Press Releases 2012
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PICC Media Statement SIP 13 Launch
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MEDIA RELEASE 10 December 2012
Media statement on the launch of Strategic Integrated Project (SIP) no 13: National School Build Programme
An inter-governmental forum bringing together Ministers, national departments, provinces, municipalities and state owned enterprises convened yesterday, 10 December, to launch the Strategic Integrated Project 13: the National School Build Programme.Second minibus taxi assembly plant
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MEDIA RELEASE 13 November 2012
South Africa opens second minibus taxi assembly plant
Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel today launched a new minibus taxi assembly plant in Springs, Gauteng.Post-Cabinet Lekgotla
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Media Release 7 Sep 2012
Cabinet held its Lekgotla three years and four months into the term of this administration. The three-day extended Cabinet meeting took place from 4 September to 6 September 2012 at the Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria.
Minister Patel’s Address to the Women’s Parliament
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Statement 30 August, 2012
The Minister of Economic Development, Mr Ebrahim Patel, has called for the increased participation of women in the mainstream economy...
Input to debate on youth wage subsidy
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Statement 16 August, 2012
Ebrahim Patel, Minister of Economic Development, National Assembly.
Speaker,
Honourable members,
Youth unemployment is a major challenge, as millions of young people, the talent base of the society, are left without jobs, without hope.Economic Development NCOP Budget Speech
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Media Release 17 May, 2012
Today the Minister of Economic Development, Mr. Ebrahim Patel, presented the EDD Budget for debate in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP). The speech reviewed the Economic Development Department’s performance over the last year, as well as activities for the year ahead within a provincial context.
SEFA Launch Podcast
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Media Release 24 April 2012
Launch of Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA) Podcast
Press Release Economic Development Budget Speech
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Media Release 24 April 2012
Today the Minister of Economic Development, Mr. Ebrahim Patel, gave his budget speech - reviewing his Department’s performance over the last year and presenting programme highlights for the 2012/2013 financial year.
Summary of South African Infrastructure Plan
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Media Release
Provincial and Local Government Conference
A summary of the Infrastructure Plan.
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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.'
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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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