Plans for the first phase of Operation Phakisa, which promotes economic growth and job creation in line with the goals outlined in the National Development Plan, are on track, Cabinet has heard. Cabinet was briefed on the progress made with...
The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) inaugurated its 2015 President, Malcolm Pautz, at the SAICE Presidential Inauguration and Gala Dinner at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg last week. Pautz is the youngest ever president...
Infrastructure development is set to become one of the key drivers of employment in the next few years as the country implements the National Development Plan (NDP). It’s also worth noting that government departments as well as municipalities have...
Parks Tau has called on the finance and business community as well as the captains of industry to partner with the country’s metropolitan municipalities to fund and invest in the cities’ infrastructure development. “With the global economic...
Gauteng will spend more than R94 billion on both social and economic infrastructure projects over the next three years, Finance MEC Barbara Creecy said earlier this week. “By investing in social and economic infrastructure, including quality public...
The Presidency says President Jacob Zuma’s interactive session with captains of industry at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos has been productive. “President Jacob Zuma and his ministerial delegation had a fruitful interactive...
The “Treppie” truck, a mobile entrepreneur incubator aimed at equipping start-ups with the right skills and tools to succeed is a partnership between Isuzu Trucks and small business development agency MEDO. This follows on from the widely endorsed...
Germany has again committed its support to South Africa in growing the economy. Dr Frank-Walter Steinmeier, The Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Federal Republic of Germany was speaking at the South Africa-German Business Conference held...
Among many things performed by Government, one of its key functions is to create the enabling environment for the private sector to thrive. The spin-off of having a thriving private sector is the resulting unprecedented national economic growth,...
