The SA Trade Desk
Bringing South African trade to the fore
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China Trade Desk
Africa’s air travel is reliant on distant hubs: why it’s time to fix this
Arthur Shirichena, University of Manchester When conflict erupted in the Middle East in 2026, the consequences were felt far beyond the region. One was the...
Navigating the intersection of sanctions and international arbitration
Author: Trevor Versfeld, partner, Chandni Gopal, partner and Katy Hindle, consultant at Webber Wentzel It is tempting to think of sanctions primarily as instruments of foreign...
Partnerships between government, business and civil society are often these: 3 tips on how to manage them
Ralph Hamann, University of Cape Town; Amelia Clarke, University of Waterloo; Domenico Dentoni, Montpellier Business School; Frank de Bakker, IÉSEG School of Management, and Martina...
Tourism infrastructure should leave local communities thriving
Author: Olebogeng Manhe, Group Chairman and Co-Founder of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC) Infrastructure built in support of tourism should always be designed to deliver lasting...
OPINION: The 1% Problem: Are we misjudging Cryptocurrency?
Author: Dr Chris Blair, Group Director: Corporate Support, 21st Century Cryptocurrency still walks into a South African boardroom wearing a balaclava. Mention bitcoin and someone reaches for...
Agriculture announces Egypt Opening Its Market to South African Red Meat
The Minister of Agriculture, Mr Willie Aucamp, has announced a breakthrough in export negotiations with Egypt that is set to deliver a significant boost to South Africa’s red meat industry. Minister Aucamp made the announcement at the Agri North...
Africa gets only 23% of the climate finance it needs – and pays too much for it
Carlos Lopes, University of Cape Town African countries have committed themselves to cutting greenhouse gas emissions and protecting their people from the worsening effects of...
Exporters urged to make use of Block Exemption for Promotion of Exports
The publication of the Block Exemption for Promotion of Exports, enabling South African exporters to collaborate in pursuing international markets, will not benefit them unless...