Eastern Cape Business 2021-22
The 2021/22 edition of Eastern Cape Business is the 14th edition of this successful publication that, since its launch in 2006, has established itself as the premier business and investment guide for the Eastern Cape. The Eastern Cape’s investment and business opportunities are highlighted in this publication. The fact that the province is home to the majority of wind power projects as part of the country’s drive to promote renewable energy is the subject of a special feature. Overviews are provided on the key economic sectors of the province, including the vital contribution that the agricultural and automotive sectors continue to make on the province’s economic trajectory. References are made to the potential of the Oceans Economy and to the prospects of oil and gas for this coastal province. The major business chambers in the province have made contributions to the journal.
The 2021/22 edition of Eastern Cape Business is the 14th edition of this successful publication that, since its launch in 2006, has established itself as the premier business and investment guide for the Eastern Cape.
The Eastern Cape’s investment and business opportunities are highlighted in this publication. The fact that the province is home to the majority of wind power projects as part of the country’s drive to promote renewable energy is the subject of a special feature.
Overviews are provided on the key economic sectors of the province, including the vital contribution that the agricultural and automotive sectors continue to make on the province’s economic trajectory. References are made to the potential of the Oceans Economy and to the prospects of oil and gas for this coastal province. The major business chambers in the province have made contributions to the journal.
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ADVERTORIAL<br />
Nedbank <strong>Business</strong> Banking<br />
aims to support all business<br />
sectors in the Port Elizabeth area<br />
‘<br />
Jordaan Roelofse, Nedbank<br />
Regional Manager of Retail and<br />
<strong>Business</strong> Banking for Port Elizabeth<br />
and surrounds, says that their<br />
business managers are specialists in<br />
the commercial, agriculture,<br />
professional, wholesale and retail<br />
industries and services, as well as<br />
the public sector.<br />
‘<br />
Nedbank understands that if the various<br />
challenges faced in the agricultural sector in<br />
particular are not addressed, it will threaten<br />
economic growth, food security, employment<br />
and investment. ‘By using our financial expertise<br />
to do good, we partner with our agricultural<br />
clients to contribute to a growing, competitive,<br />
transformed and climate-resilient agricultural<br />
sector.’<br />
Jordaan Roelofse, Nedbank Regional Manager<br />
of Retail and <strong>Business</strong> Banking for Port<br />
Elizabeth and surrounds, says that their<br />
business managers are specialists in the<br />
commercial, agriculture, professional, wholesale<br />
and retail industries and services, as well as the<br />
public sector.<br />
Operating from offices in Port Elizabeth,<br />
Roelofse says the team is ready to help clients<br />
with professional advice, industry-specific<br />
solutions and a comprehensive range of financial<br />
products and services.<br />
‘At Nedbank <strong>Business</strong> Banking, we believe that<br />
you need a flexible, resilient financial partner<br />
who not only understands your circumstances<br />
and aspirations, but also offers relevant<br />
solutions and a banking experience that is<br />
hassle-free. This lets you concentrate on what’s<br />
most important – running your business,’ says<br />
Roelofse.<br />
To this end, Nedbank has developed innovative<br />
funding solutions designed to support farmers<br />
with sustainable farming interventions, ranging<br />
from water efficiency mechanisms and<br />
cutting-edge irrigation to renewable-energy<br />
financing. Roelofse says that Nedbank’s<br />
leadership position in renewable-energy finance<br />
is helping many farmers and agribusinesses to<br />
benefit from cleaner, more reliable and<br />
affordable power generation than the national<br />
grid can provide.<br />
To take your business to the next level or for<br />
more information about Nedbank’s specialised<br />
service offering, call Jordaan Roelofse on<br />
+27 (0)83 627 <strong>22</strong>10, send an email to<br />
JordaanR@nedbank.co.za, or visit<br />
www.nedbank.co.za/business.<br />
see money differently<br />
21 EASTERN CAPE BUSINESS <strong>2021</strong>/<strong>22</strong><br />
Nedbank Ltd Reg No 1951/000009/06. Authorised financial services<br />
and registered credit provider (NCRCP16).
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