News and Speeches for Provincial Treasury
Minister Beverley Schäfer welcomes the adjustment of rock lobster TAC
2 November 2018Minister of Economic Opportunities, Beverley Schäfer, notes the adjusted Total Allowable Catch (TAC) of West Coast Rock Lobster by the National Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) in the lead up to the 2018/19 recreational... Read More
Minister Beverley Schäfer sworn in as Minister of Economic Opportunities
1 November 2018This morning, Western Cape Judge President John Hlope conducted the swearing in ceremony for Minister of Economic Opportunities, Beverley Schäfer. Read More
Provincial Treasury hosts 2018 Fiscal Policy Seminar
1 November 2018Economists and Fiscal Policy experts recently gathered to provide advice to the Western Cape Minister of Finance, Dr Ivan Meyer, as he sets about finalising the Western Cape Medium Term Budget Policy Statement. Read More
Western Cape has created 95 000 new jobs in the past year
30 October 2018The Stats SA quarterly labour force survey, released today, shows that the Western Cape has created 95 000 new jobs in the past year, with the drought-hit agricultural sector showing promising signs of recovery. Read More
Journey to Service Excellence winners announced
25 October 2018Gilbert Muchanyara, from Gilbert’s Catering in Hermanus is this year’s Journey to Service Excellence hero. Muchanyara runs a restaurant, takeaway and catering business in Mount Pleasant. Read More
Media Release: Elsenburg winemaking students launch 2018 wines
18 October 2018Today, nine final year winemaking students at the Department of Agriculture’s Elsenburg College showcased the wines that they have made as part of their studies. Read More
Media Release: African horse sickness vaccinations season to end soon
18 October 2018Horse owners are reminded that the African Horse Sickness vaccination season will end on October 31. Read More
Western Cape Government deliver impressive audit results
11 October 2018The Western Cape Government has once again delivered an impressive set Read More
Media Release: Western Cape gearing up for Africa Halal Week
10 October 2018Next week, the inaugural Africa Halal Week kicks off in Cape Town- offering local Halal businesses and international buyers a platform to meet and interact. Read More
Media Release: Western Cape wins big at national LandCare awards
4 October 2018The Western Cape walked away with several awards at the recent LandCare conference held in Bloemfontein. LandCare refers to the use of sustainable practices to protect the natural environment and resources. Read More
Statement by Minister Alan Winde ahead of the jobs summit
3 October 2018Tomorrow, government, business and labour will head into President Cyril Ramaphosa’s jobs summit. While we welcome the President’s focus on jobs as a priority, we cannot allow this summit to become yet another talk shop, while the country’s... Read More
Minister Alan Winde congratulates Zeitz Mocaa on international award
2 October 2018Minister of Economic Opportunities, Alan Winde congratulates Cape Town’s Zeitz MOCAA, which has just won the award for overall Cultural Destination of the Year in the Leading Cultural Destinations Awards. Read More
Cango Caves’ progress praised by three Western Cape Ministers
28 September 2018Three Western Cape Provincial ministers have lauded the Oudtshoorn Municipality for a positive turnaround of the Cango Caves which was facing a brink of being closed in about three years ago, due to management and financial difficulties. Read More
Finance Minister tables PERO and MERO
27 September 2018Honourable Speaker and Deputy Speaker Honourable Premier and Cabinet Colleagues Honourable Leader of the Opposition Leaders of other political parties Honourable members of the Western Cape Legislature Colleagues Citizens of the Western Cape, Read More
Media Release: Statement by Minister Alan Winde on World Tourism Day
27 September 2018Today marks World Tourism Day, which this year highlights the importance of digital technology in the tourism sector. Read More
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