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SA calls for deeper industrialisation

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… COVID-19 pandemic. “This requires more investment flows, economic diversification and greater policy space in the … (WTO) for vulnerable economies commencing the hard work of economic recovery,” Patel said. Patel made the call at a G20 Trade and …

Western Cape sets aside R27 million to assist small businesses

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… to safely open, this fund is an important step in our economic recovery plan to help businesses to rebuild and save jobs in …

Monitoring visit to East London car plant

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… MEC for Transport, Weziwe Tikana-Gxothiwe and the MEC for Economic Development, Mlungisi Mvoko, on Monday, Siweya's … mobilisation of stakeholders to play a part in the socio-economic recovery of the country. While Daimler was affected by the …

SARB keeps repo rate unchanged

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… cut in July. The pandemic has had major health, social and economic impacts, presenting challenges in forecasting domestic economic activity. Addressing the media, Kganyago said … the Committee noted that the economic contraction and slow recovery will keep inflation below the midpoint of the target …

Green industries can open new possibilities for development

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… green industries as governments across the world work on economic recovery strategies in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. “As a result of the pandemic there has been minimal economic activity, jobs have been lost, industries and …

South Africa to ramp up COVID-19 testing

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… country is already participating in three vaccine trials. Economic recovery plans Following several weeks of engagement, the social partners at the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) have made …

Trade dept welcomes UK donation to Solidarity Fund

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… forms part of the UK’s international COVID-19 response and recovery efforts, and signals its support for the Solidarity … and that it must also be channelled to supporting women's economic empowerment and small, medium and micro … rates of gender-based violence, and to promote women’s economic inclusion and empowerment along the long road to …

NEDLAC social partners agree on economic recovery action plan

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… The National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) on Tuesday agreed on a plan of action for economic recovery, which is due for consideration and finalisation by … NEDLAC social partners agree on economic recovery action plan …

President Ramaphosa to chair PCC, NEDLAC meetings

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… the country’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic and the economic recovery plan. The first virtual meeting the President will … meeting that the President will chair is the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) meeting.  …

KZN ploughs R32m into film industry

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… to support local film festivals in 2020. The MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs, … Dube-Ncube, said this is part of the implementation of the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan approved by Cabinet weeks ago. “We are …

Green industries expected to aid economic recovery

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… that have been prioritised by government to assist with economic recovery, says the Minister of Environment, Forestry and … sector has strong potential to innovate and improve socio-economic conditions, and contribute to sustainable … Green industries expected to aid economic recovery

Cabinet approves climate change plans

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… South Africans, but one that is conducive to sustainable economic development and job creation.  During its meeting … of the policy objectives of building sustainable social, economic and environmental resilience, and emergency response … from landfills within five years through reuse, recycling, recovery and alternative waste treatment; 25% of waste …

Economy slump reiterates need for economic recovery plan: Cabinet

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… the correctness of its decision to urgently embark on an economic recovery plan. The recovery plan will see government working … epidemic under control, government’s focus was now is on economic recovery. He said government’s social partners would … Economy slump reiterates need for economic recovery plan: Cabinet …

Economic recovery, fighting corruption government's top priority

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… says government is hard at work to address COVID-19, economic recovery and corruption as it lifts the country out of the … Ramaphosa said government is inundated with plans for economic recovery. On Tuesday, Stats SA revealed that the … Economic recovery, fighting corruption government's top …

National effort needed to rebuild the economy

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… Countries across the world are facing significant economic disruption as a result of the pandemic, leading to … The Coronavirus represents a once-in-a-century social and economic crisis, with disruptions to production, a … under control, government’s focus now is on economic recovery. The R500 billion emergency relief package announced …

Government intervention saves thousands of tourism jobs

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… travel at level 2, which has been a great boost for the recovery of the sector. “We have a firm belief that tourism will be one of the fastest growing sectors in the recovery period and it will be one of the key sectors that will drive the overall economic recovery,” the Minister said. Over the past three …

Department engages stakeholders in the creative sector

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… relief of distress for the sector as well as its economic sustainability and impact of COVID-19 on the … the economy and allow industries to begin going through a recovery process, it is also of equal importance that the …

Government, interfaith leaders commit to fight COVID-19, corruption

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… and the nation to date to save lives and enable greater economic activity. “Interfaith leaders updated government on … shooting of Nathaniel Julies, a teenager with disability, economic recovery and the need to address hunger experienced by large …

Kubayi-Ngubane promotes local tourism as sector reopens

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… tourism will be the first pillar upon which the tourism recovery will kick-start,” the Minister of Tourism, Mmamoloko … employment creation and overall stimulation of economic activities. “Yet it is these communities that have … tourism, many of these communities have no other form of economic activity that can help them generate income,” the …

Government to implement fiscal, economic reforms to bolster growth

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… Cyril Ramaphosa says government will implement fiscal and economic reforms to raise confidence and grow the economy. … debt. “This includes faster implementation of the economic reforms needed to support investment and employment, … development functions over the medium term. “The economic recovery and reconstruction plan that is being developed by …