Websites in Economic Development

1. Africa Union Holdings
   Investment company, focussing on wealth-creation, commercially driven for its growth and success.
   http://www.africa-union.biz/
   
   
2. Agricultural Research Council
   The Agricultural Research Council of South Africa
   http://www.arc.agric.za/
   
   
3. Colela Group Investments
   Development and promotion of investment in the small to medium enterprise.
   http://www.colela.co.za/
   
   
4. DBSA - Development Bank of Southern Africa
   The official site of the Development Bank of Southern Africa. This includes extensive information on development projects.
   http://www.dbsa.org/
   
   
5. Department of Finance
   Official Web site of the South African government Department of Finance.
   http://www.finance.gov.za/
   
   
6. Department of Water Affairs and Forestry
   Department of Water Affairs and Forestry - South Africa
   http://www-dwaf.pwv.gov.za/
   
   
7. Development Policy Research Unit
   University of Cape Town unit performing research into trade, industrial, labour and science & technology policy for South Africa
   http://www.uct.ac.za/depts/dpru/
   
   
8. Khula
   Dedicated to improving access to finance for small, medium and micro enterprises.
   http://www.khula.org.za/
   
   
9. Local Government Information Service
   Information on Local Government in South Africa with information from the Local Government Branch of the Dept of Consitutional Development and the SA Local Government Association
   http://www.local.gov.za/
   
   
10. National Business Initiative
    Enhancing business' contribution to South Africa's success.
    http://www.nbi.org.za
    
    
11. Proudly South African
    Campaign to promote South African companies, products and services which are actively helping to create jobs and economic growth.
    http://www.proudlysa.co.za/
    
    
12. Small business information, South Africa: BRAIN for entrepreneurs
    This site provides small and medium-sized enterprises with an invaluable gateway to information on starting a business, managing a business, growing a business, business opportunities, South African suppliers and support for small business in South Africa
    http://www.brain.org.za/
    
    
13. South African National NGO Coalition (SANGOCO)
    Umbrella body of South African NGOs consisting of provincial and sectoral affiliates.
    http://www.sangoco.org.za/
    
    
14. South African Reserve Bank
    Official Site of the South African Central Bank. Contains the Quarterly Bulletin and a wealth of information on issues such as Exchange Controls. Also speeches of the Governor and links to SADC Central Banks.
    http://www.resbank.co.za
    
    
15. Southern African Development Services
    Aims to assist the state, corporate business, donor institutions, community programmes and individuals in the process of achieving sustainable social and economic development for the benefit of all people throughout Southern Africa.
    http://www.sadevelopment.co.za/
    
    
16. Statistics South Africa
    Includes official government demographic and economic statistics
    http://www.statssa.gov.za/
    
    
17. TIPS Online
    Online resource centre for trade and industrial policy research in South Africa.
    http://www.tips.org.za/
    
    
18. The Small Business Project
    An independent South African private sector specialist support and research unit engaged in small business development.
    http://www.sbp.org.za
    
    

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