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Unlocking Investment in the Northern Cape
The Northern Cape Investment and Jobs Conference which ran from 13 – 15 April 2026 coincided with the launch of the Northern Cape-based InvestSA One Stop Shop. This launch is ...
One entry point. One number. Government working for you
The Fusion Centre is an intervention designed by the dtic to serve as South Africa's intake point for investment-related regulatory bottlenecks. The Fusion Centre provides domestic and foreign investors with ...
Update on the AfCFTA
The AfCFTA is a flagship project of the African Union, designed to tackle Africa’s low global trade participation. While Africa makes up 17% of the world population, it currently accounts ...
Export Support Desk
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has established an Export Support Desk, which will serve as a direct point of contact for companies affected by the US ...
Furniture Design Competition – Call for Entries 2026
Call For Entries 2026 Are you a South African professional designer or design student? Do you believe furniture should improve our quality of life, be functional, and complement the space ...
Welcome Address by Minister Parks Tau (MP), at the 2026 South Africa Investment Conference, Sandton JHB
SALUTATIONS Programme Directors, His Excellency, President Cyril Ramaphosa, His Excellency, Deputy President Paul Mashatile, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Secretary-General of the AfCFTA Secretariat, Mr Wamkele Mene, Premiers, MECs, and Executive ...
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Clearscore Investment Signals Confidence in South Africa’s Digital Economy – Deputy Minister Abrahams
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Alexandra Abrahams, has welcomed the launch of ClearScore’s South African headquarters in Cape Town as a strong signal of investor confidence
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New SEZ to raise the Vaal to its former industrial heights
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Zuko Godlimpi says the proposed Vaal Special Economic Zone (SEZ) aimed at revitalise the economy of the economy by driving reindustrialisation
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Deputy Minister Abrahams strengthens the dtic – Wesgro alignment to advance trade, investment and growth
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Alexandra Abrahams, today engaged Wesgro, the Western Cape’s official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency, to strengthen coordination between the Department
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Northern Cape strategically located to lead SA’s transition to Green Energy – Minister Tau
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Parks Tau has described the Northern Cape as strategically placed to be South Africa’s next growth region. He was addressing the second
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Deputy Minister Godlimpi to lead public participation session on designation of the Vaal Special Economic Zone
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Zuko Godlimpi will lead an interactive public participation session on the planned designation of the proposed Vaal Special Economic Zone (SEZ).
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Sugar Industry Master Plan Phase Two to Focus on Strengthening Diversification – Deputy Minister Godlimpi
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Zuko Godlimpi, has hailed the signing of Phase Two of the Sugarcane Value Chain Master Plan to 2030 and emphasised that
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Minister Tau to Launch Northern Cape One Stop Shop for Ease of Doing Business
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Parks Tau will officiate the launch of invest South Africa’s One Stop Shop (OSS) in the Northern Cape on 13 April 2026.
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Minister Tau Insists B-BBEE Remains an Imperative and Critical Redress Instrument in SA
In conversation about the overall state of the South African economy and global trading environment, the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Parks Tau says the Broad Based Black
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Minister Tau Continues on Investment Drive
On the heels of the successful sixth South African Investment Conference, the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Parks Tau has continued to mobilise business leaders to invest in
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Deputy Minister Godlimpi Accelerates Efforts with Re-Opening of KZN Sugar Mills Ahead of the Sugarcane Crushing Season and Signing of the Sugar Industry Master Plan Phase 2
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Zuko Godlimpi, will this week visit sugar mills in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) in preparation for the reopening of the Sugarcane Crushing Season
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