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Joint Media Release by Alan Winde, Western Cape Premier, and Dr Ivan Meyer, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism fixing the Port of Cape Town wil ...
News South Africa » Western Cape » Economy: The Western Cape's economic opportunity
The Western Cape remains one of South Africa's strongest economic performers, attracting investment, driving tourism growth and consistently outperforming many of its peers on key governance ...
News South Africa » Western Cape » Economy: SA’s hidden economic infrastructure: How business paired with purpose can deliver exponential impact
NPOs are a vital force in the Western Cape’s economy – now a new study by Henley Business School Africa and the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry is showing just how significant this impact is – ...
News South Africa » Western Cape » Economy: Skills shortages are holding back businesses in South Africa – survey finds the weak spots
Running a business in South Africa has become increasingly difficult. The challenges range from the economic after-effects of the COVID-19 pandemic to limited access to finance, increased global ...
News South Africa » Western Cape » Economy: Western Cape municipalities are pulling away from the rest of the country – Ratings Afrika
Cape Town is the only metro in SA considered highly financially sustainable, with Nelson Mandela Bay in a “fair” but deteriorating condition, according to the latest Ratings Afrika Municipal Financial ...
News South Africa » Western Cape » Economy: Why affordable housing is essential for Cape Town and the Western Cape
Explore the complex challenges of affordable housing in Cape Town and the Western Cape, and discover how recent court rulings could pave the way for innovative solutions.
News South Africa » Western Cape » Economy: How horse exports fuel jobs and economic growth in Western Cape
Western Cape Agriculture MEC Ivan Meyer has welcomed the continued growth of the province's equine export industry after 31 horses were exported to France from Cape Town on June 30.
News South Africa » Western Cape » Economy: Expanding air access is one of fastest ways to grow SA's tourism economy - DA
Expanding air access is one of the fastest ways to grow South Africa’s tourism economy. 3 July 2026. The DA welcomes the launch of LATAM Airlines’ direct service between Cape ...
News South Africa » Western Cape » Economy: South Africa’s newfound economic resilience
The renewed conflict in the Middle East has once again placed geopolitical risk firmly back on the global agenda and through it all, the resilience shown by the South African economy has been ...
News South Africa » Western Cape » Economy: Electricity minister’s message about fixing South Africa’s economy with electricity network upgrade
South Africa’s electricity minister said expanding the transmission grid is only one part of the solution to deliver the economic growth the country needs.
News South Africa » Western Cape » Economy: Western Cape Speeds Up Flood-Damaged Road Repairs
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has assured residents and farmers that a temporary crossing at the flood-damaged Smalblaar Bridge will be in place before the end of the year, while the permanent ...