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24 May 2013
                       
 
 
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23 May 2013
 
 
SARB: Gill Marcus: Address by the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, on the Monetary Policy Statement, Pretoria (23/05/2013)
Topics
The South African economy is facing a number of domestic challenges while headwinds from the fragile and uneven global recovery remain a constraint to growth. The uncertain and increasingly...
 
 
22 May 2013
 
Adjudication under way for big locomotive procurement programme
RAILWAYS
The adjudication process for two large tenders issued by Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) for the procurement of 599 dual-voltage electric locomotives and 465 diesel locomotives for its general freight...
 
 
CDE urges SA to lure relocating Chinese labour-intensive industries
SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES
Special economic zones (SEZs) can help South Africa deal with its unemployment challenge by attracting jobs that China and other Asian nations will shed as they relocate some of their...
 
 
20 May 2013
 
Sere’s costs compare ‘favourably’ with private wind farms - Eskom
RENEWABLE ENERGY
State-owned power utility Eskom claimed on Monday that the cost of generating electricity at its R2.4-billion, 100 MW Sere wind farm would compare “favourably” with those achieved by private...
 
 
SA: Statement by Eskom, South African electricity public utility, Sere wind farm gets go-ahead from the National Energy Regulator of South Arica (20/05/213)
STATEMENT
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa)) has granted a license for Eskom’s Sere wind farm, opening the way for construction to go ahead on the R2.4-billion project, which is due to...
 
 
17 May 2013
 
SA: Statement by Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Deputy Minister Fransman returns from successful tour of Central and Eastern Europe (17/05/2013)
STATEMENT
International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Marius Fransman returned today, 17 May 2013, from a successful tour of Central and Eastern Europe where he visited Azerbajain, Belarus, the...
 
 
16 May 2013
 
SA: Statment by Blade Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education and Training, on Higher Education and Training Budget Vote (16/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) came into existence in 2009. Reflecting on the past 42 months since the establishment of the department, this period has been marked with a...
 
 
SA: Rob Davies: Address by the Minister of Trade and Industry, during the National Council of Provinces Budget Vote Debate, Parliament, Cape Town (16/05/2013)
SPEECH
Addressing this Council in the past, we noted that a historical feature of the South African economy most of the national gross value-add (GVA) is concentrated in a few regions of the country. The...
 
 
Eskom awards 46 wind-turbine contract for Sere wind farm
RENEWABLE ENERGY
State-owned electricity group Eskom has awarded technology group Siemens the contract to supply 46 wind turbines to its 100 MW Sere wind farm project, which is being developed on a 3 700 ha site...
 
 
WWEA: Statement by the World Wind Energy Association, international non-profit association representing the wind power sector, on the World Wind Energy Report 2012 (16/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Due to its abundant natural hydro- and geothermal resources, Iceland generates already today 100% of its electricity using renewable resources, with about 70% coming from hydropower and 30% from...
 
 
SA: Statement by Pikitup, City of Johannesburg’s waste management entity, on balancing the eco-system in Johannesburg (16/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Human beings must take a leaf from nature where nothing is wasted and everything contributes to balancing the ecosystem. This was one of the major themes to emerge from second day of the...
 
 
15 May 2013
 
SA: Rob Davies: Address by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Budget Vote 36, Old Assembly Chamber, Parliament, Cape Town (15/05/2013)
SPEECH
It is common knowledge that the term of this administration has coincided with the most severe global economic crisis since the 1930s. When we took office in 2009, the SA economy moved into...
 
 
14 May 2013
 
SA: Dipuo Peters: Address by the Minister of Energy, at the Energy Department Budget Vote 2013/14, Parliament, Cape Town (14/05/2013)
SPEECH
Our first democratically elected President, Dr Nelson Mandela once said, “For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of...
 
 
SA: Barbara Thompson: Address by the Deputy Minister of Energy, at the Energy Department Budget Vote 2013/14, Parliament, Cape Town (14/05/2013)
SPEECH
Ugesi ubalulekile ezimpilweni zayinoma ibaphi abantu abaphilayo ezweni elithuthukayo. Ngaphandle kwawo, konke kungacishe kufikelele kwanqhiketshe. Amandla awumgogodla wawonke umnotho oqinile. We...
 
 
09 May 2013
 
19 more renewables projects close as SA gears up for third bid round
RENEWABLE ENERGY
South Africa’s rolling renewable-energy procurement programme has gained further momentum with another 19 projects reaching financial close on May 9 and with the tender documentation for the...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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