A regional overview of the Eastern Cape in 2020
While long-standing stalwarts like the mohair sector and the automotive industry continue to thrive, the province’s two Special Economic Zones hold the key to expanding and diversifying the Eastern Cape’s economy.
The evolving politics of oil
Oil demand is normally correlated with the global economic cycle but is now fraught with uncertainties thrown up by an entirely new set of factors.
A step by step guide to checking how much life cover your family needs
Provide your clients with a cost-effective Life Cover Solution that removes inflation and investment risk, while taking care of beneficiaries’ specific needs, for as long as they require
You are invited to the Eastern Cape’s Business Virtual Expo
Thursday June 11 and Friday June 12, between 08:30 and 17:00, only.
Africa Travel Week charts the future of the African travel trade
ATW has been working very hard to bring you ATW Connect – a virtual hub bursting at the seams with interesting content, industry news and insights, and the opportunity to hear from experts on a variety of topics.
Feedback requested on your experience in applying for business support programmes
The Covid-19 pandemic and associated lockdown measures are placing an enormous strain on our economy and on our business community. In a bid to provide a degree of economic relieve, national government launched a suite of business support programmes, targeting various sectors and segments of the economy (please see the list here).
Small Business South Africa. A Plea to Big Business and Government
Prompt payment is vital to the cash flow of every business, and especially to smaller businesses.
A wide variety of mohair yarns are finding markets
Improved quality and new kinds of yarn are among the spinoffs from increased investment by leading mohair company, SAMIL. CEO Michael Brosnahan expands.
The diamond fibre glistens for mohair farmers and producers
The Eastern Cape is the world leader in mohair production.
Managing welding costs by optimising shielding gas mixtures
Welding Specialist, Sean Young, provides advice on the alternatives available when selecting gases.
Investment Projects
Aviation School available for acquisition
Westline Aviation is a well established business in the region, having been in operation for the last 13 years. The Aviation School component of the business is available for acquisition.
Opportunities for investors in the Namakwa Special Economic Zone
The value proposition of the Namakwa SEZ is based on the existence of the Gamsberg Zinc Mine and the proposed building of a smelter by Vedanta Zinc International.
A summary of opportunities available to investors in Upington Industrial Park
In this strategically located industrial park, opportunities exist for investors in various sectors, especially renewable energy, aviation, automotive, agro-processing and logistics.
Business Opportunities
Atlantis Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for Green Technologies
The Atlantis Special Economic Zone for Green Technologies is situated on the West Coast of South Africa, 40 km from Cape Town. This epicentre of greentech activities offers opportunities and incentives to investors from around Africa and the world.
Internet investments: Online trading gives more people a chance to invest
Through a combination of social media and new technology, investing and trading have become mainstream over the last decade. One area of interest that’s become popular with those wanting to speculate on multiple companies is indices.
Biggi Brands: Suppliers of premium popcorn since 1991
Biggi Brands was founded in 1991 and is situated in Hopetown, Northern Cape. The company supplies premium quality popcorn to customers all over the world.
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