Media Alert: Minister Alan Winde to Reveal New Incentive to Attract Call Centres to Western Cape | Western Cape Government

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Media Alert: Minister Alan Winde to Reveal New Incentive to Attract Call Centres to Western Cape

26 June 2011

Tomorrow, Western Cape Economic Development Minister, Alan Winde, will reveal a ground-breaking new incentive to attract international companies to base their call centres in the province.

This is the first incentive of its kind in South Africa.

The Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry has been identified as a priority sector for economic growth and job creation in the Western Cape.

This new incentive, in partnership with Internet Solutions, complements other government incentives and will bolster the target of creating 10 000 jobs in the call centre industry in the next three years.

Date: Tuesday, 28 June 2011

Time: 09:30

Venue: 11th Floor, The Terraces, 34 Bree Street, Cape Town

Media personnel are requested RSVP so that access to The Terraces may be facilitated.

Snacks will be served.

Media Enquiries: 

Tammy Evans
Spokesperson for Minister Alan Winde
Cell: 082 378 2235
Tel: 021 483 4327
Follow Minister Winde at: www.twitter.com/alanwinde