Tag: exporters
Steenhuisen says decongesting the Port of Cape Town is “one of his top priorities”
By Larry Claasen
NEW Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says he has made decongesting the Port of Cape Town “one of his top priorities.”
The Port of Cape Town has come in for...
Game on for open skies, ports, and visas to boost African trade
At the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Conference on Thursday 25 July, Alderman James Vos, the City of Cape Town's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, made a compelling case...
Transnet says it has made progress at the Port of Cape Town
But its customers and Western Cape Government says more can be done.
By Larry Claasen
TRANSNET says it has made progress in improving the performance of the Port of Cape Town.
This is according...
SAICC warns about the impact of South African foreign policy on local exporters
The South Africa Israel Chamber of Commerce (SAICC) notes with alarm, the current moves within the US Senate to review South Africa’s (SA’s) eligibility for the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act...
Exporters may benefit from a weak rand, but they must still keep a close...
By Harry Scherzer, CEO, Future Forex
For most ordinary South Africans, the declining value of the rand over the past few years has been a big negative. It’s meant that everything from...
Oceana sells CCS Logistics to focus on core fishing business
THE Oceana Group Limited is selling its Commercial Cold Storage (CCS) business for R760 million in a transaction that will enable it to invest in and expand its core fishing business.
CCS...