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Source: Donald J. Trump/Facebook.

Taxation & Regulation

Trump imposes 30% tariffs on SA as Pretoria announces ‘urgent interventions’ to protect jobs

1 Aug 2025

The agricultural sector can overcome the impact of potential Agoa exit

Agribusiness

The agricultural sector can overcome the impact of potential Agoa exit

Meluleki Nzimande and Megan Jarvis 17 Apr 2025

SA is addressing port challenges, says Deputy President

Shipping

SA is addressing port challenges, says Deputy President

18 Mar 2025

The Future of Sustainability Conference 2025: The countdown begins!

Events & Conferencing

The Future of Sustainability Conference 2025: The countdown begins!

Issued by Topco Media 11 Mar 2025

Image source: alekstaurus –

Corporate & Commercial Law

How the new CAJAC rules could improve Africa-China arbitration proceedings

Siphokazi Kayana and Charlene Ferns 26 Sep 2024

Source: Robert Gerhardt via

Agro-processing

Saudi market now open to South African meat producers

29 Aug 2024

Source: Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco).

Economy

South Africa to host Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of 15th Brics Summit

21 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied. Daniel Mminele,Nedbank's new independent non-executive director and chairperson-designate.

Banking

Nedbank's Daniel Mminele appointed independent non-executive director

16 Feb 2023

Africa and Europe's biggest business heavy hitters set to gather in Johannesburg for 'Southern Africa Europe CEO Dialogue'

Economy

Africa and Europe's biggest business heavy hitters set to gather in Johannesburg for 'Southern Africa Europe CEO Dialogue'

Issued by Optimize Agency 11 Nov 2021

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Banking

Nixon's decision to delink the dollar from gold still hounds the IMF, South Africa and Africa

Danny Bradlow 16 Aug 2021

President-elect Joe Biden

Economy

Biden's election bodes well for SA's economy

Raymond Parsons 9 Nov 2020

South Africa’s finance minister Tito Mboweni says the IMF loan will limit the country’s economic vulnerabilities which have been exacerbated by Covid-19. Gallo Images/Brenton Geach

Economy

The IMF's $4bn loan for South Africa: the pros, cons and potential pitfalls

Danny Bradlow 29 Jul 2020

South Africans will know the terms of the IMF loan at the end of July.

Economy

South Africans should accept that the IMF is neither their worst enemy nor their saviour

Danny Bradlow 23 Jul 2020

Economic cooperation is the linchpin of the US-SA bilateral relationship. Shutterstock

Markets & Investment

South Africa must get ready for an inevitable loosening of trade ties with the US

Mills Soko 2 Jun 2020

Getty Images/Stock photo

Economy

Vultures, doves and African debt: here's a way out

Danny Bradlow 7 May 2020

South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago chairs the International Monetary Finance Committee. Getty Images

Banking

The big asks Africa needs to table with the IMF and World Bank: here's the list

Danny Bradlow 9 Apr 2020

Eskom and other state owned companies have become a huge burden on the government purse. Shutterstock

Markets & Investment

Governments should always assess the impact of economic reforms on citizens

Danny Bradlow 12 Mar 2020

Impact of free trade area in Africa will be huge

Corporate & Commercial Law

Impact of free trade area in Africa will be huge

Andrew Skipper 21 Jan 2020

Central banks and other financial sector regulators have not always paid adequate attention to the sector’s impact on the environment. Shutterstock

Banking

Central banks are waking up to climate change dangers. It's about time

Danny Bradlow 2 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Media

AGOA info session for media

31 Jul 2019

The Central Bank of Kenya has financial inclusion in its stewardship of the financial system. Shutterstock

Taxation & Regulation

Why central banks need to take human rights more seriously

Danny Bradlow 15 Jul 2019

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Zambian President Edgar Lungu meet on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg in 2018. EPA-EFE/Alexei NikolskySputnik/Kremlin Pool

Markets & Investment

Russia in Africa: can it offer an alternative to the US and China?

