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What the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa

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The purpose of this presentation is to provide the information on what the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa.

AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY

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Renewable energy engineering firm AfiCoast Engineers SA has announced that a new company,
AfriCoast Energy, will now be responsible for all future renewable energy projects - particulary
wind and solar - while it will also play a key role in guiding AfriCoast Engineers' current
basket of renewable energy projects.
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Industry News

Objections over price preferential system casts spotlight on sustainability of informal metal ...

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Industry organisations the Recycling Association of South Africa (Rasa) and the Metal Recylers Association (MRA) have called on Trade, Industry, and Competition Minister Parks Tau, the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac) and Parliament to immediately suspend the price preferential system (PPS) pending an independent review of its design, administration and competitive effects. The assocations have also called for the formal recognition of both formal and informal recyclers given their importance to the circular economy.

TaxTim launches AI WhatsApp tax assistant

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Ahead of the start of the new tax season, online tax assistant TaxTim has launched an AI tax assistant, TimAI on WhatsApp, to provide taxpayers with answers to tax-related queries at no cost. Users can send a message or a voice note query and receive an answer.

Policy follow-through needed to ensure electricity reforms are ‘not in name only’

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Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busisiwe Mavuso has called for policy follow-through to ensure that the restructuring under way in the electricity industry facilitates a transition to a market that is genuinely competitive and “not reform in name only”. Writing in her weekly newsletter, Mavuso homed in on the importance that organised business was attaching to the creation of an independent transmission system operator (TSO), which also owned the grid assets, for the emergence of a competitive market.

TNPA signs terminal operator deals after government directive

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South Africa's Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has finalised all 11 terminal operator agreements with fuel and chemical handlers at the Island View complex, the State-owned company said on Monday, even as a legal challenge risks overturning the deals. TNPA was instructed by Transport Minister Barbara Creecy last year to sign the 25-year agreements after she invoked special rules to help energy security.

More engagement required on new Industrial Development Strategy, Seifsa says

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Industry association the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa) has welcomed the recent launch by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) of South Africa’s new Industrial Development Strategy. Seifsa says it supports the strategic intent of the document and welcomes renewed emphasis on industrialisation as a key lever for economic growth, employment creation and competitiveness.
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