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CEMENT
PPC mulls ways of adding impetus to SA’s infrastructure push
South African cement producer PPC reports that it is exploring ways to add momentum to the execution of South Africa’s multibillion-rand infrastructure programme, on which the immediate outlook for domestic cement demand rests.
During the...
By: Terence Creamer
16 May 13
ECONOMY
Motlanthe slams wasteful govt spending
Wasteful spending of government resources must end, acting President Kgalema Motlanthe said in Pretoria on Wednesday. "We have to repeat the message that resource wastage cannot be tolerated," he told senior public servants at the 2013 government...By: Sapa
03 Apr 13
NDP
Manuel urges South Africans to own development
South Africans need to take ownership of the country’s development, National Planning Minister Trevor Manuel said on Wednesday. Manuel visited Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain outside Cape Town as part of popularising the National Development...13 Feb 13
BUSINESS
Support to small businesses must be increased – Ramaphosa
Support for small businesses must be increased, the Deputy Chairperson of the National Planning Commission Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday. Speaking to SAnews during a visit by the National Planning Commission to small businesses at The Hive, a...13 Feb 13
BUSINESS & POLITICS
Business feels shunned by govt – Zuma
The South African business sector feels the government is not consulting it on key economic issues and decisions, President Jacob Zuma said in Pretoria on Sunday. “Business said in all the activities we are not being engaged as business. We have...By: Sapa
04 Feb 13
Martin Creamer Show on SAFM
01/02/2013 (On-The-Air)
A massive drive is underway to keep enough coal in the country for the benefit of Eskom, which is heading for a worrying coal shortage; RBCT is going to be expanded for the sixth time in order to accommodate the new black junior coal exporters you...
By: Martin Creamer
01 Feb 13
WORLD ECONOMY
Zuma to attend WEF yearly forum in Davos
President Jacob Zuma, who travelled to Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, on Monday to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) yearly meeting, will use South Africa’s attendance to call for the world's top economies and businesses to invest in South...22 Jan 13
ECONOMY
Business seeks policy certainty and predictability from Mangaung
Business Unity South Africa (Busa) echoed the sentiments of many individual businesspeople on Monday when it formally appealed for the emergence of policy certainty and predictability at the Africa National Congress’s (ANC’s) upcoming elective...By: Natasha Odendaal
10 Dec 12
TRANSPORT PLAN
Planning commission’s transport vision long on ambition, short on detail
While August 16 will probably forever be remembered as the day the South African Police Service opened fire on striking mineworkers at the Marikana platinum mine, killing 34 people, the week also delivered another noteworthy, much more positive...
By: Irma Venter
16 Nov 12
TRANSPORT PLAN
Planning commission’s transport vision long on ambition, short on detail
While August 16 will probably forever be remembered as the day the South African Police Service opened fire on striking mine workers at the Marikana platinum mine, killing 34 people, the week also delivered another noteworthy, much more positive...
By: Irma Venter
16 Nov 12
Energy
Sasol a target for nationalisation, windfall tax
In the minds of many South Africans, petrochemicals group Sasol must give back to the country through extra taxation or nationalisation because government established it, says XMP consulting owner Xavier Prevost, reflecting on a comment made by...By: Yolandi Booyens
26 Oct 12
DEVELOPMENT
Don't blame Constitution for slow pace of change – Manuel
The Constitution cannot be blamed for the slow pace of change in South Africa, said Planning Minister Trevor Manuel. "The Constitution empowers and enables, but beyond that, actual change requires human actions," he said on Monday evening.By: Sapa
04 Sep 12
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