The airport will serve as a second major aviation gateway for the Western Cape.
Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines have expressed their willingness to increase trade with SA.
The package aims to mobilise finance for local processing of minerals critical to the energy transition.
Businesses will explore diverse market opportunities to overcome global trade and tariff challenges.
Since the bloc’s launch in 2021, much of the early trade activity has taken place under the GTI.
Report predicts dimmer outlook for 2026.
Investors have been invited to explore projects across eight sectors including logistics.
Nations across the continent have been urged to strengthen regional value chains and increase mining.
International Trade Centre data shows exports by Agoa countries will rapidly decline by 2029 if the programme is not renewed.
Its plan proposes a ‘Secure Saldanha Prosperity Corridor’ focused on the Port of Saldanha Bay.
Tau reports that discussions in Washington revealed broad support for the programme.
