Author: aarti

Government has noted and welcomed Moody’s decision to affirm South Africa’s long term foreign and local currency debt ratings at ‘Ba2’ and revise the outlook to stable from negative.

At this year’s conference, many companies across various sectors came forward to make new investment commitments. South Africa attracted commitments across a wide range of economic sectors including energy; automotive; mining and mineral beneficiation; healthcare and pharmaceutical sector, as well as the creative and fashion industries.

In its last deployment to Manitoba, Canada in August-September 2021, the Manitoba Minister for Climate and Conservation issued personal letters of appreciation to each of the 109 WoF personnel for serving with distinction in assisting their counterparts in Manitoba in containing the wildfires in the region.

The government is pleased with the positive fourth-quarter growth and the key drivers of growth which are positive signs. The GDP grew by 1.2%, and this growth takes the annual growth rate for 2021 to 4.9%.