STAINLESS STEEL MAGAZINE - ISSUE 2 - MAY 2026

gps roundup

Major automotive investment planned A leading Indian company has announced a R600 billion upgrade plan for its South African manufacturing facility. The investment is expected to boost local production capacity, support job creation and strengthen the country’s automotive sector…. Read more

UAE firm eyes rail operations in South Africa

A United Arab Emirates-based company has unveiled a R2.8 billion plan to operate trains in South Africa, signalling growing private sector interest in the country’s rail network. The move aligns with broader efforts to improve efficiency and attract investment into logistics infrastructure…… Read more

AfCFTA shifts toward operational trade system The African Continental Free Trade Area is transitioning from policy framework to practical implementation, although persistent frictions remain. Progress in optimizing trade systems is expected to unlock new regional opportunities, despite ongoing logistical and regulatory challenges…… Read more

Massive private investment drive announced Government has announced a major private investment drive aimed at unlocking infrastructure development and boosting economic growth. The initiative focuses on creating an enabling environment for investors while accelerating project rollout across key sectors..… Read more

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