Tag: NDP
NDP to drive radical economic transformation in mining
According to SAnews.gov.za Deputy Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Buti Manamela, says government needs to implement the National Development Plan (NDP) effectively in order to drive radical...
Infrastructure investment remains a priority
In line with the National Development Plan, investment in infrastructure remains a policy priority with public-sector infrastructure investment plans totalling R987.4bn over the medium-term.
According to the 2016 Medium Term...
Sugar tax will reduce GDP by R14bn
The Beverages Association of South Africa (BevSA) warned today that the proposed discriminatory tax on sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) has the potential to reduce the industry’s contribution to South Africa’s Gross...
Saldanha Bay IDZ gains traction
On Friday 10th June, the Saldanha Bay IDZ Licencing Company (SBIDZ-LC) held their second annual Suppliers Awareness Day at the Protea Hotel in Saldanha Bay. The purpose of the event was...
South African business sets up three projects to help economy
According to Bloomberg, business leaders in South Africa said that, following meetings with President Jacob Zuma and Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, they would contribute expertise and investments to help the country...
Sasol obtains approval for Mozambique Field Development Plan
Sasol has obtained approval from the Mozambique Council of Ministers for its field development plan (FDP) that will see further hydrocarbon resources developed to support Southern Africa growth.
To be...
G20 leaders pledge further action to boost economic recovery
The Group of 20 (G20) leaders have called for more collective action to achieve strong, sustainable and balanced growth that can be universally beneficial.
In a communique issued at the...
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Deep sea trawlers are concerned about the impact of oil and...
By Larry Claasen
SADSTIA says it is not opposed to offshore oil and gas exploration but says long-term impacts on established industries must be considered.
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