Tag: job creation
The latest GDP results suggest improved performance from the Western Cape agricultural sector
AGRICULTURE rebounded to a 17,2% growth rate, lifting South Africa’s GDP growth to 0,6% in Quarter 4 of 2024 and for the 2024 year,...
City’s Economic Growth draft budget to power investment and jobs
The City of Cape Town has tabled an R875,4 million draft budget for the Economic Growth Directorate for the 2025/26 financial year. This funding...
Transfer of City-owned properties to Atlantis SEZ lands milestone
Cape Town’s economic landscape has reached an exciting milestone with the official registration of the transfer of City-owned properties to the Atlantis Special Economic...
DLO Partners with a chinese company to train 100 unemployed youth in De Aar
THE DLO Skills Initiative, which aims to ensure African labour, youth, and women are not left behind in the just energy transition, has partnered...
PSG Demonstrates Commitment To Drive Economic Growth And Job Creation Awarding R1 Million To...
PSG Financial Services, in collaboration with Economic Research South Africa (ERSA), has launched the second annual PSG #ThinkBigSA competition, inviting South Africa’s “Big Picture...
Woolworths spends billions on small business procurement
Woolworths increased its support of small and medium enterprises by 42% to R4-billion over the last year, helping to stimulate inclusive growth of the...
Mayoral Minute 2024: Momentum towards building a City of Hope
In the third Mayoral Minute of this term of office, Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis reflects on progress made in the last year and...
Western Cape Government launches Sports Precinct at Conradie Park
On 28 November 2024, Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde, and Provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, launched a new sports precinct at the Conradie...
Lights, camera, action on lease to boost Cape Town’s creative industry
The City of Cape Town is thrilled to announce the approval of a lease agreement for part of a City-owned property in Paardevlei, Somerset...
NEF and the dtic support Sino Africa Gases – pioneering a new era in...
The National Empowerment Fund (NEF), in collaboration with the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), proudly announces the establishment of Sino Africa...
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Cape Town receives upgrade from Moody’s ratings
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