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ManufacturingSouth Africa

Contents [hide] On the one hand, the sugar industry is fighting against the tide, with consumption of sugar products decreasing by about 4 to 5% a year in most countries,...

Mining and quarryingSouth Africa

Contents [hide] South Africa’s iron ore and chrome mining sector has benefited from the recent commodity price boom, strengthening export earnings and stimulating new investment. Yet beneath this growth lie...

Professional scientific and technical activitiesSouth Africa

Contents [hide] South Africa’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list brought relief to both the public and private sectors, but it also marked the beginning of...

ConstructionSouth Africa

Contents [hide] The South African construction industry went through a difficult period marked by company failures, stalled infrastructure projects, weak investments, and an uncertain policy regime. According to the Who...

Public administration and defence compulsory social security

Contents [hide] The Russia-Ukraine war is demonstrating how agile, technology-driven warfare dominated by drones, missiles and precision systems is starting to undermine traditional on-the-ground troops and heavy equipment. South Africa’s...

Manufacturing

Contents [hide] Flour and grain mill products are central to food security and the backbone of the agro-processing ecosystem. Grains are a critical input for baking, brewing, animal feed, and...

Human health and social work activitiesSouth Africa

Contents [hide] Healthcare is a vital cog in any economy. When the nation’s workforce is healthy, there is more economic activity, businesses do well with less absenteeism and highly productive...

ManufacturingSouth Africa

Contents [hide] Plastic is a versatile, cost-effective, and useful product with a wide array of applications in almost every industry, from food to transportation, packaging, and manufacturing. Technological innovations and...