Tag: Department of Trade Industry and Competition

The fund will combine financial support with enterprise and skills development, employment support and technical assistance

Foreign-owned businesses have successfully dominated sectors like township spaza shops precisely by clubbing together to procure stock in bulk from wholesalers at lower prices

The product has been submitted to the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) for independent testing and validation

SA exporters secure promising trade opportunities at Angola’s FILDA 2026 exhibition.

South Africa’s poultry slaughter rate has increased to 23 million birds per week, while imports have declined to 22% of domestic consumption

For small business owners, the challenge is not just access to funding, but to the financial systems that enable it

A key pillar of the new phase is the transition from a sugar-based industry to a broader sugarcane economy

SMEs and manufacturers across food, textiles, construction and personal care sectors stand to benefit from the R40bn hemp industry

The SA-China deal could reduce trade barriers, streamline customs procedures, and expand access to China’s massive consumer and supplier market for SMEs

Railways are the pulse of a nation’s movement, and when those lines crack, economies stall and safety falters. At Rail Live 2025 in Madrid, a small South African engineering firm ...