South Africa's Trade Minister Highlights 'Impasse' in Negotiations with the US over Tariffs

South Africa has to cast its trade net wider

Trump’s aggressive trade tactics threaten South Africa’s economic future, with no room for negotiation before the Friday deal deadline.

US-SA trade deal still in limbo as tariff deadline looms

The Trade and Industry Ministry says it is still awaiting ‘substantive feedback’ from the US on its trade proposal as the 1 August deadline looms.

South Africa's trade minister highlights 'impasse' in negotiations with the US over tariffs

S.Africa At 'Impasse' In Bid To Swerve US Tariffs: Trade Minister

South Africa will not hit back at tariffs imposed by the United States and has instead proposed to facilitate US exports and offered deals in multiple sectors, its trade minister said Tuesday.

South Africa says work underway to reach deal with U.S. over tariff issues

JOHANNESBURG, July 29 (Xinhua) -- South Africa is working to reach an agreement with the United States, with the deadline for the 30 percent tariff imposed by Washington on South Africa set to come into effect in three days, the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition said in a statement on Tuesday. Read full story

South Africa Awaits US Feedback on Trade Deal as Deadline Looms

South Africa is awaiting a response to its trade proposals from US President Donald Trump’s administration and isn’t assured of reaching a deal by Aug. 1 that would avoid 30% tariffs being imposed on its imports.