This reform is important for the efficient and effective conduct of the domestic economy as well as attracting FDI.
Which “essential food items” will be singled out for exemption is the question.
South Africa’s economic and employment growth hinges on the efficient operation of key infrastructure such as the ports.
The modest 3.9% blanking rate indicates that carriers are not overly concerned about a significant drop in demand.
The fire aboard the chartered container vessel has been raging for the past week.
The vessel was loaded in Qatar and arrived in Angola after a month-long journey.
Ramaphosa recognises how important property rights are for economic development and prosperity.
Expansion plans for Robert Harbour itself are at an advanced stage but environmental impact assessment studies are ongoing.
The project involves the construction of a deep-water port over 13 000 hectares and of a 1200 kilometre-long railway line.
