Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said on September 23 that he explored opportunities for cooperation with South Africa while meeting with Minister for Trade, Industry and Competition Ebrahim Patel at the G20 Trade, Investment, and Industry Ministerial Meeting.
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Ebrahim Patel says government has approved over R1.5 billion in support for businesses affected by the looting unrest seen in parts of the country in July.