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Mandela Day at I-CAN: Bridging the digital divide to create opportunities

Mireille Wenger, provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, spent the morning at the I-CAN Centre in Elsie’s River which is...

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Celebrating SMME Booster Fund’s success with Langa’s Bicycle Empowerment Network

Premier of the Western Cape, Alan Winde, and provinical Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, had the pleasure of...

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One week to go to apply for the 2023 SMME Booster Fund

Applications for the Western Cape Government’s (WCG) 2023 Small, Medium and Micro Enterprise (SMME) Booster fund, close in one week, on...

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Western Cape Government launches R5 million Tourism Challenge Fund

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT) is excited to announce the launch of the first ever Growth for Jobs Tourism...

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"Backing business": Cabinet Meets Business 2021

1. Introduction I’d like to welcome you all to “Cabinet Meets Business”, which is an opportunity to share some of the work we’ve been doing...

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Minister Maynier's remarks at Wesgro's Investor Confidence Campaign launch

We are open for business and we want all potential investors to know about the great opportunities available in the Western Cape. The...

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Minister Maynier's welcome remarks at Africa Halal Week 2019

Good evening to you all, and welcome to the First National Bank Business Networking Function here at Africa Halal Week 2019. Congratulations...

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Minister Maynier at the FEDHASA lunch

I would like to thank you for the opportunity of joining you for this informal lunch with representatives the hospitality industry here in...

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The Saldanha Bay IDZ: A potential 25 000 new jobs

Honourable Minister, Honourable Mayor, CEO of Wesgro, Members of the SBIDZ Licensing Company, Staff Members of the Department of Trade &...

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