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South African Business 2019 edition

The 2019 edition of South African Business is the seventh edition of this annual guide to business and investment in South Africa. Regular pages cover all the main economic sectors of the South African economy and give a snapshot of each of the country’s provincial economies. Feature articles on topical issues such as Special Economic Zones and African trade provide unique insights, together with comprehensive overviews of critical economic sectors. Other special features focus on the exciting new possibilities in renewable energy, airports as engines of regional growth and the maritime sector as an entirely new prospect for South African entrepreneurs and businesses. South African Business is complemented by nine regional publications covering the business and investment environment in each of South Africa’s provinces. The e-book editions can be viewed at www.globalafricanetwork.com

The 2019 edition of South African Business is the seventh edition of this annual guide to business and investment in South Africa.
Regular pages cover all the main economic sectors of the South African economy and give a snapshot of each of the country’s provincial economies. Feature articles on topical issues such as Special Economic Zones and African trade provide unique insights, together with comprehensive overviews of critical economic sectors. Other special features focus on the exciting new possibilities in renewable energy, airports as engines of regional growth and the maritime sector as an entirely new prospect for South African entrepreneurs and businesses.
South African Business is complemented by nine regional publications covering the business and investment environment in each of South Africa’s provinces. The e-book editions can be viewed at www.globalafricanetwork.com

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Their service will be on a voluntary basis but the<br />

municipality will cover their travel and accommodation<br />

expenses where required and in accordance with travel<br />

policy.<br />

At the function to introduce the new team, Russell<br />

Curtis, Head of Department, Invest Durban said, “Team<br />

Durban marks the further sophistication of the city.”<br />

He explained that the goal of Team Durban was to<br />

improve partnerships and strengthen relationships<br />

between different sectors in society. This forum he<br />

said was a significant step change for Durban and in<br />

line with global best practice.<br />

INVEST IN DURBAN<br />

Durban’s investment agency has a refreshed brand<br />

name of “Invest Durban”. A partnership between the<br />

Metro City Council and the private business sector,<br />

Invest Durban offers a free investor advisory service<br />

plus key promotion, facilitation, aftercare services<br />

between all investment stakeholders.<br />

Invest Durban was recommended by the Durban<br />

City Council and organised private business as the<br />

“First Stop Shop” to stimulate economic growth and<br />

new investment in the Durban metropolis.<br />

Main Purpose<br />

To facilitate sustainable investment in Durban for<br />

the benefit of all through the:<br />

• expansion, retention and aftercare of existing<br />

foreign corporate business<br />

• proactive investment promotion and marketing<br />

of Durban Metro<br />

• proactive connection to, and marketing of the<br />

city’s large investment projects<br />

• attraction of prospective new foreign investors<br />

Invest Durban works closely with the Department<br />

of Trade and Industry including Invest SA, Trade and<br />

Investment KZN (TIKZN), the Durban Chamber of<br />

Commerce and Industry, the KZN Growth Coalition,<br />

and State-Owned-Enterprises such as Dube<br />

TradePort, the DBSA, IDC, Eskom and others. Key<br />

partners include the largest banks, audit and advisory<br />

firms, plus sector-based organised business bodies<br />

working in concert to promote investment in Durban.<br />

Physical address: Invest Durban,<br />

eThekwini Municipality<br />

11th Floor, 41 Margaret Mncadi Avenue<br />

Durban 4001, <strong>South</strong> Africa<br />

Tel: +27 31 311 4227<br />

Email: invest@durban.gov.za<br />

Website: www.invest.durban

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