Thank you, hon Lees. Yes, indeed that wage subsidy will also serve to address particularly the younger undergraduates who are unemployed. It will work in exactly the manner that I have explained. Thank you.
Special trade benefits iro imports from and exports to Bric countries, and special benefits for South African and Bric companies ito investments
2. Mr D A Worth (DA) asked the Deputy President:
(1) What special trade benefits will South Africa receive as a member of the Brazil, Russia, India, China group, Bric in respect of (a) imports from and (b) exports to these countries;
(2) whether Bric countries will be encouraged to import more goods from South Africa; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
(3) whether there are any special benefits for (a) South African companies which are or will be investing in Bric countries and (b) companies from Bric countries which are or will be investing in South Africa; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details? CO47E