Ebrahim Patel urges SA small businesses to take advantage of the Africa free trade agreement | Citypress

Minister of Trade and Industry Ebrahim Patel said if South Africa was to supply just 2% of manufactured goods, it would add 1.2 percentage points to the country’s annual GDP and R60 billion to the economic output a year. Photo: GCIS

The free trade agreement is expected to favour small and medium-size businesses, which are responsible for more than 80% of Africa’s employment and 50% of its GDP.exclusive journalism and features

This is one minister that must hit the road , what has this guy done for the past 100yrs

Mr Curious: what are the incentives, total costs & any market preference?..or as soon as the multi-nationals throw their collosal capital, the legitimate Afta market participants will be marginalized.

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Instead of insuring small businesses succeed, they shift goal posts even further and tell us about Africa free trade. Mainstream business is the only one that will benefit from this.

The model of waste ,ANC should look for minister who is a professor like Bonang Mohale .This Patel is un-recycle waste

That free trade nonsense will never work for South African businesses, instead you guys just invited all Africans countries to come and open businesses here in the name of 'African Free Trade'

who is a small business?

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