South Africa has raised the issue of the European Union’s regulations on Citrus Black Spot at the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Committee of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), says the Department of Trade and Industry (dti). … [Read more...]
Productivity stats 2013 released
South Africa’s Productivity Statistics for the year 2013 have been released, and they show a mixed bag of performances in various key industrial sectors of the economy. … [Read more...]
Crime statistics for the 2013/14
The South African Police Service (SAPS) today released the crime statistics for the 2013/14 financial year, which show a range of increases and decreases in certain crime categories. … [Read more...]
Youth employment review released
Statistician-General Pali Lehohla says while the number of black youth in employment has grown over the last 20 years, the acquisition of skills has not grown at the same rate within this group. … [Read more...]
Learners urged to study Engineering
Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor has urged high school learners, especially those that are in Grade 10 to 12, to consider taking Maths and Physical Science so they can study Engineering. … [Read more...]
No need for agents when registering a company
The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has urged the public not to use false agents and intermediaries when registering their companies at the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC). … [Read more...]
Early-bird success
South African media group Naspers has done sensationally well out of its investment in the Asian start-up Tencent Holdings. … [Read more...]
Airbus A350XWB lands in SA
The Airbus A350XWB - which is on a world tour -- landed in South Africa at the weekend, where it carried out crucial high airfield performance and auto-landing trials at OR Tambo International Airport. … [Read more...]
Houses built by women, for women
About 17 600 houses are expected to be built for women beneficiaries across the country, starting from Women's Day, 9 August. … [Read more...]