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Source: New Development Bank.

Banking

Prominent South African economist to lead Brics Bank risk

4 hours

Source: Tohid Hashemkhani via

Agriculture

ITAC recommends keeping frozen mixed vegetable import duty at 10%

22 Jul 2026

Source: Pexels/Illustrative image. Chief executive officer of SOEW, Andre Smith has raised concerns over the suspension of measures aimed at restricting substandard electrical cable imports.

Construction & Engineering

SOEW: Huge blow to local industry as cable import controls are suspended

2 Jul 2026

Source: Cape Town International Convention Centre.

Taxation & Regulation

What the 9th Sacu Summit on 26 June means for auto, pharma and green industries

23 Jun 2026

Source: Pexels.

Financial Services

Alexforbes posts strong results as assets under management jump 22%

11 Jun 2026

Source: Cape Town CCID.

Finance

South Africa to host SACU summit in Cape Town next week

11 Jun 2026

Source: Reuters.

Materials & Equipment

South Africa imposes steep tariffs on structural steel imports from China, Thailand

Nelson Banya 23 Mar 2026

South Africa should push for Sacu reform to unlock trade flexibility

Agriculture

South Africa should push for Sacu reform to unlock trade flexibility

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Jan 2026

Source: Khristina Sergeychik via

Agribusiness

Why Asia beats Africa for new SA agricultural markets

Wandile Sihlobo 3 Nov 2025

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

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

Source: © HLPhoto -

Tax Law

Increasing quota for frozen chicken imports as SA prices rise

Virusha Subban 17 Apr 2023

Calling all businesses in South Africa wanting to grow post the past 2 difficult pandemic years

Exhibitions & Events

Calling all businesses in South Africa wanting to grow post the past 2 difficult pandemic years

Issued by The Lime Envelope 16 Nov 2022

Economy

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

7 Nov 2022

Source: © HLPhoto -

Tax Law

Minister suspends anti-dumping duties for frozen chicken imports

2 Aug 2022

Suspension of chicken tariffs a win for SA consumers - AMIE

Agro-processing

Suspension of chicken tariffs a win for SA consumers - AMIE

2 Aug 2022

Safi target: By 2025, 50% of furniture sold in retail should be made in SA

Design & Manufacturing

Safi target: By 2025, 50% of furniture sold in retail should be made in SA

9 Nov 2021

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

Trade and industry minister, Ebrahim Patel

Economy

New dawn in African trade

5 Jan 2021

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

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Markets & Investment

Agreement lessens chances of hard Brexit

Raymond Parsons 17 Oct 2019

Trade minister, Ebrahim Patel

Markets & Investment

Sacum signs Brexit trade deal with UK

13 Sep 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

Pan-African free trade, investment agreement enters into force

Tourism

Pan-African free trade, investment agreement enters into force

31 May 2019

Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies

Markets & Investment

SACU, Moz negotiations on Brexit to continue

20 Mar 2019

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

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

East African free trade negotiations in SA

Marketing

East African free trade negotiations in SA

19 Sep 2017

How SA's credit rating downgrade will affect SADC neighbours

Agriculture

How SA's credit rating downgrade will affect SADC neighbours

12 Apr 2017

SA agribusiness: looking ahead to 2017

Agribusiness

SA agribusiness: looking ahead to 2017

29 Nov 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

Discussing the intricacies of trade developments and complex agreements

Derick van der Walt 14 Jun 2016

Telkom CEO, Sipho Maseko Picture: Martin Rhodes via Business Day

Telecoms & Networks

Employees to benefit from Telkom deal

Thabiso Mochiko 8 Jun 2016

A sticky situation: SA's sugar industry woes

Research

A sticky situation: SA's sugar industry woes

Issued by Insight Survey 2 Nov 2015

Itac applies cement duties on Pakistan

Import/Export

Itac applies cement duties on Pakistan

Mark Allix 19 May 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

Solidarity plans Labour Court action against Telkom

Telecoms & Networks

Solidarity plans Labour Court action against Telkom

Thabiso Mochiko 3 Jul 2014

Hefty duties imposed on imported soda ash

Manufacturing

Hefty duties imposed on imported soda ash

Amanda Visser 25 Jun 2014

African manufacturers take advantage of international interest

Manufacturing

African manufacturers take advantage of international interest

14 May 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