South African Business 2019 Edition
A unique guide to business and investment in South Africa.
The 2019 edition of South African Business covers all the main economic sectors of the South African economy and gives a snapshot of each of the country’s provincial economies.
Feature articles on topical issues such as Special Economic Zones and African trade provide unique insights, together with comprehensive overviews of critical economic sectors. Other special features focus on the exciting new possibilities in renewable energy, airports as engines of regional growth and the maritime sector as an entirely new prospect for South African entrepreneurs and businesses.
South African Business 2019 e-book
South African Business is an annual guide to business and investment in South Africa.
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South African Business 2019 Contents
Special features
An economic overview of South Africa
South Africa has many attractive investment opportunities in sectors ranging from agri-processing to renewable energy. [read]
Provinces of South Africa
A snapshot of South Africa’s nine provinces. [read]
Energy and the future
South Africa’s exciting renewable energy programme is back on track. [read]
Special Economic Zones
Promoting industrial development via incentives. [read]
Healthcare
Health counselling at work is a growing trend. [read]
Regional trade
Trading with African neighbours is set to become easier. [read]
A hub of economic activity
Airports can anchor economic growth in multiple sectors. [read]
The Oceans Economy
There are massive opportunities in new maritime sectors. [read]
Economic sectors
Agriculture
Increasing agri-processing volumes is a national priority. [read]
Mining
Mine owners are preparing for change. [read]
Oil, gas and petrochemicals
National policies are focussing on gas. [read]
Water
Restructured water boards have greater responsibilities. [read]
Engineering
Major restructuring is underway. [read]
Construction and property
The shopping mall trend continues to grow. [read]
Manufacturing
Incentives are in place to support new investment. [read]
Food and beverages
Acquisitions are supporting backward integration. [read]
Automotive
Chinese investors are building at the Coega Industrial Development Zone. [read]
Transport and logistics
Plans are in place to shift freight from road to rail. [read]
Information and communications technology (ICT)
Incentives are encouraging investment. [read]
Tourism and events
The events and conferences sector is growing across the country. [read]
Banking and financial services
New sectors and new licences are creating opportunities. [read]
Development finance and SMME support
Prompt payment is vital for small businesses. [read]
National Government
South African National Government [read]
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