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Infrastructure reform key to lift South Africa growth, BER says
By: Bloomberg 7th January 2025 South Africa must invest R200-billion to revive its frayed railways, half that amount again to upgrade water infrastructure, and tackle bottlenecks... →
Transnet half-year loss widens to R2.2bn
By: Reuters 6th January 2025 South African state-owned logistics group Transnet has reported a wider loss of R2.2-billion in the six months to September 30 on higher costs and... →
Network Statement a major step in rail reform – B4SA 
By: Schalk Burger 20th December 2024 Industry organisation Business for South Africa (B4SA) welcomes the release of the Network Statement as an exciting and significant milestone in... →
Agri trade poised to benefit from South Africa’s global positioning next year, but BRICS needs work
By: Marleny Arnoldi 9th December 2024 With the 2024/25 season expected to benefit from La Niña rains, solid exports having been reported in the year-to-date, food price inflation having... →
Ramaphosa reflects on government progress, notes slow pace of economic growth 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th December 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa pointed out on Monday that strengthening local government is the Government of National Unity’s key priority, noting... →
Contracting GDP Numbers Expose GNU’s Neglect of Agriculture and Farming
3rd December 2024 Today’s third-quarter GDP numbers reveal that agriculture and farming appear to have been abandoned by the GNU. Agricultural output plummeted by... →
Green shoots in jobs numbers must accelerate economic reform
12th November 2024 Today's release by Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) of the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for Q3:24 attests to our foremost commitment to... →
'Clear vision' for logistics reform encouraging – Mavuso
By: Schalk Burger 11th November 2024 “The clarity of vision” provided by Transport Minister Barbara Creecy on what success in terms of logistics reforms looks like and what needs to be... →
