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US tariffs an “existential threat” to SA boat building
South African International Maritime Institute chief warns the 30% US tariff on SA boat imports could cause trade disruption and job losses
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SA concludes ‘pre-deal deal’ with US ahead of August 1 tariff deadline
South Africa signs provisional agreement with Washington, but clarity still needed
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SA-US tariff negotiations set to continue amid speculation over impact on boatbuilding
South African trade negotiators are hoping to finalise a trade deal ahead of the July 9 tariff deadline
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Ramaphosa says AGOA still alive as trade talks continue in US
The South African president is in Washington to discuss trade relations with Trump
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SABBEX makes tariff submission ahead of expected trade talks in the US
The South African Boat Builders Export Council has compiled a position paper detailing the potential impact of US tariffs on local marine manufacturing
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SA Trade Minister to meet US officials on Friday amid tariff impasse
Parks Tau is due to meet a US representative in the first engagement since Trump’s tariff announcement
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South Africa will avoid ‘race to the bottom’ with retaliatory tariff
The country remains committed to constructive bilateral relations with the US
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SABBEX to seek clarity on new Trump tariff
The South African Boat Builders Export Council will engage with the SA government regarding the implications of the new 30% tax
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SA government working on ‘Plan B’ US trade pact as AGOA deadline looms
South Africa is preparing a bilateral trade agreement with the US amid speculation the country will lose its duty-free export benefits
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South Africa scrambles to get clarity on tariffs amid trade uncertainty
The Democratic Alliance has returned from a week-long visit to the US aimed at stabilising bilateral relations
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Africa trade chief: Agoa threat ‘an opportunity to explore new markets’
The loss of preferential trade access to the US market could work in South Africa’s favour
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Top US trade official says South Africa’s AGOA benefit still in the balance
Jamieson Greer says it’s too soon to ‘prejudge’ the country’s eligibility for duty-free access to the US market
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SABBEX reacts to US tariff threat
The South African Boat Builders Export Council says the move would retard government efforts to create jobs and advance economic empowerment
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Inaugural African Boating Conference planned for Cape Town
Landmark event will explore opportunities within the African boating industry
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Duty-free access to US market confirmed for SA boatbuilders
Eligibility review confirms continuation for 2025 of African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
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Richemont chair weighs in on AGOA amid ongoing tariff jitters
South African Johann Rupert is said to be Africa’s richest person
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SA yards not losing sleep over ‘unpredictable Trump’ and potential AGOA shake-up
The African Growth and Opportunity Act comes up for review next year
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SA president’s meeting with Elon Musk fuels hope for Starlink and AGOA membership
Cyril Ramaphosa is on an international investment drive amid uncertainty over the future of the African Growth and Opportunity Act
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Biden weighs in on AGOA as SA exports under spotlight in Washington
US President urges Congress to reauthorise African Growth and Opportunity Act
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SA delegation heading to the US as Washington prepares to host AGOA talks
The delegation is expected to lobby against the US Senate enacting legislation to enforce a review of American relations with South Africa