SA's R100bn industrial action plan
The South African government's latest three-year strategy has aimed to boost manufacturing capacity and create jobs but business is sceptical.
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Little real fabric on manufacturing plans
South Africans will have to wait for a while until they see how the department of trade and industry implements the industrial policy.
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DTI to designate critical, strategic industries
New procurement regulations will empower the Department of Trade and Industry to designate specific industries of critical or strategic importance.
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Pie in the sky plan won't put food on tables
The costs of South Africa's industrial policy are clear, though its benefits are not, writes an IFP MP.
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Green energy coordination headache
The state's plan to green the economy is going to test the government's ability to coordinate departments and agencies.
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Green energy go-ahead
Government rhetoric about state involvement in promoting green industries is finally translating into action.
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Ipap 2 to create 129 000 jobs, says minister
The latest version of the Industrial Policy Action Plan will create 129 000 jobs, the Trade and Industry Minister said on Wednesday.
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Promises broken, promises kept
It has been a mixed bag of promises kept and broken since Jacob Zuma's last State of the Nation address.
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SA unveils job-creating industrial plan
SA's new industrial policy action plan is expected to create almost 2,5m jobs over the next decade by boosting, and protecting, local factories.
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