The project “Netherlands Trust Fund Phase II South Africa” (NTF II South Africa) is part of the Netherlands Trust Fund II (NTF II) Programme.
Participants from NTF II projects in Bangladesh, Senegal and South Africa speak about their success and their challenges.
Marketing campaigns launched to market South Africa’s rooibos tea in Chinese Taipei and the United Arab Emirates.
CBI’s deputy managing director praises ITC know-how and efforts to help create sustainable export opportunities.
ITC's Director of Market Development Anders Aeroe explains why and how ITC’s NTF II programme is helping producers in Africa and Asia to improve their livelihoods.
Funding to improve competitiveness and boost volume and value of rooibos exports.
NTFII's efforts to boost the export competitiveness of South Africa's vehicle-components suppliers have already paid off for Ramsay Production Engineers. The Pietermaritzburg, South Africa-based maker of metal, plastic and leatherette automotive parts...
ITC and the Durban Automotive Cluster (DAC) organised a workshop to discuss the implementation plan for the NTF II project during which the Gap Analysis tool was used to evaluate the export readiness of 25 businesses. The analysis showed two groups of...
Rooibos tea industry leaders decided at an export marketing workshop in Stollenbosh to develop a strategic plan for South Africa’s Rooibos industry that will guide the industry's development, including export diversification efforts. They also agreed...
With regard to Rooibos, the analysis of the German market and the re-export market was completed. Work was initiated by a national consultant on the information clearing house and the importance of a comprehensive information system to help the decision...
22 Business Advisers attended the training on module 4: “go and make it happen”, which took place in Durban from 24-26 August 2011. The training focused on the practical aspects of advising SMEs on how to develop an Action plan and a marketing strategy...