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Tariff surge on basic foods intensifies inequalities
Business Day - 25 July 2023 by Neva Makgetla (TIPS Senior Economist)
FDI Tracker Q1 2023
A total of 11 FDI projects were recorded in the first quarter of 2023. The pledged investment value for the quarter is attributable to only three projects and amounts to R47.8 billion. Tracking captured 50 364 employment opportunities with numbers reported for two projects. Terragrn’s agroforest project accounts for 50 000 of these jobs, and will be created over a period of 20 years, and the Climate Fund Managers project, which will create 64 permanent and 300 temporary jobs. In this quarter, 18 projects previously recorded in the Tracker are updated
Seizing the moment: South Africa’s opportunity to build renewable energy and battery value chains
Business Report - 19 July 2023 by Gaylor Montmasson-Clair (TIPS Senior Economist and SAREM Facilitator)
Engineering News - 17 July 2023 by Sandy Lowitt (TIPS Research Fellow)
Opinion: How South Africa could seize the moment and build renewables and battery value chains
Engineering News - 18 July 2023 by Gaylor Montmasson-Clair (TIPS Senior Economist and SAREM Facilitator)
Boots and helmets make way for aprons and caps
Business Day - 11 July 2023 by Neva Makgetla (TIPS Senior Economist)
The Import Localisation and Supply Chain Disruption study is a quarterly report that seeks to identify goods from the list of imports identified in the Import Tracker report that South Africa could possibly viably manufacture. Each quarter focuses on five manufactured items from the list of imports in the corresponding quarter's Import Tracker report. The five products in this report are:
Product 5: Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators
Download: TIPS Import Tracker - Fourth Quarter