The Gauteng MEC for Economic Development, Firoz Cachalia, will on Monday, 9 November 2009, hold a media briefing to unpack details of the upcoming Gauteng Economic Recovery Summit which aims to deliberate on short, medium and long term strategic interventions to create employment and conditions for accelerated economic growth and development.
Gauteng remains the powerhouse of South Africa’s economy. The recovery of the South African economy therefore depends, to a large extent, on the performance of Gauteng’s economy. It is imperative for government and all role-players to work together respond effectively to the immediate economic challenges and create conditions for sustainable growth and development in the medium to long term.
The details of the media briefing are as follows:
Date: 9 November 2009
Time: 11h30 for 12h00
Venue: Gauteng Tourism Authority Auditorium, 1 Central Place (cnr Jeppe and Henry Nxumalo streets) Newtown
For more information contact:
Mandla Radebe
Cell: 083 288 8915
Issued by: Department of Economic Development, Gauteng Provincial Government
5 November 2009
