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Official Corona Web Information Portals
- For Health-related information on COVID-19: https://sacoronavirus.co.za/
- For South African Government information on the COVID-19: https://www.gov.za/NovelCoronavirus
- Emergency Hotline: 0800 029 999
- WhatsApp Support Line: 0600-123456
Latest News
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Further Economic and Social Measures in Response the Covid-19 Epidemic
My Fellow South Africans, It is 25 days since South Africa began a nation-wide lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus. It has demanded of you great fortitude and ...
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Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Measures to Combat the Covid-19 Epidemic
My Fellow South Africans, At midnight tonight, it will be exactly two weeks since our country entered into an unprecedented nation-wide lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus. During ...
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Clarification on the Sale Products for the Care of Babies and Toddlers During the Lockdown Period
Clarification on the Sale Products for the Care of Babies and Toddlers During the Lockdown Period The regulations published by the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs under Government ...
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Cancellation of Certificates Not Designated as Essential Services
During the course of its review of the Essential Service list of applications, the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) has established that certain companies not designated as Essential Services ...
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Guidelines for Application: Debt Relief Finance Scheme and Business Growth/Resilience Facility
GUIDELINES FOR APPLICATION: DEBT RELIEF FINANCE SCHEME AND BUSINESS GROWTH/ RESILIENCE FACILITY AND NOTICE FOR THE CALL FOR PROPOSALS: COVID-19 SMME INTERVENTION MEASURES RELEASED Last week, the Minister for Small ...
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Comments by Minister Ebrahim Patel at a Briefing to the Press after the First Day of the Covid-19 Lockdown
COMMENTS BY MINISTER EBRAHIM PATEL AT A BRIEFING TO THE PRESS AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN, FRIDAY, 27 MARCH 2020. Today has been Day One of an ...
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Announcements
An Opportunity to Increase your Company's Exports and Turnover!
The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) will be participating in various exhibitions, trade shows and National Pavilions to promote locally manufactured products in international markets. The department invites manufacturers and registered exporters to participate in the international trade shows listed in the links below. If your company is competitive in the South African market, has been in business for at least two years and is export ready, it stands to benefit from the dti's Export Marketing and Investment Assistance scheme.
Invitation to Participate at SIAL 2020 in Paris, France from 18-22 October 2020
The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) invites companies in the Food sector to showcase their products at the South African National Pavilion at the SIAL Paris International Food Products Exhibition. The deadline for submission of complete National Pavilion application forms accompanied by all supporting documentation is 18 May 2020.
Media Release
South African Remarks at the Second Extraordinary G20 Trade and Investment Ministers Meeting on 14 April 2020
South Africa today gave its support to a package of trade and investment measures to address the Covid-19 challenges faced across the world, adopted by Ministers from the Group of
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A Wide Range of Goods will be Available Through E-Commerce Platforms, with Health and Safety Protocols Now In Place
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel, has gazetted the directions providing for a wide range of goods to be available to consumers through e-Commerce platforms from today.
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Minister Patel publishes directions on winter clothing, footwear and bedding
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Minister Ebrahim Patel has gazetted directions on the sale of winter clothing, footwear and bedding during Alert Level 4. These directions clarify the
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COVID-19 Impact on the Economy
COVID-19 Impact on the Economy The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has noted with concern a series of recent comments and news articles that give the impression
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Proudly SA Covid19 Non-Medical Masks Marketplace Portal Goes Live
In an initiative designed to assist South Africans to source locally made fabric face masks and to enable the country’s clothing and textile sector to retain jobs, a dedicated marketplace
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Clothing, Textile, Footwear, and Leather Industry consultative meeting with Minister Ebrahim Patel
Yesterday, leading figures from the Retail – Clothing Textile, Footwear and Leather sector representatives held a consultative virtual meeting with the Minister of Trade, Industry, and Competition (the dtic), Mr
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Joint Meeting Portfolio Committee
Briefing by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition on Government’s response to the potential negative impact of Covid-19 on the economy and the measures considered to mitigate against it
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Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on South Africa’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic
My Fellow South Africans, It has been exactly seven weeks since the first case of the coronavirus was confirmed in our country. Since then, all our lives have changed in
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Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Further Economic and Social Measures in Response the Covid-19 Epidemic
My Fellow South Africans, It is 25 days since South Africa began a nation-wide lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus. It has demanded of you great fortitude and
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CIPC Certification Process for Essential Service Businesses During Extended Lockdown
CIPC Certification Process for Essential Service Businesses During Extended Lockdown Companies, which are registered through the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission’s (CIPC) BizPortal to perform essential services during the lockdown
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