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Eastern Cape Business 2018 edition

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  • Mandela
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  • Financial
  • Municipal
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  • Water
  • Manufacturing
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  • Tourism
  • Energy
  • Development
  • Industrial
  • Business
  • Investment
  • Nedbank
  • Provincial
A unique guide to business and investment in the Eastern Cape. The 2018 edition of Eastern Cape Business is the 11th issue of this highly 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. In addition to the regular articles providing insight into each of the key economic sectors of the province, there are special features on the role of the renewable energy sector on the region’s future and on the growth of tourism (spurred by the hosting of international events such as the 2018 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship, the first-ever cricket Test match to be played at night at St George’s Park and Vodacom Origins of Golf events at St Francis Links). All of the major business chambers in the province have made contributions to the journal. To complement the extensive local, national and international distribution of the print edition, the full content can also be viewed online at www.easterncapebusiness.co.za. Updated information on the Eastern Cape is also available through our monthly e-newsletter, which you can subscribe to online at www.gan.co.za, in addition to our complementary business-to-business titles that cover all nine provinces as well as our flagship South African Business title.

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ADVERTORIAL A financial partner that understands your aspirations Lonwabo Daniels, Nedbank Provincial General Manager for Eastern Cape, explains how Nedbank can help business owners in the Eastern Cape. solutions and a banking experience that is hassle-free. This allows you to concentrate on what’s most important to you – running your business,’ says Daniels. Nedbank leverages its strong market positioning with businesses and the public sector, encouraging them to bank their employees through its innovative Workplace Banking offering for employees. There is good news for Eastern Cape business owners and entrepreneurs seeking a unique banking experience: Nedbank Business Banking has 27 business managers located across the province specialising in commercial industries as well as the agricultural sector. Nedbank also continues to build on its clientcentred strategy aimed at delivering distinctive experiences and channels of choice for businesses and clients in the Eastern Cape. This has seen the bank simplify and enhance its product offering in line with its value-added banking philosophy based on simplicity, transparency and affordability. Innovation and technological advancements, as well as training and development of staff, have been key in achieving the bank’s objectives. They are ready to assist you with professional advice, industry-specific solutions and a comprehensive range of financial products and services. ‘At Nedbank Business Banking we believe that you need a financial partner who not only understands your circumstances and aspirations, but also provides you with relevant Should you be interested in taking your business to the next level and improving staff engagement, and for more information about Nedbank’s specialised service offering, please call the Business Banking team on +27 (0)41 393 5969 or visit www.nedbank.co.za.

ADVERTORIAL Innovation key pillar in meeting client needs Emile Bester, Nedbank Provincial Sales Manager, Client Network, explains how Nedbank works with communities to deliver banking solutions. winning Nedbank App Suite, the home loans online digital channel and Market Edge, as well as the ‘Branch of the Future’ concept in communities both locally and nationally. ‘Working with communities is entrenched in our values. At the core of Nedbank’s offering in the Eastern Cape is a relationship-based model with a business manager dedicated to your business as the key point of entry to the bank. And we encourage you to see money differently with Whole-view Business Banking’ says Bester. Nedbank continues to build on its clientcentred strategy aimed at delivering distinctive experiences and channels of choice for businesses and clients in the Eastern Cape. This has seen the bank simplify and enhance its product offering in line with its value-added banking philosophy based on simplicity, transparency and affordability. Innovation and technological advancements, as well as training and development of staff, have been key in achieving the bank’s objectives. Since 2012 Nedbank has launched several first-to-market innovations, such as the award- What does this mean for the client? Whole-view Business Banking is an additional benefit of Nedbank Business Banking and means that your business and your personal financial needs are managed in one place. ‘Because business owners and their businesses are very often financially dependent on each other, our client service teams now also offer individual banking solutions to you and your staff because we already know and understand your needs,’ says Bester. Should you be interested in taking your business to the next level and improving staff engagement, and for more information about Nedbank’s specialised service offering, please call the Business Banking team on +27 (0)41 393 5969 or visit www.nedbank.co.za.

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