SA’s key economic sectors
Among the key sectors that keep South Africa's economic engine running are manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, financial services, transport, mining, agriculture and tourism.South...
Why invest in South Africa?
With its wealth of minerals, South Africa is one of the most resource-rich regions on the planet. Add to this its sophisticated financial sector...
Empower Shack low-cost housing project nominated for UK design prize
An innovative, low-cost housing solution that could help to alleviate South Africa's housing shortage has been long-listed for the Royal Institute of British Architects...
Global companies in South Africa
Global companies with a presence in South Africa all cite numerous advantages for setting up shop in the country, from low labour costs to excellent infrastructure - and a base to export products internationally.
South African government launches online Central Supplier Database
Doing business with the government is now quicker and the process smoother, thanks to the
Central Supplier Database. Launched by the minister of finance, companies wanting to work with
the state are urged to register on it. There are several benefits to being listed on the database.
Awethu Project invests in South African entrepreneurs
With pots of up to R5-million each to invest in entrepreneurs, the Awethu Project looks to be a
high impact partner through a negotiated equity stake. This way, the venture capital fund has the
same incentive as the business owners to grow their businesses. It also shares the rewards.
South Africa’s hospitality sector ‘poised for growth’
South Africa's hospitality sector is poised for further growth in the next five years on the back of rising room rates and growing tourism numbers, with hotel occupancy rates expected to increase to 71% by 2018, according to a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Growing South Africa’s Green Economy One Small Business at a Time
Growing South Africa’s Green Economy One Small Business at a TimeA positive Nation Brand strengths the country’s competitiveness on a global stage. This is...
SA government promotes industry at Mining Indaba
The South African government is calling on potential investors to inject their resources in the local mining sector, saying that they can contribute throughout...
Ordinary South Africans Doing Amazing Things – Jozi Cats Rugby Club
Ordinary South Africans Doing Amazing Things - Jozi Cats Rugby ClubBrand South Africa’s Play Your Part initiative makes emphasis on inspiring all South Africans...
