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Clothing & Textiles
Cape Town's clothing and textile industry is a dynamic mix of heritage and innovation, where skilled craftsmanship meets sophisticated design in a supportive business environment. Explore the sector's strengths, its contribution to the city's economy, and the opportunities it presents for investors and businesses.
Food & Beverage
Anchored by a rich culinary heritage and strategic access to premium local ingredients, Cape Town boasts a rich community of
Electronics
Cape Town’s electronics industry is a hub of innovation, showcasing the city’s adaptability and responsiveness to the ever-evolving world of
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Opening the Skies, Opening the Economy
Opening the Skies, Opening the Economy: Cape Town’s Push to Attract Investment At the recent World Travel Market Africa held in Cape Town, Alderman James Vos, the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, delivered a compelling speech advocating
Well, look what we found in Bo-Kaap
Well, look what we found in Bo-Kaap During the construction of the Bo-Kaap Market site upgrade, the City’s Economic Growth Directorate’s contractor uncovered a stone well on the property associated with the national heritage site, the Spolander House. The
City’s Economic Growth draft budget to power investment and jobs
City’s Economic Growth draft budget to power investment and jobs STATEMENT BY ALDERMAN JAMES VOS, MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH The City of Cape Town has tabled an R875,4 million draft budget for the Economic Growth Directorate
Transfer of City-owned properties to Atlantis SEZ
Transfer of City-owned properties to Atlantis SEZ lands milestone Cape Town’s economic landscape has reached an exciting milestone with the official registration of the transfer of City-owned properties to the Atlantis Special Economic Zone (ASEZ). Read more below:
Skills incubator opens call centre industry doors
New City-supported skills incubator opens doors to thriving call centre industry This week, Alderman James Vos, the Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, launched the City-funded Youth Skills and Employment Incubator. This training programme offers a career path to
City-supported better.bellville.together making a lasting impact
City-supported better.bellville.together making a lasting impact A City-supported initiative, the better.bellville.together programme, to expand inclusive economic growth in the northern suburbs is making a lasting impact for communities in the region. Read more below: The better.bellville.together programme, administered
