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South African Business 2020 edition

  • Text
  • Infrastructure
  • Energy
  • Maritime
  • Trade
  • Tourism
  • Regional
  • Province
  • Industry
  • Economy
  • Investor
  • Invest
  • Africa
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  • Sector
  • Investment
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  • Economic
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A unique guide to business and investment in South Africa. Welcome to the eighth edition of the South African Business journal. First published in 2011, the publication has established itself as the premier business and investment guide to South Africa. Regular pages cover all the main economic sectors of the South African economy and give a snapshot of each of the country’s provincial economies. A special feature focusses on the huge potential for growth and job creation which the tourism industry holds. The possibilities presented by the age of renewable energy for the mining industry is the topic of another special feature and the CEO of Minerals Council South Africa responds to a set of questions on the state of mining in the country. South African Business is complemented by nine regional publications covering the business and investment environment in each of South Africa’s provinces.

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CONTENTS CONTENTS South African Business 2020 Edition. Introduction Foreword12 A unique guide to business and investment in South Africa. Special features An economic overview of South Africa 14 Three small rural towns in a remote part of South Africa’s dry north-west are the sites of the very latest in technology, and could hold the key to boosting growth in the South African economy. Provinces of South Africa 20 A snapshot of South Africa’s nine provinces. The Blue Economy 28 South Africa is alert to the growing opportunity offered by the maritime sector. Trade into Africa 30 Continental free trade will galvanise African economies. Doubling tourist arrivals is a national priority 32 Airports Company South Africa is on a massive spending drive Mining for the future 38 South African miners are finding new uses for platinum and gearing up for the age of renewable energy. SOUTH AFRICAN BUSINESS 2020 6

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