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It appears that the Tanzanian minister of agriculture has overreacted to the rumoured South African ban on imports.
Things were bad enough in South Africa before US President Donald Trump unexpectedly announced punitive import tariffs on ...
The Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) has urged the nation to diversify its export markets in response to the trade turbulence generated by US President Donald Trump's ...
The 30% tariffs may not impact South Africa's overall GDP but will hit key sectors like agri-business and vehicle exports, Silke said. "These sectors are regional contributors to our GDP ...
However, South Africa also exports vehicle components to the US, including some which the tariff will impact. Mercedes-Benz, which operates a plant in East London, is among the companies exporting ...
When Trump announced the new tariffs last week, South Africa was placed in the category labelled “worst offenders” and hit with a 30% tariff on exports to the United States. While many ...
South Africa, whose exports of vehicles and parts into the United States is estimated at over $2 billion, could be hard hit by a planned tariff of 25% on automobile imports U.S. President Donald ...
However, countries reliant on manufactured or agricultural exports, such as South Africa and Ivory Coast, face significant exposure. The future of AGOA remains unclear. The unilateral U.S. tariff ...