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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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One week left to apply for R5 million export booster fund

There is one week left to apply for the Western Cape Government’s Export Competitiveness Enhancement Programme (ECEP), which closes on...

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2023 SMME Booster Fund launched after creating 650 jobs

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism is excited to announce that it has launched the 2023 iteration of its successful Small...

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Data intelligence dashboard launched to improve efficiency of Port of Cape Town

This morning, Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, together with officials from the Department of Economic...

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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 Winde provides status report on Red Tape Reduction Unit

In the Legislature today, Minister of Economic Opportunities, Alan Winde, responded to a question about the volume of cases received by the...

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