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The vital role of trade agreements in driving SA's economic growth

Retail

The vital role of trade agreements in driving SA's economic growth

Sipho Mhaga 2 May 2025

Finance

Is South Africa ready for strategic tax reforms and infrastructure overhaul?

7 Apr 2025

Botswana lifts ban on vegetable imports from SA

Agriculture

Botswana lifts ban on vegetable imports from SA

7 Mar 2025

ITAC bends to ArcelorMittal pressure to investigate steel imports

Materials & Equipment

ITAC bends to ArcelorMittal pressure to investigate steel imports

Lindsey Schutters 21 Jan 2025

Agriculture

Stricter EU environmental rules to affect SA agri exports

6 Jan 2025

Botswana lifts ban on SA vegetable imports

Agriculture

Botswana lifts ban on SA vegetable imports

20 Dec 2024

Source: Rufino Uribe via

Agro-processing

SA’s sugarcane output drops by 10% amid drier conditions

12 Nov 2024

South Africa must push agricultural exports within Brics

Agribusiness

South Africa must push agricultural exports within Brics

Wandile Sihlobo 23 Oct 2024

Empowering South Africa: The sweet impact of choosing local sugar

Agriculture

Empowering South Africa: The sweet impact of choosing local sugar

Higgins Mdluli 5 Sep 2024

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Tax Law

Increasing quota for frozen chicken imports as SA prices rise

Virusha Subban 17 Apr 2023

South African wine industry pays tribute to its flag bearers for the future

Food & Wine

South African wine industry pays tribute to its flag bearers for the future

Issued by FusionDesign 23 Feb 2023

Isuzu Motors SA announces new board members

Dealers

Isuzu Motors SA announces new board members

1 Dec 2022

Economy

Creating solidarity between Africa and Brics countries top of Sars' list

7 Nov 2022

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Tax Law

Minister suspends anti-dumping duties for frozen chicken imports

2 Aug 2022

What EU's farm-to-fork strategy will mean for SA agriculture

Agribusiness

What EU's farm-to-fork strategy will mean for SA agriculture

Wandile Sihlobo 27 Oct 2021

Export opportunities proliferate - is your business ready?

Logistics & Transport

Export opportunities proliferate - is your business ready?

Jason Mellow 29 Mar 2021

Trade and industry minister, Ebrahim Patel

Economy

New dawn in African trade

5 Jan 2021

EU and UK are major markets for South African exports, including vehicles. Shutterstock

Economy

Here's why South Africa and its neighbours are anxious about EU and UK post-Brexit trade talks

Mills Soko 21 Sep 2020

André Helbig via

Agro-processing

Rooibos retains GI protection status in the UK

12 Mar 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Markets & Investment

Clear win gives Johnson the thumbs up for Brexit

13 Dec 2019

Trade minister, Ebrahim Patel

Markets & Investment

Sacum signs Brexit trade deal with UK

13 Sep 2019

Image: Ghana Business News

Markets & Investment

What the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement means for the continent

Virusha Subban & Itumeleng Mukhovha 10 Jul 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Research

More work lies ahead to make Africa's new free trade area succeed

By Frank Mattheis and Ueli Staeger 7 Jun 2019

#AEC2018: Accelerating AfCFTA to create growth for Africa

Marketing

#AEC2018: Accelerating AfCFTA to create growth for Africa

7 Dec 2018

Real Bicycle Co. aims to re-shore bicycle design and assembly

Design & Manufacturing

Real Bicycle Co. aims to re-shore bicycle design and assembly

1 Nov 2018

Agricultural safeguard levy on poultry could impact SA consumers negatively

Agribusiness

Agricultural safeguard levy on poultry could impact SA consumers negatively

3 Oct 2018

African Union chairperson and president of Rwanda Paul Kagame (from left); president of Niger Mahamadou Issoufou and African Union Commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat at the launch of AfCFTA in Kigali in March 2018. Credit: Office of President Paul Kagame.

Marketing

Africa's massive free trade area a "gamechanger"

Kingsley Ighobor 29 Aug 2018

Kyle Mandy, tax policy leader for PwC South Africa

Budget Speech

#Budget2018: The good news is that the bad news is unlikely to get worse

Danette Breitenbach 21 Feb 2018

Attack on chicken import limits revived

Commodities & Fairtrade

Attack on chicken import limits revived

Werner Menges 18 Jan 2018

Agriculture

Better trade terms will improve access to Asia for citrus exporters

Justin Chadwick 31 Oct 2017

East African free trade negotiations in SA

Marketing

East African free trade negotiations in SA

19 Sep 2017

Access to trade and information is of great interest to the agricultural community

Agribusiness

Access to trade and information is of great interest to the agricultural community

29 Nov 2016

#WeeklyWineWrap: SA wine industry could add 100,000+ jobs by 2025

Food & Wine

#WeeklyWineWrap: SA wine industry could add 100,000+ jobs by 2025

Anna-Bet Stemmet 27 Jun 2016

New agreement a boost for wine exports to EU

Commodities & Fairtrade

New agreement a boost for wine exports to EU

13 Jun 2016

Commodities & Fairtrade

Why South Africa needs the US for its agricultural trade

Mmatlou Kalaba 26 Nov 2015

Itac applies cement duties on Pakistan

Import/Export

Itac applies cement duties on Pakistan

Mark Allix 19 May 2015

South Africa's Budget 2015: the full text

Finance

South Africa's Budget 2015: the full text

26 Feb 2015

Chicken imports may rise as duty lapses

Import/Export

Chicken imports may rise as duty lapses

Amanda Visser 9 Jan 2015

Avoiding fiscal cliff will have taxpayers staggering

Taxation & Regulation

Avoiding fiscal cliff will have taxpayers staggering

Jannie Rossouw, Fanie Joubert and Adèle Breytenbac 8 Jan 2015

SA to benefit from economic pact with EU

Finance

SA to benefit from economic pact with EU

22 Jul 2014

Hefty duties imposed on imported soda ash

Manufacturing

Hefty duties imposed on imported soda ash

Amanda Visser 25 Jun 2014

Packaging in SA is always changing shape

Manufacturing

Packaging in SA is always changing shape

Mark Allix 2 Jun 2014

Itac probes claim of chicken dumping

Commodities & Fairtrade

Itac probes claim of chicken dumping

Amanda Visser 30 Oct 2013

Davies raises chicken import tariffs

Administration

Davies raises chicken import tariffs

Linda Ensor 1 Oct 2013

Africa growth - SA will lobby Obama

Administration

Africa growth - SA will lobby Obama

27 Jun 2013

SA plans simpler VAT refunds in region

Administration

SA plans simpler VAT refunds in region

21 Jun 2013

Imports blamed for chicken industry's woes

Farming

Imports blamed for chicken industry's woes

Amanda Visser 22 Apr 2013

Manufacturing

Clothing, textiles can contribute to job creation

11 Apr 2013