Business Websites - South Africa

Business Day - South Africa’s leading business daily online
www.bday.co.za

Business Report - Good South African business daily
www.busrep.co.za

Mbendi - website dedicated to providing business links
www.mbendi.co.za

I-Net Bridge - market and currency reporting
www.inetbridge.co.za

Engineering News – key online business news for projects and engineering
www.engineeringnews.co.za

Mining Weekly – key online site for the mining sector
www.miningweekly.co.za

 
General News Sources for Africa & Southern Africa Regional Sites

News 24 - African regional news source
www.news24.com

East Africa News – roundup of news from the East African Community
www.eastafrica-news.com

World News Africa - general news source covering all of Africa
www.wnafrica.com

All Africa.com - general news source from across Africa
www.allafrica.com

Mmegi Botswana - weekly from Botswana
www.mmegi.bw

Mauritius Times - independent weekly from Mauritius
www.mauritiustimes.com

 
Business and Policy Interest for US Exporters

American Chamber of Commerce in South Africa: AMCHAM: The leading organization for American business in South Africa:
www.amcham.co.za

CIA World Fact Book The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and trade including import and export figures for all African countries.
www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

Tariff levels for South Africa based on Harmonized Code
www.cargoinfo.co.za

South African Revenue Service (equivalent to IRS) site provides insights to many aspects of taxation
www.sars.co.za

Black Economic Empowerment - provides information on Black Economic Empowerment in South Africa
www.businessmap.co.za

XE.com - up to the minute exchange rates / ZAR is quoted live on home page
www.xe.com

 

"Promoting U.S. trade and business opportunites into Southern Africa, on behalf of the Council of Great Lakes Governors for the State of New York and the Commonwealth State of Pennsylvania."