Tramsport SETA 2013/14 SDF Road Shows The Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) extends an invitation to you to attend our annual SDF road shows that are set to take place in all nine provinces. Who should attend the road shows? Skills Deveiopment Facilitators (SDFs) operating within the transport sub-sectors who are appointed as [...]
Statistical update on South Africa’s economic sectors
4 February 2013 By Leave a Comment
Statistical update on South Africa’s economic sectors The Industrial Development Corporation’s Research and Information Department takes pleasure in releasing the latest statistical update of its regular publication Sectoral Trends: Performance of the primary and secondary sectors of the South African economy. Mining production declined in the third quarter by 12% on a seasonal adjusted basis, [...]
Aquaculture Development and Enhancement Programme ( ADEP)
4 February 2013 By Leave a Comment
The Aquaculture Development and Enhancement Programme (ADEP) is an incentive programme available to South African registered entities engaged in primary, secondary and ancillary aquaculture activities in both marine and freshwater classified under SIC 132 (fish hatcheries and fish farms) and SIC 301 and 3012 (production, processing and preserving of aquaculture fish). The grant is provided [...]
Tourism: Invitation For Public Submissions
4 February 2013 By Leave a Comment
Invitation for Public Submissions The Portfolio Committee on Tourism invites interested people and stakeholders to submit written comments on the Tourism Bill. The Bill seeks to provide for the development and promotion of sustainable tourism for the benefit of the Republic, its residents and visitors; to provide for the continued existence of the South African [...]
TIA establishes Youth Technology Innovation Fund
4 February 2013 By Leave a Comment
TIA has established the Youth Technology Innovation Fund (YTIF) aimed at promoting and stimulating a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship amongst the youth by providing access to financial and business support resources. This funding instrument is aimed at the youth between the ages of 1 8 to 30 not already funded through the YTIF or [...]
AFCON 2013 Intellectual Property and Liquor Regulations Enforcement
20 January 2013 By Leave a Comment
Africa Cup of Nations 2013 (AFCON) has been designated as a protected event against “ambush marketing”, particularly with regard to intellectual property and liquor regulations. It is the responsibility of the dti to control the distribution, supply and sale of liquor during the event. How much does it cost to apply for a special liquor [...]
Saldanha Bay to get an Industrial Development Zone (IDZ)
20 January 2013 By Leave a Comment
On Monday, 19 November 2012, The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies, has gazetted an application for designation of an Industrial Development Zone (IDZ) at Saldanha Bay, signalling the start of a 60 day public commentary period in which business and members of the public can submit their comments for consideration. The gazetting [...]
dti gazette BEE Charter for the ICT section
15 June 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies has gazetted the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Sector Code in terms of Section 9 (1) of the B-BBEE Act. The gazette means that the ICT Sector Code is legally binding on entities in the ICT sector from the date of gazette to the 31 April [...]
dti gazette BEE Charter for the Property Sector
15 June 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies has gazetted the Property Sector Charter in terms of Section 9 (1) of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act of 2003, thus heralding a new era of compliance for the Property Sector. Minister Davies says the purpose of the Charter is to enhance transformation. ‘The objectives [...]
R10m unaccounted for as Namaqualand Development Agency (NAMDA) fails to provide audited statements for the 4th time
25 January 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Namaqualand Development Agency (NAMDA) has failed for the fourth time to produce audited financial statements, a meeting of Parliament’s Mineral Resources Portfolio Committee has found out. No statements have been produced by the agency since 2007 and it was closed in 2010. Namda was formed in 2004 when the Agency received a grant of R10-million [...]
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