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the dtic Opens Entries for Black Industrialists and Exporters Awards
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has opened entries for the Black Industrialists and Exporters Awards. The awards ceremony will take place at the Sandton International Convention ...
Black Industrialists and Exporters Conference
The second edition of the Black Industrialists and Exporters Conference is scheduled to take place on 20 March 2024 at the Sandton Convention Centre. The conference will recognise business excellence ...
South Africa to launch the start of its preferential trade under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) in Durban on Wednesday 31 January
- President Cyril Ramaphosa to officially launch the first shipment
- Historic step in expanding trade relations
- SA to also host the meeting of the Council of African Trade Ministers ...
South African Rooibos Tea Breakthrough in Chinese Market – China Reduces Duties On Rooibos with New Tariff Classification and Customs Duty from 1 January 2024
The South African Government today welcomed the decision by the People’s Republic of China to substantially reduce tariff rates on imports of South African Rooibos tea. Rooibos tea is a ...
Announcements
An Opportunity to Increase your Company's Exports and Turnover!
An Opportunity to Increase your Company's Exports and Turnover!
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) 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.
Furniture Design Competition
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April 18, 2024
Deputy Minister Majola Delighted at Completion of Critical Infrastructure at Rosslyn Automotive Hub
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Fikile Majola is delighted that the critical infrastructure at the Tshwane Automotive City (TAC) and Rosslyn Hub Precinct based in Tshwane
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April 17, 2024
Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Welcomes Volkswagen’s R4 Billion Investment in South Africa
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Minister Ebrahim Patel, has welcomed a new R4 billion investment by Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA) in their assembly plant in Kariega, Eastern Cape.
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April 17, 2024
Deputy Minister Majola Welcomes Turkish Business Delegation, Highlights Trade Opportunities
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Fikile Majola, yesterday addressed a delegation of Turkish business leaders at the Turkish Embassy in Pretoria. The delegation arrived in South
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April 16, 2024
South Africa Initiates WTO Dispute against EU Citrus Black Spot Citrus Regulations
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) have announced that SA has requested consultations with the European
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April 15, 2024
Deputy Minister Gina Commends Tiger Brands on its New R300 Million Manufacturing Plant
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Nomalungelo Gina says the new R300 million state-of-the-art Peanut Butter Manufacturing plant by Tiger Brands is a sign of confidence by
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April 12, 2024
Youth-Owned Industrialist Paint Manufacturer Aims to Expand its Footprint in South Africa and Beyond
Beside showcasing their products and services at the second Black Industrialists and Exporters Conference in Sandton last month, the Chief Executive Officer of APCoat, Mr Livhuwani Tshipuke says the biggest
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March 26, 2024
Furniture Design Awards Celebrate Innovation and Growth in South Africa’s Furniture Industry
Yesterday, amidst the atmosphere of the Proudly South African Buy Local Summit, the prestigious Furniture Design Awards Ceremony took centre stage, showcasing the ingenuity and creativity within South Africa’s furniture
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March 25, 2024
the dtic Celebrates 10 Years of Design Excellence at the Annual Furniture Design Competition Awards Ceremony
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) is proud to announce the hosting of the Annual Furniture Design Competition Awards ceremony, that will take place at the Sandton
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March 21, 2024
R261 Billion Procurement Commitment to Black Industrialists at 2nd Black Industrialists and Exporters Conference
More than R261 billion has been committed for procurement by both the private and public sector from 239 black industrialists over the next five years at the Second Black Industrialists
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March 21, 2024
Winners of 2024 Black Industrialists Awards Announced
The winners of the second Black Industrialists Awards were announced at an awards ceremony held at the Sandton International Convention Centre last night. The awards are aimed at recognising the
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