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Media Alert: Minister Winde to Live Tweet on Western Cape Economy

15 November 2011

On Thursday, 17 November 2011, Western Cape Finance and Economic Development Minister, Alan Winde, and the Bureau for Economic Research (BER) will release the latest quarterly economic data for the province during a live Twitter Round Table.

The province's latest employment figures and Q3 business confidence will be revealed.

Minister Winde, BER economist Craig Lemboe and CEO of Wesgro Nils Flaatten will be available to answer questions related to the Western Cape economy following the release of the report.

To join Twitter, please sign up at www.twitter.com and follow @alanwinde, @clemboe and @nilsflaatten. When posting a question, please include the following hashtag in your tweet: #WCEcon.

Hard copies of the report will also be disseminated at various business centres around the province.

Date: Thursday, 17 November 2011
Time: 12:30 - 13:30
Hashtag: #WCEcon

Media Enquiries: 

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