The South African Government, through the Department of Trade
and Industry, the Department of Finance and other government agencies, have
put policies into place to assist the development of exporters, to assist entrepreneurial
activities and to assist the development of particular manufacturing sectors.
This assistance is in the form of:
Information support services
Training
Subsidies
Infrastructure support
Tax reform
The establishment of Export Councils these include:
Tax exemption
International registration funding: The funding providing for patents, trade
marks, copyrights registrations
Contact the dti, and establish the types of assistance and the conditions for
eligibility.
There are other types of assistance offered by public and private institutions,
see listing under Support Sources of Tshwane Trade Points Pretoria