Western Cape exports to the US fell by 16.2% in 2025, a R2.8bn decline that has prompted calls for urgent action to protect trade.
Business group warns diplomatic standoff between South Africa and United States threatens Western Cape export jobs as trade values drop 16%.
Exporters Western Cape demands clarity from Transnet over confusion about which Cape Town port facilities are included in 25-year privatisation concession.
Exporters Western Cape has cautioned that planned demonstrations on 30 June must not disrupt trade routes and business operations, warning that South Africa’s reputation as a reliable trading partner is…
Exporters Western Cape has is concerned about potential disruptions to supply chains ahead of a nationwide protest action scheduled for Friday, 19 June.
Cape Town’s port infrastructure must improve urgently to take advantage of increased shipping traffic caused by Middle East disruptions.