Special Economic Zones to boost growth

Special Economic Zones to boost growth

South Africa is looking to boost job creation and industrialisation in its outlying areas through Special Economic Zones that will include a focus on innovation and regional development in areas such as science parks, industrial parks and sector development zones.

SA reaffirms growth, job-friendly policies

South Africa remains committed to prudent economic policies supportive of growth and job creation, the National Treasury said following Fitch's revision of the outlook on the country's sovereign credit rating.

China-Africa investment 'picking up pace'

The scale and pace of investment by Chinese companies across Africa is picking up, with South Africa's Standard Bank alone responsible for advising Chinese companies on recent deals worth more than R10-billion.

Standard Bank tops Africa brand ranking

South Africa's Standard Bank Group is ranked the most valuable banking brand in Africa in the 2012 global Top 500 Banking Brands report - the second year in a row it has received the accolade.

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