gps roundup
Trade Talks Resume Between SA and US
South Africa has announced new support measures to help local businesses absorb the impact of a 30% U.S. tariff set to take effect this week. The response includes financial assistance and temporary relief from certain competition regulations. At the same time, the government rejected claims that the tariff hike was linked to its affirmative action policies, which U.S. President Donald Trump has openly criticised... Read more
Rail Plan Revealed to Boost Logistics Sector South Africa’s freight and logistics crisis may finally be getting the attention it needs. Environment Minister Barbara Creecy announced a national rail recovery strategy aimed at overhauling outdated systems, slashing delivery delays, and cutting transport costs. Industry players say this is essential for reducing over- reliance on trucking and improving competitiveness in mining, agriculture, and manufacturing. If executed, the plan could help restore faith in South Africa’s logistics backbone and strengthen export performance... Read more
Global risks, local stakes: Can SA deliver at the G20? As South Africa prepares to host the 2025 G20 Summit, the first ever held on African soil, there’s an undeniable weight of symbolism. The summit is a chance to showcase South Africa’s leadership and ability to broker international solutions. However, the true challenge lies in transforming this historic moment into tangible outcomes – outcomes that are credible, measurable, and actionable... Read more
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Issue 3 – 2025
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