The Business Weekly

Economy

No loadshedding this winter

The national grid is now stable and reliable, this is according to Eskom. As the country enters the winter season,…

DTIC aims for 100k jobs in new fiscal year

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has unveiled plans to facilitate the creation of over 100 000…

Global volatility wont derail SRB 3% target

With the ongoing tensions in the Middle East sparking global uncertainty, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Mr Lesetja…

India invest skills development in Free State

With the quick changing global environment, comes with it skills demand and the Free State province is making it its…

Investors show confidence in SA digital economy

The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Alexandra Abrahams, has welcomed the launch of ClearScore’s South African headquarters…

New Vaal SEZ to revive industrialisation

The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Zuko Godlimpi says the proposed Vaal Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is…

Wesgro and dtic strengthen relations to improve economy

The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Alexandra Abrahams, today engaged Wesgro, the Western Cape’s official tourism, trade…

Mining sector shows resilience and growth

The mining sector as the backbone of South Africa’s economy is proving to be resilient, as it was dubbed a…

Ramaphosa to address local economy development summit

President Cyril Ramaphosa will today, Wednesday, 15 April 2026, address the two-day National Local Economic Development (LED) Summit, which takes…

Northern Cape well positioned to lead green energy transition

The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic), Mr Parks Tau has described the Northern Cape as strategically placed to…