The UNIDO Industrial Development Report 2026 highlights a critical crossroads for the global economy. Current projections indicate that without intervention, over three billion people will remain in ...

Data from Codera Analytics reveals a sharp divergence in tourist arrival trends between South Africa’s two main international gateways, contrasting Johannesburg’s post-pandemic slump with Cape Town’s ...

Every integrated transport plan should end in a ranked implementation project list driven by sustainable transport goals." "On these criteria, there are definitely other critical projects that should ...

Improving access and connectivity across the province is one of the key interventions needed to expand Western Cape tourism, according to the Western Cape Tourism, Trade and Investment Promotion ...

It has been a busy few weeks at the Cape Chamber, with a full schedule of engagements that, with hindsight, reflect the broad scope of our work. Every conversation, delegation, and council meeting ...

Essential municipal and transit costs now consume nearly two-thirds of a low-income worker’s earnings, according to the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice & Dignity (PMBEJD) September 2026 report.

Established South African SMEs looking to scale have been granted a brief window of extra time to access growth support and potential capital, with applications for the Masisizane Investment Readiness ...

Rapid uptake of AI technology in the fight against crime should not obscure the need to improve human crimefighting capabilities, according to key safety & security stakeholders who spoke with the ...

The National Empowerment Fund (NEF) and the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) this week signed a partnership agreement, establishing the National Youth Fund to expand financial and operational ...

The Cape Chamber has launched its detailed blueprint for scaled labour intensive manufacturing (SLIM) industrial parks. The 34-page document outlines an optimal architecture to produce apparel at much ...

Our manufacturing sector needs help. At its height the sector was the powerhouse of the economy, accounting for nearly 25% of national GDP and the engine for formal urban employment, export ...

SA ports affected by Durban anchorage waiting time of up to 23 days. Operational delays at the Port of Durban are impacting Cape Town Port operations, adding to frustrations felt by local exporters.