Dti deputy Minister Majola urges manufacturers to equip themselves to benefit from AFCFTA

The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Fikile Majola, shakes hands with the Managing Director of Malvilox, Xolani Qubeka as he unveils the plaque that symbolises the official launch of the Malvilox factory at the Chamdor Industrial Park, in Krugersdorp. Picture: Supplied.
JOHANNESBURG – The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Fikile Majola on Tuesday said the department has set aside R40 billion to support 400 Black industrialists.
Majola urged local entrepreneurs to be conscious of the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCTA), and strengthen their capacity to supply products to the entire African continent. 
He says this will assist in building a globally competitive African market and boosting the economies of the continent.

Source: iol.co.za