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Ripping off red tape is key to growing private sector investment in WC
Regulatory ‘red tape’ is a known hindrance to business establishment and expansion, no matter the sector. Launched in 2011, the Department...
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Tourism
Latest tourism figures show 69% increase in international passengers
International two-way passengers through Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) between January and July 2023 reached 1.6 million, growing...
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Tourism
Good governance and diverse leadership key to Wesgro’s continued strategic growth
Today, Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, welcomed four new Board members to Wesgro, after appointing them in...
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Tourism
Growing tourism and jobs - a whale of a time in Plett to kick off Tourism Month
To celebrate and highlight the vital role that our tourism and hospitality industries play in the Western Cape, provincial Minister of...
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Tourism
Tourist arrivals to Cape Town in 2023 exceed pre-pandemic levels
The tourism sector continues to shine in the Western Cape with tourist arrivals via air to Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) in the...
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Economy and financial matters
Transporter Congestion Report: Lack of equipment biggest limitation at PoCT
The single biggest limitation to the efficient functioning of the Port of Cape Town (PoCT) is the status of the Rubber-Tyred Gantries (RTGs)...
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Economy and financial matters
WCG and JSE announce multi-year SME accelerator programme
The Western Cape Government’s Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT) and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), the largest...
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Economy and financial matters
WCG launches bold new economic growth strategy, ‘Growth For Jobs'
Today Premier Alan Winde, Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, and Provincial Minister of...
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Economy and financial matters
527 days and still no Remote Working Visa
The Minister of Home Affairs, Aaron Motsoaledi, has confirmed in a letter to the Western Cape Standing Committee on Finance and Economic...
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Economy and financial matters
Private sector participation at the Port of Durban welcomed – next up Cape Town
I welcome the news that Transnet has confirmed a private sector partner to develop and upgrade Pier 2 of the Durban Container Terminal. I...
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