KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala has committed the province to continue to support new developments that help reduce the carbon footprint, while simultaneously ensuring that people are adequately skilled to be at the forefront of the new green industries.
More than 80 South African companies, supported by government, will have an opportunity to showcase their products and services at the Intra-African Trade Fair 2021 (IATF2021) to take place at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala has commended Swedish multinational food packaging and processing company, Tetra Pak, for its multi-million investment that will create new jobs in the wake of COVID-19 and related socio-economic challenges.
The National Consumer Commission has urged consumers to return 100% Apple juice produced by Pioneer Foods.
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala will lead a provincial government engagement with international diplomats and investors in Gauteng to reassure them that the province is ready for business and to showcase the KZN Investment Book.
Government remains committed to the production of vehicles locally through the Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP) says Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Bulelani Mangwanishe.
The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) has invited black industrialists to apply for participation in the trade mission to Mozambique.
The trade mission, which will take place from 5 - 9 March 2018, is part of the implementation of the Black Industrialists Programme (BIP).
The programme is aimed at promoting industrialisation, sustainable economic growth and transformation through the financial and non-financial support of black-owned entities in the manufacturing sector.
Trade and Industry Minister, Dr Rob Davies, is in Niger where he will participate in the 4th African Union (AU) Ministers of Trade Meeting, which gets underway today.
The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Limpopo provincial government to promote the meaningful participation of black industrialists in the economy.
Consumers are urged to guard their expenditure and to live within their means following the decisions announced by rating agencies Moody’s Investor Service and Standard & Poor’s (S&P).
