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The EPO together with UNEP have conducted a joint study, with the support of OECD's statistical analysis capabilities, and published the results in a report entitled 'Patents and clean energy...
Our respective countries are both acutely aware of the important role that R&D and innovation play in economic development. A strong S&T network, which includes higher education institutions,...
The BRICS Business Council will be a key measure to further increase Intra-Brics trade and investment. This was said by President Jacob Zuma at the launch of the Brics Business Council which took...
The Republic of Korea’s remarkable economic and social growth can be attributed to innovation, with its success most salient in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry. The...
The central theme of this paper argues that maritime counter piracy activities at sea must be supported and reinforced by a core of highly skilled and well-educated African maritime professionals....
Food security is a challenge in both the developing and the developed world; the difference lies in the magnitude of the problem and the proportion of the population that is affected.(2) Within...
“I would like to once again stress that African countries need adequate and predictable finance; capacity building and technology transfer to enable them to develop the agricultural sector and...
South African Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies has confirmed that the government will "most likely" have a "fleet approach" to its planned new nuclear build and localization programme....
The Department of Trade and Industry has established a new incubation support programme to develop enterprises that would absorb and upgrade South Africa’s vast unskilled labour force, develop...
Your Excellency, President Hu Jintao, President of the People’s Republic of China, Leadership of the Government of China, Your Excellency, Mr Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations,...
BASIC Ministers welcomed the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) and the adoption of the document The Future We Want, reaffirming the Rio Principles, in...
The recent World Economic Forum Africa, held in Ethiopia, gathered the world’s elite to discuss the economic possibilities and obstacles facing the African market. Many positive angles were...
The Economic Development in Africa Report 2012, subtitled Structural Transformation and Sustainable Development in Africa, has been released by UNCTAD. It focuses on the dilemma of accomplishing...
In 2010, the ICTS Cluster signed the Delivery Agreement with the President to ensure implementation of Outcome 11 - “Creating a better South Africa and contributing to a better and safer Africa...