Manufacturing Sector

Why South Africa Should Revert to Greater Protection for Some of Its Industries

After years of relative silence, debates about the pros and cons of tariffs in international trade have become a regular feature. The renewed interest has been sparked by the actions of US President Donald Trump, the first president sinc...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

African Bank: Trade Deal Set to Boost Manufacturing in Africa

Africa's freetrade pact will help shift the continent away from its overreliance on volatile commodity exports and boost manufacturing, according to the African Development Bank. Sectors where African products already have a competitive...

Katarina Hoije ·almost 5 years ago