János Besenyo 3 Jun 2019

Dr Rob Davies, minister of trade and industry

Markets & Investment

SA, Moz elevate economic partnership with ground-breaking pact

20 Feb 2019

SA citizen charged on terror-related activities

Criminal Law

SA citizen charged on terror-related activities

2 Jan 2019

SA may need to batten down its economic hatches in anticipation of a 'hard' Brexit

Markets & Investment

SA may need to batten down its economic hatches in anticipation of a 'hard' Brexit

Raymond Parsons 14 Dec 2018

Western Cape Maritime Cluster to host Maritime Day

Shipping

Western Cape Maritime Cluster to host Maritime Day

25 Oct 2018

ICJ judgment on US Iran sanctions welcomed

Corporate & Commercial Law

ICJ judgment on US Iran sanctions welcomed

5 Oct 2018

SA's new R14bn automotive plant is well underway

Manufacturing & Parts

SA's new R14bn automotive plant is well underway

30 Jul 2018

Africa 2017, Egypt.

Marketing

Egypt wants a key role in driving regional integration in Africa

3 Jan 2018

Turkish electronics, electrical trade mission to meet SA importers

Science & Engineering

Turkish electronics, electrical trade mission to meet SA importers

Issued by ITP Communications 7 Nov 2017

New accord to boost trade between Kenya and Egypt

Import/Export

New accord to boost trade between Kenya and Egypt

Aggrey Mutambo 22 Feb 2017

Africa's SMMEs explore trading opportunities globally

Events & Conferencing

Africa's SMMEs explore trading opportunities globally

13 Feb 2017

Travel

Lufthansa writes its love for Cape Town on the wall

6 Feb 2017

First locally produced Polo Vivo rolls off production line in Kenya

Manufacturing & Parts

First locally produced Polo Vivo rolls off production line in Kenya

22 Dec 2016

Fanny Schertzer via - Rwanda, rice fields

Agriculture

China key partner in Africa's agriculture development - FAO official

22 Sep 2016

Thomas Schaefer, chairman and MD of Volkswagen South Africa and H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta, president of Kenya addressing media at the State House in Nairobi after the signing of an agreement to start the production of the Volkswagen Polo Vivo in Thika near Nairobi, Kenya.

Manufacturing & Parts

Volkswagen plans vehicle production in Kenya

8 Sep 2016

Mariamichelle via

Commodities & Fairtrade

MoU to improve fresh fruit trade with Italy

15 Jul 2016

#AfricaMonth: Resolving South Africa's Model Law lag

Legislation & Regulation

#AfricaMonth: Resolving South Africa's Model Law lag

31 May 2016

SA growing with AGOA, Q&A with Matthew Conroy

Logistics & Transport

SA growing with AGOA, Q&A with Matthew Conroy

Cari Van Wyk 10 Jul 2015

R23bn set aside to support new industrialists

Administration

R23bn set aside to support new industrialists

13 May 2015

SA, Zim talk trade

Administration

SA, Zim talk trade

10 Apr 2015

SA, Algeria bolster trade links

Administration

SA, Algeria bolster trade links

1 Apr 2015

Automotive industry critical for economic development

Automotive

Automotive industry critical for economic development

3 Feb 2015

Four ministers attend UK's BRICS conference

Administration

Four ministers attend UK's BRICS conference

27 Oct 2014

SA hosts African airports conference

Aviation

SA hosts African airports conference

14 Oct 2014

SA, Belarus build bilateral ties

Administration

SA, Belarus build bilateral ties

15 Sep 2014

Angola calls for rebalancing of ties during Chinese premier's visit

Construction & Engineering

Angola calls for rebalancing of ties during Chinese premier's visit

13 May 2014

SA seeks Canadian investment in mining

Energy & Mining

SA seeks Canadian investment in mining

25 Nov 2013

Turkish electronic delegation seeks SA partners

Exhibitions & Events

Turkish electronic delegation seeks SA partners

10 Oct 2013