South African wine producers expect a good and somewhat larger 2024 grape crop compared to the relatively small harvest of this year, according to the first of four wine crop estimates issued annually by viticulturists and producer cellars. This estimate, however, was still lower than the average harvests of the past 10 years. South Africa […]
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05 December 2023 – The global shipping industry is facing significant challenges, and while South Africa is faring better than most, trouble in China could see the country facing severe headwinds. Maritime consultant to the SA Association of Freight Forwarders, Dave Watts, told 702 that in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a
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04 December 2023 – Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) finds in its latest Agriculture Survey for 2022 that the sector generated R450-billion in income for the year, compared with R404-billion in income generated for 2021. This 11.2% increase in income was driven by the animals and animal products industry, which generated R172-billion of sales, followed by horticulture generating R109-billion
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01 December 2023 – Manufacturing companies in South Africa have remained more pessimistic regarding expected business conditions for the next 12 months due to tough trading conditions emanating from constrained electricity supply and logistical challenges at the ports. The Absa Manufacturing Survey, released yesterday, showed that confidence in the manufacturing sector has improved slightly to
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