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The Spaza Shop Support Fund (SSSF)
The Spaza Shop Support Fund (SSSF) is an initiative aimed at supporting township-based Community Convenience Shops, particularly spaza shops, which play a vital role in South Africa’s informal economy. These ...
National Pavilions List for 2025/26 (01 April 2025 – 31 March 2026)
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 ...
Minister Tau Publishes the Draft Transformation Fund Concept Document for Public Comment
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Parks Tau has published the Draft Transformation Fund concept document for a 30-day public commentary period. Members of the public and interested ...
The Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is expanding to include a Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Precinct
The Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is expanding to include a Pharmaceutical and Vaccine Precinct, a move announced by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, on March ...
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Western Cape Rooibos Producer Signs Distribution Deal in China
A Western Cape company, Carmién–Bergendal Rooibos Tea, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chinese Importer, ChanX Group that will import and sell the South African Tea products
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Deputy Minister Godlimpi Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Expanding SA’s Global Business Services Sector
This conference is more than an annual meeting. It is a testament to what can be achieved when government, business, and young South Africans share a common vision, a vision
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Gauteng Business Aims to Attract Investment and Collaboration in Asia
A Gauteng award-winning small business based in Tshwane is looking forward to conquering the Asian market when it participates in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) taking place in Shanghai
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South African Export Councils Optimistic About Increasing Trade with China
Two South African export councils say their participation in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) will contribute in strengthening South Africa’s presence in the Chinese market, increase the country’s export
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South African Companies Head to China for Export Opportunities
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) will lead a group of thirty-two South African businesses to showcase competitive value-added products and services during the 8th China International
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Wabtec and Lucchini Partner to Advance Local Manufacturing of Railway Wheels
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) welcomes the forthcoming launch of a strategic partnership between Wabtec South Africa and Lucchini South Africa (LSA), marking a significant milestone
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the dtic and BPESA to Host Global Business Services Sector Annual Conference in Durban
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), in partnership with Business Process Enabling South Africa (BPESA), will host the Global Business Services (GBS) Annual Conference at the Inkosi
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Winners of Quality and Productivity Improvement (QPI)/Kaizen Awards Announced
The winners of the Quality and Productivity Improvement (QPI)/Kaizen awards were announced at a ceremony held in Boksburg last night. The Productivity Awards Ceremony honours and recognises businesses and productivity
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Kaizen Significant to South African Transformation Initiatives – the dtic Acting Deputy Director-General, Dr Makube
The Kaizen – a Japanese philosophy of continuous improvement that involves making small, incremental changes across an organisation to increase efficiency, quality, and productivity, holds significant importance for efficiency improvements
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New M-TEC Factory Hailed for Boosting Industrialisation and Job Creation Efforts
The Chief Director of Investment Mobilisation at Invest SA, Mr Lester Bouah, has described the R110 million investment by M-TEC as a symbol of confidence in South Africa’s economy and
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