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Social compact to strengthen economic recovery

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… social compact with business and labour to strengthen the recovery of South Africa’s economy. In the 2018 Budget … in partnership with business and labour to strengthen the economic recovery. This will include intensifying collaboration with … Social compact to strengthen economic recovery

Higher growth projected for SA economy

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… With an improved economic outlook, South Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) … in agriculture, higher commodity prices and an incipient recovery in investor sentiment.  Tabling the R1.67 trillion … and investment,” said the Minister, noting that world economic growth is at its highest level since 2014 and …

A new dawn is upon us: President Ramaphosa

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… market. “This means that as we pursue higher levels of economic growth and investment, we need to take additional … prosperous and equitable society. “We have seen a moderate recovery in our economy and a broader, sustained recovery in … scale, that workers are better equipped, and that our economic infrastructure is expanded. “We will expect this …

2018 State of the Nation Address

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… the ability of government to expand its investment in economic and social development. Despite these challenging … market. This means that as we pursue higher levels of economic growth and investment, we need to take additional … prosperous and equitable society. We have seen a moderate recovery in our economy and a broader, sustained recovery in …

New era for SA

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… ensure that the country moves forward swiftly in ensuring economic recovery and build on the successes of the outgoing administration. The phrases economic recovery and growth appeared in almost every speech …

Deputy President sets eyes on SOEs

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… of the South African delegation to this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting, taking place in Davos, … despite the challenges, the economy was showing signs of recovery and resilience. South Africa’s GDP grew by 2.0 per … investors and that over the next year work would focus on economic recovery and stability.   “Our most important task …

Minister wants speedy probe into Germiston train crash

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… the criminals who vandalise the railway network system for economic gain.  Trains running between Johannesburg and … Minister Maswanganyi has wished all the injured a speedy recovery. – SAnews.gov.za …

Indaba looks at ways to re-energise SA economy

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… to reignite the economy in order to achieve radical socio-economic transformation while creating the necessary jobs. … Midrand. Held under the theme ‘Energy Sector Stimulating Economic Growth, Development and Job Creation’, the session … place at a time when the offshoots of global economic recovery are being threatened by ever increasing energy …

Mnangagwa gets tough on movement of funds overseas

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… them without facing any penalty. “As a first step towards recovery of the illegally externalised funds and assets, the … externalised. “Such malpractices constitute a very serious economic crime against the people of Zimbabwe, which the … service to bring relief to a people who have suffered economic hardships for two decades. Having inherited a …

Restoring confidence a top priority for government

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… Restoring business and consumer confidence and ensuring economic growth are government’s top priorities following the … to focus on designing and implementing measures to improve economic growth and stabilize public finances.” Moody’s … to work together to ensure the country’s full economic recovery. She said government is further working on cost …

Government notes Fitch's decision not to further downgrade SA

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… Africans to work together to ensure the country’s full economic recovery. “You cannot influence rating agencies. However, in …

Repo rate remains unchanged at 6.75%

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… prices by R1 per litre since September. The current under-recovery suggests a further increase in the region of 70 … of a short- term overreaction, and a possible partial recovery later on. The precise path and duration is highly … rating updates tomorrow. When coming to the domestic economic growth outlook, the MPC said this remains subdued …

Let's work together to ensure economic recovery

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… Africans should work together to ensure the country’s full economic recovery, says National Treasury’s acting Accountant General … the implementation of the structural reforms on economic growth,” it said at the time. S&P, meanwhile, … Let's work together to ensure economic recovery

SA confident in reforms to boost economy

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… Fund (IMF) on how the country plans to tackle the poor economic outlook. The IMF visited South Africa from 30 October to 8 November for an economic update on the country. The visit followed the … pace of implementing structural reforms could prompt a recovery in business and consumer confidence, which could …

2017 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement

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… opportunity to reflect on the country’s finances and economic outlook, and to what extent this outlook supports … is tough but we must rise to the occasion. Improving our economic growth outlook over the period ahead remains our … per cent in 2018. The positive global outlook reflects a recovery in demand and trade in Europe and Asia. World trade …

Growth projection revised down to 0.7%

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… Minister Malusi Gigaba says National Treasury has revised economic growth projections downwards to 0.7% for 2017. The … 0.3% in the final quarter of 2016. “We have had to revise economic growth projections downwards from 1.3%, as tabled at … the Minister said. “The positive global outlook reflects a recovery in demand and trade in Europe and Asia. World trade …

Transnet declares 95% of Durban Port safe

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… still remains on continuing with the implementation of the recovery operations and supporting terminal operators to … is responsible for the safe, effective and efficient economic functioning of the national port system, which it …

Minister Gigaba leads delegation to IMF annual meetings

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… creation, poverty alleviation as well as advancing economic growth remains a priority for South Africa and the … the country’s potential to chart an inclusive growth and economic recovery programme,” said Treasury. The G20 Compact with …

AU calls for peaceful elections in Liberia

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… will be taking place against the backdrop of the country's recovery from the devastating consequences of the 2014/15 … and peace, which is a pre-requisite for sustainable socio-economic development. He said the AU will continue to work … with the larger international community, including the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the …

Minister withdraws waste tyre management plan

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… Plan (IIWTMP), which was submitted by the Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (REDISA). In … and facilitating the minimisation, re-use, recycling and recovery of waste, and best practices in relation thereto. …