Economy and business
South Africa to host 2012 business congress
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- 24 October 2011
Small business in South Africa will get a boost next year when the country hosts one of the biggest international business congresses in Johannesburg.
• Online help for small business
Online ticketing overhaul for SA
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- 18 October 2011
South Africa’s online ticketing industry looks set for a major overhaul, with a new social media application becoming available, and more opportunities opening up for smaller players.
• E-commerce now more accessible
SA's burgeoning berry industry
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- 17 October 2011
South Africa's berry farmers, recognised internationally for producing some of the best quality berries in the world, have joined forces to establish a new organisation that will represent their interests.
• South Africa’s women farmers root out hunger
Investors prefer Cape Town
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- 13 October 2011
Cape Town is fast becoming a destination of choice for domestic and foreign investors looking to expand their operations in Africa.
• Kirstenbosch best place to picnic
PE's King's Beach gets a facelift
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- 12 October 2011
The King's Beach area in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is being revamped, and residents and visitors will soon be able to enjoy new landscaped gardens and water features there.
• Putting PE on national property map
Motor industry, government talk more jobs
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- 10 October 2011
South Africa’s government and automotive industry have thrashed out the broad outlines of a long term vision to boost employment in the sector.
• SA to create 5-million new jobs
Honeybush industry set for growth
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- 06 October 2011
South Africa's honeybush tea industry has been identified as an important growth sector in the country's economy, according to a recent study.
• South Africa develops rooibos flavour wheel
