South Africa – plans to export green hydrogen to the EU – supported by the German government

South Africa – plans to export green hydrogen to the EU – supported by the German government

Energy
“The Boegoebaai project presents an excellent opportunity for South Africa and Germany to cooperate in the fields of green hydrogen development, energy security, job creation, just transition and climate action.”
AfCFTA Country Business Index – measuring ease of Intra-African trade

AfCFTA Country Business Index – measuring ease of Intra-African trade

AfCFTA
On Sunday 15 May, the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) unveiled a tool to measure the ease of doing business between African countries. The AfCFTA Country Business Index is the first comprehensive tool based on..
South Africa - Worlds largest Green Hydrogen-powered truck unveiled

South Africa - Worlds largest Green Hydrogen-powered truck unveiled

Energy
On Friday, the 6th of May 2022, global mining group Anglo American revealed the world's largest green hydrogen-powered truck in South Africa - aims to replace 40 diesel-powered trucks, which each consume around one million litres ...
Digital Marketing: creating Brand Awareness and improving conversions

Digital Marketing: creating Brand Awareness and improving conversions

B2B
Successfully implementing digital marketing requires a deep understanding of customer behavior and the different digital channels. It is important to coordinate the different digital marketing channels and connect them to each other.
Mobile payments - MTN overtakes M-Pesa to become Africas largest provider

Mobile payments - MTN overtakes M-Pesa to become Africas largest provider

Africa
Mobile payments contribute to financial inclusion in African countries where many people still do not have a bank account. Mobile payment solutions have been on the rise in Africa for the last years.
Dropshipping vs. Local Warehousing

Dropshipping vs. Local Warehousing

B2B

Global eCommerce has been on the rise in previous years and its growth has been further accelerated by the Covid pandemic. This has led to many companies wanting to market & sell their products and services online.

2022 Africa Energy Indaba – Opportunities in Africa’s Energy sector

2022 Africa Energy Indaba – Opportunities in Africa’s Energy sector

Managing Director Mr Volker Werth, together with the head of Swiss Business Hub Southern Africa, Mr Daniel Schneider attended day 1 of the 2022 Africa Energy Indaba Conference in Cape Town.

Customs, Import and Export regulations of Kenya

Customs, Import and Export regulations of Kenya

Export
To import goods into Kenya, an importer must use the services of a clearing agent who will process import documents electronically through the Kenya Customs Simba 2005 system and clear the goods on your behalf.
South Africa - coal supplier poised to support the energy transition

South Africa - coal supplier poised to support the energy transition

Energy
South Africa is currently preparing for the transition to renewable energy. Coal companies can support the transition by supplying higher quality, responsibly produced coal. One of the companies ...
Exclusive interview with The Swiss Business Hub - highlighting easy market entry through e-commerce

Exclusive interview with The Swiss Business Hub - highlighting easy market entry through e-commerce

B2B
The B2B market in South Africa is one of the most interesting in the world. In this article you will find out how you can export to Africa, enter African markets like South Africa, and realise opportunities without risk.