by Chereze | Feb 20, 2018 | Opinion Pieces / Open Letters
By Gerhard Papenfus FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ON ALL NEWSWIRES OPINION PIECE: A PERSPECTIVE ON THE STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS 20 February 2018 I cannot recall a State of the Nation address that grasped my attention so much as President Ramaphosa’s maiden SONA address on...
by Chereze | Feb 6, 2018 | Opinion Pieces / Open Letters
By Gerhard Papenfus FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ON ALL NEWSWIRES OPINION PIECE: WHEN AMSA CLOSES – WHAT THEN? 6 February 2018 ArcelorMittal South Africa’s (AMSA) 2017 financial statements has yet again emphasised the fact that South Africa will have to adopt a...
by NEASA | Sep 4, 2017 | Opinion Pieces / Open Letters
AMSA AND SAFEGUARD DUTIES OPEN LETTER TO ITAC This open letter is a rebuttal of ITAC’s response (click here to read) to our initial open letter to them (click here to read) Mr Siyabulela Tsengiwe Chief Commissioner International Trade Administration Commission...
by NEASA | Aug 15, 2017 | Opinion Pieces / Open Letters
AMSA AND SAFEGUARD DUTIES A SLAP IN THE FACE OF THE STEEL DOWNSTREAM You have to read it here because Engineering News won’t say a word about it. All attempts to stop the implementation of safeguard duties have failed. According to an announcement by the Department of...
by NEASA | Aug 7, 2017 | Opinion Pieces / Open Letters
STEEL DOWNSTREAM SACRIFICED FOR THE SAKE OF AMSA It is becoming increasingly clear that the Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) is committed to protecting Acelor Mittal SA (AMSA), notwithstanding the potential extreme adversarial impact it will have on the...
by NEASA | Aug 1, 2017 | Opinion Pieces / Open Letters
‘FREE OUR HANDS’ SOUTH AFRICA’s SMMEs Opinion piece by Gerhard Papenfus There is general consensus that SMMEs are immensely important if South Africa wants to be able to unlock economic opportunities and achieve economic growth and job creation. That is if SMMEs are...
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