You are invited to attend the upcoming Virtual Plant Tour with San Miguel and Exporters Eastern Cape.
San Miguel, a leading company in the Southern Hemisphere in the production and distribution of fresh citrus fruits and natural ingredients derived from citrus. San Miguel operates in four main citrus producing countries namely: Argentina, Uruguay, Peru & South Africa; and has more than 260 customers in 60 different countries.
The company has two complementary business units: firstly, the growing and marketing of fresh fruit (lemons, mandarins, oranges, grapefruit, avocados, and grapes) and secondly, the processing of fresh citrus to supply industries like food & beverage, pharmaceutical, and flavors & fragrances.
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: Friday, 7 May 2021
TIME: 09:00 – 10:00
VENUE: Online Platform (link to be shared upon RSVP)
Click on the button below to register!
After much anticipation, the Draft Info Docs referred to in the APDP Phase 2 regulations have been released.
The objective of the programme is to support the vision of the South African Automotive Masterplan of creating a “globally competitive and transformed automotive industry that actively contributes to the sustainable development of South Africa’s productive economy, creating prosperity for industry stakeholders and broader society”.
This vision will guide the development of the South African automotive industry to 2035, with all the policy elements of Phase 2 of the APDP targeting its realization.
Notable additions to the Draft Info Docs include the following:
Read the full update by Sasfin Commercial Solutions (Global Trade):
Coega Development Corporation (CDC), a national public entity that develops and operates the Coega Special Economic Zone in Port Elizabeth “can help the country’s economic development in the face of the covid-19 pandemic through its 21-year expertise in implementing and fast-tracking government’s mega infrastructure programmes throughout the country,” says Dr. Ayanda Vilakazi (PhD), CDC’s Unit Head of Marketing, Brand and Communications.
Moreover, Coega as a government asset, is a symbol of success, and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition’s (the dtic’s) pride and joy in terms of the SEZ programme. It is arguably the most successful Special Economic Zone and infrastructure development public entity in South Africa. It has won numerous prestigious awards, i.e., the 2019 Investor of the year award by the dtic, Proudly South African and Brand South Africa, amongst others. “The SEZ programme is one of the strategic tools for industrialisation, promotion of investments and exports, as well as creation of the much-needed jobs, especially for the youth.
Read more in their comprehensive newsletter below.
Community Chest’s GAYE (Give As You Earn) programme is designed to allow corporates/ companies to donate to Community Chest of the Eastern Cape on a monthly basis so that they are able to continue the good work they do in our community.
This can be done by way of a collective effort by staff to donate in their personal capacity or by the company on behalf of their staff. The alternative is for individuals to go onto our website www.cchestpe.org.za and follow the prompts by clicking on the donate button.
All the work done from the contributions will be shared in their quarterly newsletter – read below the latest edition.
If there is any further info you require then please do not hesitate to contact Selwyn Willis at 082 966 3446 / selwynw@cchestpe.org.za OR Colette Theron at colettep@cchestpe.org.za.