30 key trade counsellor posts have been vacant since December 2023. The Department of Trade delayed appointments for over two years despite economic challenges. The DA urges Minister Parks Tau to ...

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau commits to a decision on the fourth lottery licence by the end of May 2025 ...

Wina Njalo, backed by the HCI Foundation, launched the legal challenge in the Pretoria High Court, arguing that Tau has failed to commit to a firm date for awarding the fourth national lottery licence ...

China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao had discussions with his Saudi Arabian and South African counterparts to exchange views ...

In her weekly newsletter on April 7, she praised statements in recent days by International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola and Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau ...

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SANDTON, SOUTH AFRICA - JANUARY 16: Parks Tau (Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition) during the Pre-World Economic Forum Annual media briefing at NH Johannesburg Hotel on January 16 ...

JOHANNESBURG - Trade and Industry Minister Parks Tau has called for cool heads as the South African government mulls its next move in response to United States President Donald Trump’s latest ...

At a joint press conference in Johannesburg with Minister of Trade, Industry, and Competition Parks Tau, Lamola described the tariffs as "a barrier to trade and shared prosperity." "The sweeping ...

“We work on the basis that the tariffs have nullified Agoa [African Growth and Opportunity Act] benefits in particular categories,” says Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks ...

South Africa called Friday for the reform and reinforcement of the World Trade Organization after US President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs, saying all nations need to abide by the rules ...

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau argued that it would be “counterproductive” for South Africa to retaliate before engaging with the US, particularly given that it was yet to ...