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It is time to pause, take breath and appreciate the miracle of South Africa; twenty years into the life of the nation, it is time to praise a bold, exciting country. This is the message of a new Brand South Africa advertising campaign marking the country's 20 Years of Freedom.

  The recipients of the 2nd Annual SA Premier Business Awards – the country’s top business awards – were announced in Sandton, Gauteng, on Wednesday,...

After an overwhelming response to the call for entries for the 2nd annual South African Premier Business Awards, the Department of Trade and Industry...

Industrial gas company Afrox has broken ground on the site of a R300-million air separation unit at the Coega industrial development zone in the Eastern Cape. The 150-ton per day unit will produce a variety of industrial gases for the automotive, food processing and medical sectors.

An old octant, most likely from the ship the Amsterdam, which was run aground in Algoa Bay almost 200 years ago while sailing from the Dutch East Indies to the Netherlands, has washed ashore in Port Elizabeth.
• Safer seas for Port Elizabeth’s marine life

South African state oil company PetroSA and China's Sinopec Group took another step towards creating Africa's largest oil refinery after the two firms signed an agreement in Pretoria on Tuesday.

The Department of Trade and Industry in partnership with Brand South Africa and Proudly South African hosted the Inaugural SA Premiere Business Awards to honour the excellence of these companies in their categories.
• Gordhan: Make SA work smarter

The best South African businesses in various sectors of the economy were showcased at the inaugural SA Premier Business Awards hosted by the Department of Trade and Industry.

Investor confidence in South Africa's Coega Industrial Development Zone is growing, with six new investors committing to the IDZ in the second half of 2012, and new investments set to inject R1.7-billion into the Eastern Cape economy in 2012/13.

The Eastern Cape province's eco-friendly Coega Dairy has become the first South African dairy to be awarded an ISO 22000 Food Safety System Certification, a sought-after international standard for food safety management.