SMME Support as of July 2020 SMME Support as of July 2020 What the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa SuperUser Account / Wednesday, October 21, 2020 0 2933 Article rating: 5.0 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. Read more
AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED SuperUser Account / Monday, April 13, 2015 0 56996 Article rating: 4.0 FOLLOWING significant growth in the renewable energy business, AfriCoast Engineers SA has developed a sister company to exapnd its vision. Read more
AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 12, 2015 0 54254 Article rating: 4.0 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. Read more
AMIE implores Itac to consider updated, relevant evidence in newest poultry duty review SuperUser Account / Monday, October 12, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating Ahead of the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac) concluding its sunset review of anti-dumping duties on frozen bone-in chicken portions imported from Germany, the Netherlands and the UK, the Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (AMIE) says South African consumers should not be asked to continue paying the price for trade protection that is no longer justified by evidence. The sunset review will determine whether the existing duties should expire or remain in place. Read more
BLSA calls for definitive scheduling of Independent Transmission Projects programme SuperUser Account / Monday, October 12, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating Business organisation Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busisiwe Mavuso has warned against a delay to the Independent Transmission Projects (ITP) programme and stresses the need for a firm timetable for the transfer of State-owned power utility Eskom’s transmission assets to the independent system operator. Government in December 2025 announced that seven prequalified bidders (PQBs) had been selected for the inaugural ITP programme and that a request for proposals (RFP) would be published in the second half of this year. Read more
Standard Bank underwrites Gautrain debt package SuperUser Account / Monday, October 12, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating Financial services provider Standard Bank has underwritten the full debt package for the Gautrain’s new 15-year public-private partnership concession, unlocking the next phase of investment in the landmark rapid rail system nearly two decades after financing its original development. The financial close paves the way for R9-billion in investment to operate, maintain, upgrade and modernise the Gautrain. Read more
Better SME support will lead to more innovation, growth in South Africa's economy SuperUser Account / Friday, October 9, 2026 0 22 Article rating: No rating South Africa has an anaemic medium-sized business sector, with some of these businesses closing and fewer small businesses growing into medium-sized enterprises than medium-sized enterprises growing into large enterprises, which means a more concentrated economy. A more concentrated economy means lower levels of competition, which leads to lower levels of capital expenditure-to-assets ratios in such markets. Read more
Better SME support will lead to more innovation, growth in South Africa's economy SuperUser Account / Friday, October 9, 2026 0 14 Article rating: No rating South Africa has an anaemic medium-sized business sector, with some of these businesses closing and fewer small businesses growing into medium-sized enterprises than medium-sized enterprises growing into large enterprises, which means a more concentrated economy. A more concentrated economy means lower levels of competition, which leads to lower levels of capital expenditure-to-assets ratios in such markets. Read more