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ManufacturingSouth Africa
Clay and concrete bricks perform well despite construction sector struggles
Contents [hide] The link between bricks manufacturing and the construction industry Informal building, additions and DIY projects driving growth in brick making The government’s role in the declining construction industry...
South AfricaTransportation and storage
Cargo Handling Storage and Warehousing – a link to economies
Contents [hide] Importance of Cargo handling in economies Challenges facing the Cargo Handling industry in South Africa Impact of the South African Cargo industry challenges What would it take for...
Electricity gas steam and air conditioning supplySouth Africa
‘Are the solutions to Eskom problems also the solutions to global energy challenges?’
Contents [hide] The beginning of load shedding in South Africa Efficiency at Eskom Electricity Generation for South Africa Market forces and innovations in electricity generation The beginning of load-shedding in...
Accommodation and food service activitiesSouth Africa
Tourism – a window to different cultures and beautiful places
Contents [hide] Travel and Tourism in South Africa facts Importance of Travel and Tourism Travel and tourism in South Africa Government and Travel and tourism SME opportunities Travel and Tourism...
Human health and social work activitiesSouth Africa
Love the truth even if it hurts you… African proverb – the state of South African SOES
Contents [hide] History of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) The sanctions inflicted on apartheid South Africa led to the government of the time creating a lot of SOEs to increase self-sufficiency in...
ManufacturingSouth Africa
Metal Casting in South Africa
“A tremendous amount of needless pain and suffering can be eliminated by ensuring that health insurance is universally available.” – Daniel Akaka Contents [hide] Cast Metal sector Performance of the...
Financial and insurance activitiesSouth Africa
Universal healthcare funding and the role of Medical Aid in South Africa
“A tremendous amount of needless pain and suffering can be eliminated by ensuring that health insurance is universally available.” – Daniel Akaka Contents [hide] The cost of universal healthcare in...
ManufacturingSouth AfricaTransportation and storage
Could natural gas be the best alternative as South Africa transitions to a cleaner energy mix?
Key Oservations [hide] Gas infrastructure in South Africa Offers to finance the transition to cleaner energy in South Africa Contribution of gas to South Africa’s energy mix South Africa’s gas...
