Economic Sector Support Events and Resources

The Economic Sector Support Chief Directorate supports various events, webinars, seminars and conferences within the Western Cape which is listed below.

Upcoming events

District Export Seminars

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism is hosting District Export Seminars in various regions.

Western Cape Investment Summit 2025

The Summit will be hosted from 05 to 07 November 2025, at the prestigious Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC 2).

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Past events

2025

Annual Port of Cape Town Stakeholder Engagement - February 2025

International Tourist Guides Day - February 2025

Webinar: Understanding Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) in South Africa and its implications - February 2025

Webinar: Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) Implementation and Reporting Requirements - March 2025

Webinar: Empowering Tourism SMME's in the Emerging Landscape of Sustainable Tourism Demands - May 2025

2024

Annual Port of Cape Town Stakeholder Engagement - February 2024

Overberg Export Seminar - July 2024

West Coast Export Seminar - July 2024

Cape Town Trade Insights Seminar - August 2024

Garden Route Export Seminar - September 2024

Cape Winelands Export Seminar - October 2024

Season Readiness Dialogue - November 2024

Women In Tourism Western Cape - November 2024

2023

Annual Port of Cape Town Stakeholder Engagement - January 2023

Celebrating local tourist guides on World Tourism Day - September 2023

Customer service training for frontline hospitality staff - October 2023

Tourism Summer Season Readiness Dialogue - October 2023

Western Cape Tourism Safety Unit hosted by Consul General of Germany - October 2023

Customer service training for frontline hospitality staff - October 2023

Business of Guiding Workshop - November 2023

Resources

Tourism Resources

Click below to access publications, policies, and legislative documents related to the Tourism Sector.

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Sector Resources

Click below to access publications, policies, and legislative documents related to the Trade and Sector Development.

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Contact us

For more information, please contact us at Dedat.SectorSupport@westerncape.gov.za

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