Tag: Janine Myburgh
SA officially in recession after shock GDP number
The plunge into a technical recession is the result of the failure to manage our economy efficiently and bad governance," says the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
"The last...
Increase in Eskom electricity tariffs is unjustified and unacceptable, Ms Janine Myburgh
A further 20% increase in Eskom electricity tariffs is both unjustified and unacceptable, says the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
"Eskom's huge increases have done enough damage to the...
City’s new draft by-law on outdoor advertising
The City’s new draft by-law on outdoor advertising is an improvement on the first version but it is still too complicated and full of unnecessary detail, said the Cape Chamber of...
The City’s “copper heads” new powers to search for stolen copper
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the new powers given to its “copper heads” to enter the premises of scrap and second-hand goods dealers to search for stolen...
Constitutional court rules against SANRAL’s plans
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the Constitutional Court judgement that puts an end to SANRAL’s plans to build the N1 and N2 toll roads within the municipal...
Vandals have upper hand on Metrorail
It is becoming clear that “vandals” have gained the upper hand and Metrorail is losing the battle to run a good service for commuters, says the Cape Chamber of Commerce and...
IRP says no need for more nuclear power
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry is delighted to see that the new Integrated Resource Plan (IRP 2016) says there is no need for more nuclear power in South Africa...
Minimum Wage
For the first time in many years there is movement in the labour relations stand-off and that is something to celebrate, says the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
“While...
Decision to charge Gordhan has already cost SA billions
The Cape Chamber of Commerce has deplored the timing of the decision to prosecute the Minister of Finance, Mr Pravin Gordhan, on a charge of fraud.
"The decision and the...
Massive overruns on Eskom’s new power stations
The massive cost overruns on Eskom's new power stations mean huge and unaffordable increases in future electricity tariffs, says the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
"We are afraid there...
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