Tag: Employment
Western Cape attracted R140-billion in foreign investment, with the region becoming a hub for...
Irish renewable energy group Solar Capital is the region’s largest investor, with R38,98-billion invested in 2023. Tech giant Amazon is the province’s second-largest investor.
By Larry Claasen
The Western Cape is becoming a...
Aberdare Cables shines at the China Job Fair 2024
ABERDARE Cables represented itself at the prestigious China Job Fair 2024, held at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand on April 16th.
The Job Fair 2024 of Chinese-Invested Enterprises in South Africa...
BPO generates R24-billion in revenue in the Western Cape
By Larry Claasen
Business Process Outsourcing is growing from strength to strength, with 7 900 new jobs bringing in R2.7-billion in foreign revenue in the past financial year.
THE Western Cape Business Process...
Rapid increase of the national minimum wage is throttling agricultural sector growth
Agri SA will be making a submission to Parliament which demonstrates the negative impact of the national minimum wage on the growth and sustainability of the agricultural sector. Unless the increases...
“Groundwork is laid for green hydrogen hub in Saldanha” – Freepoint Saldanha SEZ CEO
By Sue Segar - Associate Editor at Cape Business News
THE Freeport Saldanha special economic zone is poised to become one of the first movers to establish a green hydrogen hub in...
CSIR signs deal to drive growth, innovation in local automotive industry
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen the global competitiveness of the local automotive...
Construction key to unlocking SA’s next employment boom
By Roelof van den Berg, CEO of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation
Following the economic downturn seen over the past couple of years, the South African construction industry is quickly regaining strength and...
The state of the WC property development and construction industry
TWO reports launched last year were the bellwether indicators of the state in which the property development and construction sectors now find themselves, and demonstrated just how far down the economic...
Cape Chamber launches initiative to strengthen the Western Cape economy
In a bid to grow the economy in the Western Cape, the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry has mobilised business in the province, creating a network of networks and bringing...
Improvements at Port of CT could generate R6bn and almost 20 000 additional jobs
An efficient Port of Cape Town with sufficient capacity and investment in key infrastructure, has the potential to contribute an additional R6bn in exports, roughly 20 000 direct and indirect jobs,...
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Neurodiversity: Unlocking the potential behind every mind
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