News and Speeches for Ministry of Finance and Economic Opportunities
Klein Karoo Plaaswerker van die Jaar
20 September 2012Landbouvriende, dankie vir die geleentheid om vanaand saam met u te kan kuier. Read More
Western Cape Government to Offer Free Online Courses to 1 000 Businesses
19 September 2012On Thursday, 20 September 2012, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will announce that as part of the 110% Green initiative, we will be offering free online courses to 1 000 qualifying Western Cape SMMEs. Read More
Update on the Kayamandi Pilot Pet Health Project
18 September 2012"If we can care for our animals, we can care for our neighbours," Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, said yesterday in Kayamandi, Stellenbosch. Read More
Western Cape Forms Network to Support Growth of SMMEs
12 September 2012On Wednesday, 12 September, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, and officials from his department briefed the Standing Committee on Finance - a committee comprised of all political parties - on the... Read More
Small Business Friday: Minister Winde Visits Small Businesses
6 September 2012As part of Nedbank's Small Business Friday initiative, Alan Winde, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, embarked on a listening tour in Cape Town's Fringe District to hear the concerns of small businesses operating in... Read More
Minister Winde to Visit Small Businesses in the Fringe
5 September 2012On 7 September 2012, as part of Small Business Friday, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will go on a walkabout in Cape Town's Innovation District - The Fringe - to visit small businesses operating in... Read More
Ostrich Industry Continues to Feel Pressure of Avian Influenza Outbreak
4 September 2012Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, is urging the National Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) to report back on alternative control measures for managing the current Avian Influenza... Read More
The Western Cape's Oil and Gas Sector Attracts Investment and Creates Jobs
3 September 2012In the last year, the Western Cape's Oil and Gas industry created 5 800 jobs opportunities and attracted investment worth over R1.2 billion. Read More
Minister Winde to Visit Oil and Gas Sector Factories
2 September 2012On Tuesday, 4 September, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will visit factories operating in the Western Cape's oil and gas sector. Minister Winde will use the opportunity to speak about the latest... Read More
Launch of the Cape Craft and Design Institute Jobs Fund Project
2 September 2012On Monday, 3 September 2012, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will deliver the keynote address at the launch of the Cape Craft and Design Institute/Development Bank of South Africa Jobs Fund Project. Read More
1 September is the Registration Deadline for Western Cape Service Providers
29 August 2012Current service providers that have not re-registered on the Western Cape Government's Supplier Database are requested to do so by 1 September 2012. Read More
Minister Winde to Take Steam Train Trip to Highlight Western Cape Heritage Rail Tourism
18 August 2012On Sunday, 19 August 2012, Western Cape Minister for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will embark on a journey from the centre of Cape Town to Simonstown - in a vintage coach pulled by a Class 24 steam locomotive. Read More
New Western Cape Liquor Authority Appoints First CEO
13 August 2012Mr Thys Giliomee has been appointed as the first CEO of the newly formed Western Cape Liquor Authority. He joined the Western Cape Liquor Authority on 1 August 2012 from his previous position as Acting Municipal Manager for Bitou Municipality. Read More
Minister Winde Meets with American Delegation
12 August 2012Last week, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde met with a high-level trade delegation from the United States of America (USA). Read More
Employment in the Western Cape's Green Economy Projected to Grow by 500%
5 August 2012Employment opportunities in the Western Cape's Green Economy are projected to grow by 500% by 2020.The sector, which employed 3 000 people in 2010, is projected to employ 12 000 by 2015, 16 000 by 2020 and 20 000 by 2025. Read More
Cape Breeders Awards
2 August 2012Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for the opportunity to attend this function tonight. Today's newspapers carried an article on recent statistics showing the Western Cape Province attracting R30 billion in direct foreign investments for the period... Read More
Minister Winde to Visit "Green" Factories
2 August 2012On Monday, 6 August 2012, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will visit "Green" factories. Read More
Western Cape Attracts Over R30 Billion in International Foreign Direct Investments
1 August 2012From 2009 to June 2012, the Western Cape has attracted 80 international foreign direct investment projects, with a total value of R30.1 billion, creating 6 906 jobs.This is an R8 billion (27%) increase in the foreign direct investment recorded in... Read More
Work and Skills Programme: Hope for Disillusioned Young People
29 July 2012Today, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, hosted a thank you ceremony for learners and host companies involved in the Work and Skills Programme. Read More
Minister Winde to Provide Status Update on Youth Wage Subsidy
29 July 2012Today, 30 July 2012, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will provide a status update and the way forward for the Western Cape Government's Youth Wage Subsidy - the Work and Skills Programme. Read More
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