Japan, China approved as once-off ivory importers
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) Standing Committee has confirmed Japan and China as suitable importing countries for South Africa's stockpiled ivory. 13 Oct 2008 12:44
SA, Kenya seek to address import, export deficit
[Michael Appel] Trade and Industry Minister Mandisi Mphalwa told business leaders from South Africa and Kenya that strengthening bilateral relations will focus on reducing the import - export deficit that currently exists. 19 Sep 2008 14:27
Import curbs 'must not hit only China'
[Mathabo le Roux] The trade and industry department has commissioned a study to gauge the effect of quotas on Chinese clothing and textiles imports into SA, which were introduced almost two years ago. 19 Sep 2008 11:34
Johannesburg SMME trained to focus on export markets
[Rudo Mungoshi] Scores of Small Medium and Micro Enterprise (SMMEs) owners are being trained and mentored by the City of Johannesburg and the Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce to help them expand into the export market. 17 Sep 2008 06:06
Joburg market expands northwards
With a growing market base and innovative changes being implemented, the Johannesburg Fresh Produce Market (JFPM) is fast transforming itself into a market leader, both locally and globally. 16 Sep 2008 13:36
Capacity constraints hinder Africa's export performance
[Michael Appel] Capacity constraints are the main obstacle in improving Africa's export performance. 16 Sep 2008 11:50
Volkswagen to halt SEAT imports
Volkswagen of South Africa is to discontinue new SEAT vehicle sales operations by the end of this year. 15 Sep 2008 12:07
Countdown to first annual Kenya Trade Fair and Conference begins
The first annual Kenya Trade Fair and Conference, taking place 19 - 21 September 2008 at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, is eight days away. South African businesses will be able to engage with a host of Kenyan government and business stakeholders. 11 Sep 2008 12:52
Embassies 'used for smuggling'
[Sibongakonke Shoba] Authorities are struggling to prevent counterfeit goods entering South Africa as criminals are using embassies to smuggle the products into the country. 11 Sep 2008 12:08
Car maker calls for consensus
[Siya Miti] Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA) has sounded alarm bells as the ongoing automotive labour action in the Eastern Cape looks set to gain momentum and disrupt its production. 11 Sep 2008 12:02
SA, Italy to advance North-South relations
[Luyanda Makapela] South Africa and Italy are to advance North-South relations on Saturday when Foreign Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma meets her Italian counterpart at Lake Como this week. 4 Sep 2008 12:19
PetroSA must begin exploiting Venezuelan oil reserves
[Bathandwa Mbola] Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says the Petroleum, Oil and Gas Corporation of South Africa (PetroSA) should begin exploiting his country's oil reserves, which are the largest in the world. 3 Sep 2008 12:56
SA, Turkey solidify economic relations
[Bathandwa Mbola] South Africa and Turkey have sought to strengthen their bilateral political and economic relations at the First Turkey-Africa Cooperation Summit in Istanbul on Wednesday, 20 August 2008. 21 Aug 2008 16:07
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