East London – With the aim of driving inclusive economic growth, the Eastern Cape Province will host its 6th Eastern Cape Export Symposium on August 21 and 22 at the East London ICC. The initiative, which includes a two-day conference, exhibition and match-making meetings, is expected to draw the participation of numerous global trade representatives and the country’s export trade fraternity. ECDC CEO Ayanda Wakaba said the symposium was aimed at developing new markets and partnerships for … [Read more...] about Eastern Cape Seeks To Exploit ‘Untapped Potential’
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BRICS Vlog Ep3: Visiting Chinese automakers in Port Elizabeth [video]
Visit and explore more Port Elizabeth videos. https://youtu.be/cC2LDnDgBsY CGTN's reporting team has journeyed from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth. They will spend nearly two weeks traveling around the country to reveal the real South Africa, discover examples of China-South Africa cooperation, and take you behind the scenes at the summit. Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): … [Read more...] about BRICS Vlog Ep3: Visiting Chinese automakers in Port Elizabeth [video]
PE Business in the news: Brics Business Council to address trade bottlenecks – Minister Rob Davies
Promote your business on BuyPE and MyPR. Brics Business Council to address trade bottlenecks - Minister Rob Davies: "The Brics Business Council is a crucial element of the Brics bloc ... Brics summit scheduled to take place in Johannesburg from next Wednesday. Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates a... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. PORT ELIZABETH ( ZA ) Port Schedules: Schedules, ports of call and prices described here above, are only for indicative and … [Read more...] about PE Business in the news: Brics Business Council to address trade bottlenecks – Minister Rob Davies
South African Trade takes Centre Stage at BRICS 2016
South African Trade takes Centre Stage at BRICS 2016: South African trade takes centre stage at the inaugural BRICS Trade Fair in New Delhi from Wednesday 12 – Friday 14 October 2016. Thirty three South African companies will showcase their value proposition to business people and investors from the BRICS block ahead of the annual Summit of leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa scheduled for 15-16 October 2016 in Goa. The Summit will be held under the theme … [Read more...] about South African Trade takes Centre Stage at BRICS 2016
President Zuma to attend BRICS Summit in India
President Zuma to attend BRICS Summit in India: President Jacob Zuma will travel to Goa, in the Republic of India to attend the 8th BRICS Summit. South Africa is eager to once again meet with the like-minded BRICS partners to discuss issues of mutual concern aimed at achieving economic growth and prosperity. The 8th BRICS Summit theme is "Building Responsive, Inclusive and Collective Solutions". The BRICS countries will consult on intra-BRICS Cooperation and on global issues such as … [Read more...] about President Zuma to attend BRICS Summit in India
GDP Figures Guaranteed to make you feel inferior
The Gross domestic product (GDP) of a country is a monetary measure of the market value of all final goods and services produced in a period. Our theory is that the amount of goods produced is in direct relation to the sentiment of the citizens of a country - the more positive and confident people are, the more goods that are produced. Nominal GDP estimates are commonly used to determine the economic performance of a whole country or region, and to make international comparisons. South … [Read more...] about GDP Figures Guaranteed to make you feel inferior
Dr Jay Govender investigating social justice in SA
The idea of social justice is epitomised by South Africa's constitution – which calls for human dignity, equality, and freedom to participate in all of the political, socio-economic and cultural spheres of society. But is it actually being achieved? Two decades into democracy, the country's economy has grown, but ordinary people are not richer. What has also grown is unemployment, service delivery backlogs and corruption – and, of course, the population. Social justice is not just a … [Read more...] about Dr Jay Govender investigating social justice in SA
