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Cape Town adds another 43 000 jobs, maintains SA’s lowest unemployment rate
20th February 2024 Cape Town has maintained the lowest broad unemployment rate of all SA metros, adding 43 000 new jobs between October and December 2023. Employment... →
Western Cape appoints historic first female Head of Treasury
20th February 2024 Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, is excited to confirm the appointment of Ms Julinda Gantana as the Head... →
Catastrophic Unemployment Statistics a Manmade Disaster by Ruling Party - Requires Urgent Change to Avoid Catastrophe
20th February 2024 The disastrous fourth quarter unemployment statistics - which show that 11.6-million South Africans are now unemployed according to the expanded... →
Competition Commission intends to launch an inquiry into the poultry value chain
20th February 2024 On 6 February 2024, the Competition Commission of South Africa (Commission) published Draft Terms of Reference (TOR) for a new market inquiry, into... →
Double taxation treaties and their implications for investment
20th February 2024 Double taxation arises where comparable taxes are imposed in two or more jurisdictions on the same taxpayer in respect of the same income or... →
Jobs in South Africa: the labour market is recovering from Covid – but unskilled and less educated people are still being left behind
20th February 2024 For more than three decades the South African economy has had very high rates of joblessness. The country’s economy has been unable to create... →
South Africa is falling behind in Africa’s new ‘gold rush’
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 20th February 2024 South Africa was once Africa’s undisputed mining champion. It built its major economy on gold and diamonds, particularly in the 20th century. But... →
100 MW of OCGT power to be available in Gauteng by April – Lesufi
By: Schalk Burger 20th February 2024 Johannesburg power utility City Power would, on behalf of the Gauteng government, add 100 MW of electricity capacity to the grid to assist the... →