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For several years, South Africa has prohibited the importation of Tanzanian bananas.

The country is focusing on developing downstream infrastructure to develop to full-scale production capacity.

SA Cargo is enhancing its ro-ro routes and strengthening collaboration with its service providers to overcome the challenge of congestion.

“The logistics landscape is constantly evolving – especially when it comes to consolidation,” said Michelle Horner, trade and WWA manager for SACO.

But more scrutiny of tax returns can be expected as the fiscus seeks to plug the gap, says a financial expert.

Joe Kramek, president and CEO of the World Shipping Council, is highly critical of the USTR’s approach.

Analyses suggest that China’s patents are increasingly high in quality and technological impact.

Lower fuel and education prices contributed to the slowdown in inflation.

The MSC Group-owned company will support the men’s and women’s competitions with its advanced logistics solutions.

The US is the third-largest destination for South African automotive exports.