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2014 bumper tourism year and Tsogo Sun’s investments in the Western Cape

by Nicole | Mar 17, 2015 | Business Leadership, Newsletter Mar 2015

2014 was a good year for tourism in Cape Town. The Cape Town International Airport recorded its highest number of annual arrivals to date exceeding the boom years of 2007/2008 and the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. Other top attractions also smashed visitor records – the...

Project Khulisa: Western Cape identifies high growth sectors for next 5 year

by Nicole | Feb 25, 2015 | Business Leadership

With economic growth and job creation being key to South Africa’s progress, the Western Cape (WC) Government has embarked on a programme to identify the economic sectors that will provide the greatest growth and job creation over the next five years. Called Project...

State of the Nation Address 2015: Zuma should take action and not preach

by Nicole | Feb 12, 2015 | Business Leadership, Features

Our CEO, Chris Whelan comments on what President Zuma should focus on in his State of the Nation address 2015. This article featured in Die Burger Sake 24 on 12 Feb 2015: 1. Economic Codesa The lack of hope, of a stake in the future for the majority within South...

Our CEO presents at Brisbane Global Cafe, pre-G20 Summit

by Nicole | Dec 1, 2014 | Business Leadership, Newsletter Dec 2014

In November 2014, Brisbane hosted the G20 Leaders Summit. To ensure that the G20 would leave a valuable long-term legacy for Brisbane, the city initiated the Brisbane Global Café, a high-profile programme with 80 international speakers converging on Brisbane for...

WC SPVs and clustering policy pays off and creates jobs

by Nicole | Dec 1, 2014 | Business Leadership, Newsletter Dec 2014

In 2004, the Western Cape Government developed the Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) programme to focus on priority industrial sectors important for regional economic development. Developed in line with international best practice around cluster development principles,...

State of Cape Town 2014: Business Vision for Cape Town

by Nicole | Nov 25, 2014 | Business Leadership, Features, Newsletter, Newsletter Dec 2014

The State of Cape Town 2014 report is a biennial report produced by the City of Cape Town. The purpose of the report is to provide a snapshot of Cape Town with up-to date information and analyses of the most pertinent urban development issues facing the city, its...
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