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SA’s tax revenue sees massive growth

Sunday, September 20, 2015

Pretoria - South Africa’s tax revenue has grown significantly due to economic growth with the income tax register expanding from three million taxpayers to almost 20 million, said Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Jeff Radebe.

SA's economic growth affected by global crisis

Friday, September 18, 2015

Pretoria – Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, says the global economic crisis has affected economic growth in the country over the last four years, prompting a deceleration in the rate of growth.

Suppliers to be paid quicker

Friday, September 18, 2015

Pretoria – A special unit has been established to ensure that suppliers are paid within 30 days, provided a legitimate invoice has been submitted.

Fewer, longer strikes in 2014

Thursday, September 17, 2015

Pretoria – South Africa experienced fewer strikes in 2014 compared to the previous years, according to the Department of Labour’s Industrial Action report for 2014.

SA’s diamond industry promoted in China

Thursday, September 17, 2015

Pretoria - Mineral Resources Minister Ngoako Ramathlodi is in China promoting the country’s diamond industry to ensure that South Africa remains an attractive investment destination of choice.

SA ranks third in Open Budget Index Survey

Thursday, September 17, 2015

Pretoria - In recognition of South Africa’s commitment to a transparent budget process, the country has notched third place in the 2015 Open Budget Index (OBI) Survey.

Minister takes DTI to factories

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Cape Town – Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies says the department’s several incentives have helped the manufacturing industry improve its competitiveness – leading to the creation of thousands of jobs.

Breaking ground at OR Tambo's IDZ site

Friday, September 11, 2015

Johannesburg - The construction of the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency’s (GGDA’s) Jewellery Manufacturing Precinct, to be established within the OR Tambo Industrial Development Zone (IDZ), has kicked off.

Save, create new jobs

Friday, September 11, 2015

Pretoria - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says economic challenges facing South Africa should be seen as a great opportunity to save and create new jobs.

Help boost SA economy

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Pretoria - Cabinet has reiterated President Jacob Zuma’s call for all sectors of society to work together to support the South African economy and save jobs in the current economic environment.