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Trade, Industry and Competition
Minister on Government’s response to potential negative impact of COVID-19 on economy & measures to mitigate against this
1 May 2020
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002
Schedule of Services to be phased in as per COVID-19 Risk Adjusted Strategy
President Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa's response to Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
A joint committee on trade and industry was briefed by the Minister of Trade and Industry on ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Minister on Government’s response to impact of COVID-19 on the economy: meeting postponed
28 Apr 2020
Video: Joint Meeting: PC on DTI and SC on DTI, Small Business ,Tourism,Labour, 29 April 2020
Audio: Minister on Government’s response to potential negative impact of COVID-19 on economy & measures to mitigate against this
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002
A joint committee on trade ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Measures to ensure compliance with local content requirements & verification: DTI, NT & SABS briefings; ITAC 2019/20 Quarter 3 Performance
11 Mar 2020
The Department of Trade and Industry, supported by National Treasury and the South African Bureau of Standards, briefed the Committee on measures to ensure compliance and verification of local content requirements. Thereafter the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa presented its Third Quarter Report for the 2019/20 financial year. ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Distribution of funds & 2019/20 Quarter 3 performance: National Lotteries Commission briefing
10 Mar 2020
5 Nov 2019 |
B-BBEE & NLC Commission 2018/19 Annual Report & 2019/20 Quarter 2 performance |
The National Lottery Commission briefed the Committee on the distribution of funds, especially the proactive funds for good causes. The Commission also presented the Financial and Non-Financial Report for the Third ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act & Indigenous Knowledge Act implementation
4 Mar 2020
The Department of Science and Innovation explained that the Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Act (No 6 of 2019) had a very broad scope that went beyond the protection of indigenous knowledge as intellectual property. It discussed potential sources of conflict between it and the Intellectual Property ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
SONA & Budget as it relates to Department: Minister briefing; DTI & EDD 2019/20 Quarter 3 performance
3 Mar 2020
2020 Budget Speech
President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2020 State of the Nation Address (SONA)
The Minister of Trade and Industry gave a briefing on impact of the SONA and Budget on the Department’s programmes. The impact on core programmes was highlighted, involving 6 key areas: investment promotion, industrial masterplans, the African ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
NMISA & SANAS 2019/20 Quarter 3 performance
26 Feb 2020
The National Metrology Institute of South Africa said it strived to consistently deliver outstanding, innovative and internationally comparable measurement solutions that support regional and international trade, improve people’s quality of life and enable environmental protection. It had achieved seven of its 15 targets for the third quarter, but it was ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Incentive Report 2018/19 by DTI
25 Feb 2020
The DTI Industrial Financing Division (IFD) presented the highlights of the 2018/19 Annual Incentive Report: A snapshot showed: R8.9 billion in approvals; R.1 billion in disbursements; and R41.4 billion in actual investments (made up disbursements). The IFD funding model showed that 88% consisted of grants (R7.8 billion), 7% of tax ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Impact of Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of the Indigenous Knowledge Act on Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act (postponed)
19 Feb 2020
The meeting to discuss the impact of the Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of the Indigenous Knowledge Act on the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act had to be postponed after the lead department on this matter, the Department of Science and Technology (DST) as it was previously known, submitted an ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Ease of doing business & One Stop Shop implementation: DTI briefing
18 Feb 2020
InvestSA briefed the Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry on the progress of its ease of doing business working groups and the implementation of its One Stop Shops.
Regarding ease of doing business, significant progress had been made in the starting of business, which could now be accomplished in one ...