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TRADE

SA trade shortfall narrows to R7.77bn in March

South Africa's trade deficit narrowed to R7.77-billion in March from R9.52-billion in February as exports of mineral products and base metals increased, data showed on Tuesday. March exports rose by 2.9% from the previous month while imports were...
By: Reuters
30 Apr 13
 
 
Manufacturing

Carbon measurement tool for SA’s bituminous products industry

A guideline document and software system for the measurement of carbon (CO2) emissions from operations related to the manufacture and application of bituminous products in South Africa’s roads industry is now available for implementation.
 
 
Trade@Work - Callie Lombard

Fuel levy rebate for diplomats

On August 10, the South African Revenue Service (Sars) published an amendment to Rule 202.00 of the Customs and Excise Act. The amendment relates to the DA90 form, which is used by diplomats and other foreign representatives to apply for a refund...
By: Callie Lombard
24 Aug 12
 
 
TRADE BALANCE

Aug trade account in R3.7bn shortfall

South Africa's trade account recorded a trade deficit of R3.7-billion in August compared with a R3.9-billion shortfall in July, the South African Revenue Service said on Friday. "The trade deficit ... was mainly due to increased exports of...
By: Reuters
30 Sep 11
 
 
MINERALS BENEFICIATION

South Africa pushes for continentwide beneficiation framework

South Africa plans to use its position as the current convener of the Council of African Ministers of Industry to develop a common continental framework for extracting greater value from the prevailing minerals boom, Trade and Industry Minister Dr...
By: Terence Creamer
04 Mar 11
 
 
TRADE

SA reports R4,9bn trade deficit as exports fall

South Africa recorded a R4,9-billion trade deficit in January, largely owing to major decreases in exports of mineral products, machinery and electrical appliances and vehicles, aircraft and vessels. This was compared with the prior month’s...
By: Christy van der Merwe
28 Feb 11
 
 
TRADE

South Africa posts R10,3bn trade surplus

South Africa recorded a trade surplus of R10,3-billion in December, as exports stood at R53,9-billion, while imports of R43,6-billion were reported, official data showed on Monday. This compared with a trade surplus of R8,4-billion in November...
By: Creamer Media Reporter
31 Jan 11
 
 
TRADE PROMOTION

DTI promoting SA investment opportunities at China trade expo

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has launched South Africa's two-month trade and investment promotion at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 in China. The Department of Trade and Industry would be leading trade- and investment- focused activities...
By: Loni Prinsloo
06 Jul 10
 
 
TRADE

February trade deficit widens as imports rise

South Africa's trade deficit widened in February, data showed on Wednesday, reflecting a rise in imports as the economy recovers from last year's downturn. A deterioration in the trade balance from a near-balance in 2004 has contributed to South...
By: Reuters
31 Mar 10
 
 
Western Cape Profile

Manufacturing output to increase

The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism reports that manufacturing output in the Western Cape is expected to grow between 2% and 3% in 2010 as the global economy recovers.
By: Petronel Smit
05 Mar 10
 
 
ECONOMY

SA recorded R2,5bn trade deficit in November

South Africa recorded a narrowed trade deficit of R2,47-billion for the month of November, compared with R6,7-billion in October, the South African Revenue Service (Sars) said on Wednesday. While imports declined 4,86% last month, to...
By: Creamer Media Reporter
30 Dec 09
 
 
Trade @ Work - Riaan de Lange

Draft customs control, customs duty legislation released

On the morning of October 30, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan launched the draft Customs Control Bill and the draft Customs Duty Bill for public comment.
By: Riaan de Lange
13 Nov 09
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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