Unconfirmed drop in exports to Zim
Since the implementation of Zimbabwe’s controversial Statutory Instrument 64 (SI64) in June last year, it is speculated that exports from SA to the neighbouring country have dropped by at least 10% over the past year.
First female CE for TNPA
Shulami Qalinge has been appointed chief executive (CE) of Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), becoming the first female CE of the organisation.
Reserve Bank governor warns of deeper recession
South African Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago has warned that the country’s economic recession could deepen unless there is policy certainty on mining and agriculture.
SA targets EU for chicken breast exports
South Africa has applied for market access to the European Union (EU) to enable the export of chicken breasts to the trade bloc.
Consultations on port tariff
The Cape Town Port Liaison Forum (PLF) has called on industry to engage with the Ports Regulator of South Africa on the National Ports Authority tariff application.