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Policy Platform No 1.doc
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The Minister for Economic Development, Ebrahim Patel, in association with the Editor of the Cape Times, Alide Dasnois, and SA New Economics Network Chairman, Joseph Edozien, invites you to attend the first in a series of Policy Platforms entitled The Next Economy National Dialogue.
Policy Platform No 3.doc
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Twenty percent of South African households have inadequate to severely inadequate access to food. According to the General Household Survey of 2009, this translates into 2 762 400 households. Any dialogue about sustainable economic strategies and the shape of the “next economy” will have to consider how to address this problem.
Policy Platform No 2.doc
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South Africa is emerging from a month of tremendous excitement which calls for careful reflection. Was this just a passing sporting and economic spectacle or has it opened up opportunities which could give this country an edge as it navigates through the international global crisis?
Settlement SASOL and Comp Comm 5 July 2010
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PRESS RELEASE 5 July 2010
Media release: Settlement between SASOL Chemical Industries and Competition Commission – Minister of Economic Development welcomes efforts to increase competition and reduce prices in the fertiliser industry.PR Growth Path for SA Economy 24 June 2010
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PRESS RELEASE 24 June 2010
National government today drew the provinces and key government economic actors into efforts to contribute to the development of the new Growth Path for the South African economy.PR Youth Employment 31 May 2010
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PRESS RELEASE: Youth Employment 31 May 2010
The Ministry has taken note of the comments regarding youth employment made by the Democratic Alliance. We dismiss the allegation that Minister Patel is championing efforts to block the wage subsidy proposal as without foundation and highly regrettable.PR Matzikama 21 May 2010
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PRESS RELEASE 21 May 2010
The Minister of Economic Development, Mr. Ebrahim Patel will assemble three commercial banks and a host of government finance and business support institutions in Vredendal tomorrow (Friday) in response to cries of support from the small business community on the West Coast.
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Economic Development Department employees have pledged their commitment to the fight against corruption. Corruption in both the private and public sector has a detrimental effect on government's effort to deliver effective services to the people. In signing the declaration, employees declare: 'I know, I act, I stop corruption - Fighting corruption is everyone's business.'
PICC seeks specialists to fulfil infrastructure development targets
Profiles of people impacted by our industrial investment and infrastructure build programme 2016
All Service Providers and Businesses
The Economic Development Department wishes to advise members of the public, particularly those in business, to be alert to a scam utilizing the logo of the Economic Development Department. The fraudsters involved send unsuspecting business operators a Request for Quotations for the provision of Solar Panels.
As the Economic Development Department, we wish to state that we do not have such a project, and therefore beware that the Request for Quotation is not from the Economic Development Department.
Please confirm any request you receive with our Supply Chain Management division on these details 012 394 3579. Report these fraudulent activities to the SAPS or call the Anti Corruption hotline 0800 701 701 or SMS to 39772 or send an email to fraud@economic.gov.za.
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