Corporate Update gala dinner
21 June 2007
Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka will tomorrow, Friday, 22 June 2007,
deliver the keynote address at the Black Management Forum's (BMF's) Corporate
Update Gala Dinner to be held at the Emperor's Palace.
The gala dinner is a networking event on the South African business calendar
bringing together the private and public sector at a mainly networking
gathering. It will provide the BMF the opportunity to reflect on achievements
and give a corporate update on the organisation's activities. The dinner will
also provide an opportunity to share in the presentation of the BMF
Presidential Awards.
The Deputy President is expected to update the gathering on the state of
transformation in South Africa; highlights of the Accelerated and Shared Growth
Initiative for South Africa (AsgiSA) and the Joint Initiative on Priority
Skills Acquisition (Jipsa) achievements and the challenges of resolving the
skills mismatch amongst other issues.
This important event is scheduled as follows:
Date: 22 June 2007
Time: 19h00
Venue: Emperor's Palace
Members of the media are invited and advised to reserve a seat by calling
Ntando Majokweni of Amava communications on 076 8171 862 or 011 463 7978.
For more information please contact:
Thabang Chiloane
Cell: 082 888 8783
Terrence Manase
Cell: 082 338 6707
Issued by: The Presidency
21 June 2007
Source: SAPA
