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Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi delivered the State of the Province Address at Tshwane Automotive Economic Zone, praising mayor Nasiphi Moya's leadership while announcing a R9. 6bn investment in TASEZ phase two, set to create over 6000 new jobs.
Mmusi Maimane and Geordin Hill-Lewis outline their expectations for the upcoming State of the Nation Address, calling for decisive economic reforms and a streamlined Cabinet to address South Africa’s pressing challenges.
Summer is KZN’s biggest tourism season and the province is looking forward to welcoming holidaymakers with world-class hospitality.
The recently unveiled Chancay Port project gives Peru a new gateway to the Asia-Pacific region, slashing shipping times and boosting its logistics game.
KZN receives a lifeline with a R76 billion investment pledge aimed at creating 68 000 jobs, signalling renewed confidence in the province’s economic recovery.
MP Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster urges the government to establish Special Economic Zones in townships to tackle unemployment and stimulate economic growth, citing the need for urgent action to uplift communities.
Edtea MEC Reverend Musa Zondi said the project was established to add to the tourism offering of KZN and specifically to the Drakensberg region so it could boost tourism in the area.
China warned the United States on Monday not to take discriminatory actions against its firms, following reports Washington is planning to ban the sale of vehicles using Chinese and Russian technology.
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli, who became premier in June, will hold a meeting with the businesses marred by a string of snags, which have led to their closures.
The 2024 Forum is set to deepen collaboration in economics, technology, culture and more.
African scholars’ interaction with Chinese President Xi Jinping prior to FOCAC 2024 underscores the important role of academics in China-Africa relations.
Four entities have been merged into two in a bid to save millions and reduce the duplication of services in KwaZulu-Natal.
Busisiwe Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa offers solutions to foster business confidence in the country.
BAIC is talking with a number of Chinese carmakers about the possibility of doing joint-venture assembly deals as the capacity in the Coega plant grows.
He said more than 65% of beneficiaries were from the surrounding communities such as Mamelodi.
Load shedding and electricity were major topics of discussion at a panel discussion held in Durban.
Auto giant Stellantis has put the finishing touches on a deal that will see it building Peugeot bakkies in South Africa from late 2025.
The economy of KwaZulu Natal received a much-needed cash injection following a public-private partnership between the Dube TradePort Corporation (DTPC) and private sector investment after raising R1. 8 billion to expand the Dube Trade Zone precinct.
The successful industrial zone adjacent to King Shaka International Airport is expanding into its second phase.
This week, South Africa hosted the Zimbabwe Investment Summit which took place at the Radisson Hotel in Kempton Park on Thursday and Friday. The two-day economic drive was meant to highlight economic opportunities and potential partnerships that exist between the two neighbouring countries. Opening the summit held under the theme: Diversify and Thrive: Exploring Investment Opportunities in Zimbabwe on Thursday, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion, Profe. . .
Construction of the Wilmar Palm Oil Refinery in Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone has already created more than 1373 jobs.
Apple agreed to pay $490 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that alleged CEO Tim Cook defrauded shareholders by concealing falling demand for iPhones in China.
The strategic location of the Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone makes it ideal for energy infrastructure investment and development.
Reaching management control and employment equity targets remained a challenge for an industry dependent on scarce specialised skills such as actuarial and asset management expertise.
Consumers in South Africa are in for a prolonged period of rising cost of living as the price of petrol is set to rise again in March, following a hefty hike this month, as the finance minister hikes the general fuel levy to shore up the government’s deteriorating revenue collection.