Govt Targets Tourism and Natural Treasures to Boost Growth "Key tourism factors such as easy and fast growing air access, personal safety and local hospitality, rapid economic growth and, above all, fascinating discoveries to be made bode very well for rapid tourism growth," Mike Fabricius of the South African ... Read more on Inter Press Service Tanzania: … [Read more...] about Govt Targets Tourism and Natural Treasures to Boost Growth
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Uganda: Trade, Tourism Boost Aviation Traffic Between Uganda, South Africa – Tourism South Africa
Uganda: Trade, Tourism Boost Aviation Traffic Between Uganda, South Africa Kampala — Uganda's trade and tourism ties with South Africa have been the largest contributors to the 15-year stay of South African Airways (SAA) in Uganda. According to SAA, the growing business and tourism interests between the two countries have ... Read more on AllAfrica.com South … [Read more...] about Uganda: Trade, Tourism Boost Aviation Traffic Between Uganda, South Africa – Tourism South Africa
Brait climbs as purchases boost value
Brait SE rose as the investment company controlled by South African billionaire Christo Wiese said net asset value more than tripled after it bought majority stakes in health-club provider Virgin Active and UK clothing retailer New Look for a combined 1.5 billion pounds . Net asset value climbed to R123.50 a share in the six months ended September 30, from R34.75 a year … [Read more...] about Brait climbs as purchases boost value
SA to boost black business with fresh rules
South Africa introduced new ownership regulations to encourage large companies to support and invest in small, black-owned businesses instead of issuing them shares, according to Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies. The changes are aimed at improving black people’s “real involvement” in the economy, Davies told reporters in Johannesburg on Thursday. Read … [Read more...] about SA to boost black business with fresh rules
R25m boost for Johannesurg varsities
Sibanye Gold Limited has donated R25 million to the Universities of Johannesburg and Witwatersrand towards mining and engineering studies. The universities will share the donation equally, which will be used for capacity building, facility upgrades and student support in the mining and engineering faculties. The partnership between Sibanye and the academic institutions is long … [Read more...] about R25m boost for Johannesurg varsities