#SouthAfrica #Unemployment #Economy x.com/statssa/status…

Johannesburg Chamber welcomes progress in the national minimum wage process, according to its President Ernest Mahlaule. #minimumwage

Johannesburg Chamber says current recommendation on #minimumwage "a reference point on which to formulate a more comprehensive outcome".

#SouthAfrica averts worst case scenario on the #ratings front after S&P leaves key credit rating one notch above Junk, but outlook bleak.

Euro, shares skid as Italy votes 'no' on reform dlvr.it/Mphqfd

The Premier will report on what gov has done 2 drive its top priorities, cut waste, promote ethics & accountability #GPPoliticalReport

Africa spends $35 billion annually on food importation. How can we better manage this? #FeedAfrica #2016AEC afdb.org/en/news-and-ev…

Gauteng generates 33.9% of South Africa's GDP and an astonishing 10% of the total GDP of the entire African continent. #GPPoliticalReport

Gauteng’s contribution to the #SouthAfrica GDP stood at 35.1 pct in 2015, up from 33 pct. #GPPoliticalReport

#Gauteng Premier David Makhura says province needs to create 400K jobs per annum to deal with scourge of unemployment. #GPPoliticalReport

Makhura says #Gauteng has intensified work with business chambers to promote Gauteng as preferred investment destination. #GPPoliticalReport

Gauteng has provided support to 25K township SMEs and co-operatives: David Makhura in his #GPPoliticalReport

The public service is not a parking pay for lazy people, says Gauteng Premier David Makhura #gppoliticalreport

#Gauteng Premier David Makhura: province has allocated R44 bln over next three years for #infrastructure development. #GPPoliticalReport

During the second quarter of 2016, our provincial economy grew by 2.9%, up from 0.1% in the first quarter. #GPPoliticalReport

Premier David Makhura says more than 80 pct of #Gauteng population has no medial aid; reliant on public health services. #GPPoliticalReport

Gauteng's annual health services budget a whopping R34 BLN, says Premier David Makhura in his #GPPoliticalReport

JUST IN: - #SouthAfrica #GDP +0,2% in the third quarter of 2016 compared with the previous quarter.

Wishing all our members and staff a prosperous #2017. #NewYear