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Communication to the Film Industry Regarding the Film and TV Incentive Programme
This Notice serves to inform the Film and Television industry on the current status of the Film and TV Programme EFFECTIVE DATE: 30 JUNE 2025 We appreciate your continued interest ...
Scam Alert – Misleading posts on Facebook
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has become aware of false and misleading posts circulating on Facebook claiming that the dtic has launched a new financing facility ...
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 ...
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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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Aviation Industry to Unlock Cape Winelands Economic Potential – Deputy Minister Abrahams
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Alexandra Abrahams says the aviation industry has a huge potential to unlock the Cape Winelands economy once the International airport is
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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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the dtic to Lead Interactive Public Consultation Sessions on the Designation of the Proposed Vaal Special Economic Zone in Sedibeng District
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), together with the Gauteng Provincial government and the Local Municipalities of Lesedi and Midvaal will host interactive public consultations on the
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