News and Speeches for Ministry of Finance
Media Alert: Minister van Rensburg to Visit a Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Project
7 September 2011Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, will be visiting two farming projects in the Grabouw area which the Western Cape Department of Agriculture is involved in. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Winde to Announce Way Forward for Western Cape Liquor Act
7 September 2011On Friday, 9 September 2011, Minister Alan Winde will announce the way forward for the Western Cape Liquor Act (2008). Read More
Media Alert: Minister van Rensburg to Address Drinking Water Problems
7 September 2011Minister van Rensburg will visit Paarl farmer, JT Basson, on his farm in Paarl today at 10:30. He will be accompanied by the Drakenstein Mayor, Gesie van Deventer, and they will discuss short-term solutions to provide drinking water to the farm's... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Alan Winde to Open World Tourism Month
30 August 2011On Thursday, Western Cape Minister of Tourism, Alan Winde, will officially open World Tourism Month. Read More
Minister van Rensburg Responds to Farm Worker Reports
29 August 2011Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, once again urges anyone with information on the implementation of the "dop-system", where farm workers in the Western Cape are allegedly being paid with wine, to come... Read More
Western Cape Government Responds to Human Rights Watch Report
23 August 2011Gerrit van Rensburg, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, and Alan Winde, Western Cape Minister of Economic Development, today met with Read More
Media Alert: Top Western Cape Companies to be Recognised at Special Awards Ceremony
23 August 2011Tomorrow, two companies assisted by the Western Cape Government's Enterprise Development Fund - Greenworld Chemicals and Spice Mecca - will go head to head with five competitors in the emerging sector of the Western Cape Productivity Awards. Read More
Media Alert: Launch of the 2011 World Competitiveness Yearbook
18 August 2011On Monday, Western Cape Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Alan Winde, will give the keynote address at the launch of the IMD 2011 World Competitiveness Yearbook. IMD, based in Switzerland, is one of the world's leading business... Read More
Economic Development Agency Gets Cabinet Approval
17 August 2011Media Statement by Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and TourismToday, the Provincial Cabinet gave in-principle approval for the formation of a Western Cape Economic Development Agency (EDA). Read More
Western Cape Government and UWC Partner to Boost Regional Economics Research
15 August 2011At an official ceremony on Tuesday, Western Cape Minister of Economic Development, Alan Winde, and University of the Western Cape Rector, Professor Brian O'Connell, signed a groundbreaking new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Read More
Media Alert: Western Cape Government Partners with UWC to Boost Economic Research
14 August 2011On Tuesday, Western Cape Minister of Economic Development, Alan Winde, and University of the Western Cape Rector, Professor Brian O'Connell, will sign a groundbreaking new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Read More
Media Alert: Consular Corp Visit Set to Drive Investment in Film Studio
10 August 2011Tomorrow, Western Cape Ministers of Economic Development, Alan Winde, and of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Dr Ivan Meyer, will escort the foreign Consular Corp on a tour of the Cape Town Film Studio. Read More
Western Cape Government Launches Comprehensive Plan to Cut Red Tape
3 August 2011Extract of Speech by Western Cape Economic Development Minsiter, Alan Winde Read More
Economic Development Agency on Track to Deliver Economic Leadership and Strategy in the Western Cape
1 August 2011Media Statement by Alan Winde, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism Read More
Media Alert: Minister Winde to Reveal Comprehensive Plan to Address Red Tape
31 July 2011Red tape is an insidious threat to economic growth and job creation. This Thursday, Finance, Economic Development and Tourism Minister, Alan Winde, will reveal the Provincial Government of the Western Cape's comprehensive plan to reduce red tape. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Winde to Tweet on Western Cape Economy
26 July 2011Tomorrow, Western Cape Finance and Economic Development Minister, Alan Winde, and the Bureau for Economic Research (BER) will release the latest quarterly economic data for the Province during a live Twitter Round Table. Read More
Minister Winde Becomes Ambassador for Table Mountain in the New7Wonders of Nature Campaign
4 July 2011Western Cape Tourism Minister, Alan Winde, has become an ambassador for Table Mountain in the New7Wonders of Nature campaign, a process to select the seven best natural sites in the world. Table Mountain is one of 28 remaining finalists out of an... Read More
Five Electricity-Saving Tips for Switched-on Western Cape Citizens
30 June 2011On 1 July 2011, the price of electricity for normal households will increase by 20%. This is due to the revision of Eskom's tariffs. Read More
Western Cape Offers Free Telecoms to Attract International Call Centres
27 June 2011Today, Western Cape Minister of Economic Development, Alan Winde, announced an incentive that will significantly boost the Western Cape's Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector, unlocking growth and jobs for the province. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Alan Winde to Reveal New Incentive to Attract Call Centres to Western Cape
26 June 2011Tomorrow, Western Cape Economic Development Minister, Alan Winde, will reveal a ground-breaking new incentive to attract international companies to base their call centres in the province.This is the first incentive of its kind in South Africa. Read More
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