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The AfCFTA is a free-trade area, outlined in the African Continental Free Trade Agreement. The AfCFTA is the largest in the world in terms of participating countries since the formation of the World Trade Organisation.

As you may be aware, last year saw business partnering with the presidency in three areas, on the B4SA platform: corruption and crime, logistics and infrastructure, and energy. Now we have taken on a business government initiative focusing on employment and work opportunities, as an area that the private sector could offer further support in.

The American Chamber hosted a dialogue with U.S. Ambassador to South Africa Hon. Ruben Brigety II on the 31st of January.

As the World Economic Forum gets under way in Davos, South Africa can drive the message that it is open for business despite the challenges and will address all the self-created, self-inflicted harm that has plunged the country into an existential crisis.

Written by KUSENI DLAMINI

Trust seems to be a very scarce commodity in global geopolitics and geoeconomics these days. From a geopolitics perspective, the world is now facing two devastating wars - the Russia-Ukraine and the Israel-
Hamas conflicts - while regional clashes rage elsewhere in the world, such as parts of Africa, Asia and Latin America.

The Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour invites stakeholders and interested parties to submit written submissions on the Companies Amendment Bill [B27B-2023] and the Companies Second Amendment Bill [B26B-2023].

The University of Pretoria and Fordham University have an exchange program that started after the signing of the collaboration agreement in 2008. This program allows academically gifted South African students, who are financially needy, to visit New York and earn an Advanced Certificate in Emerging Financial Markets and Country Risk Analysis. It also allows Fordham students to visit and study in ...

The National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF) calls for nominations for the 26th NSTF-South32 Awards. These prestigious awards focus on science, engineering and technology (SET) and innovation in South Africa (SA). South32 is the co-branding sponsor for the past nine years. As such the name of the awards is the NSTF-South32 Awards.

The recent disruption to our Annual General Meeting and the fervent discussions that preceded it, reflect the strong interest many have in Sasol and our commitment to climate action.
Notwithstanding the conflicting views about our climate risk management approach, one thing is clear: we share collective interest in South Africa’s just energy transition to a low carbon future and our responsibility ...

President Ramaphosa, key Cabinet ministers and other government officials are working in close collaboration with business, via Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) and its implementation platform, Business for South Africa (B4SA), to unlock South Africa’s economic potential.