

 
 
24 Jul 2009
 
Learning to diversify 
for development
GLOBAL ACCOUNT
I recently had the opportunity to attend the African Task Force meetings organised by economics Nobel Prize laureate Professor Joseph Stiglitz’s Institute for Policy Dialogue (IPD). The meetings...
 
 
28 Nov 2008
 
October trade deficit increases
News
The country's trade deficit increased in October from R7.1 billion to R9.8 billion, the SA Revenue Service (SARS) said on Friday. "October exports of R65.65bn and imports of R75.45bn resulted in a...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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