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SAPIA Exemption Extended for Six Months
Department of Economic Development
The South African Petroleum Industry Association (SAPIA) exemption has been extended for six months from 1 October 2018 until 31 March 2019.
The economic development department announced the extension in Government Gazette 41970.
Practice Note on YES Initiative Drawn Up
Department of Trade and Industry
A Practice Note on the Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative has been released.
The trade and industry department published the Practice Note in Government Gazette 41975.
Amendments Proposed to Small Enterprises Definition
Department of Small Business Development
Amendments are proposed to the national definition for small enterprises in South Africa.
The department of small business development published proposed amendments to the Schedule of the Small Enterprise Definition for comment in Government Gazette 41970.
Mr Ebrahim Patel
Minister of Economic Development (2009-)
Mr Rob Davies
Minister of Trade and Industry (2009-)
Ms Lindiwe Zulu
Minister of Small Business Development (2014-)
Ms Tokozile Xasa
Minister of Tourism (2017-)