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The ABC of the EDA in Cape Town and the Western Cape

Today, the Western Cape Provincial Cabinet approved the establishment of a new Economic Development Agency (EDA) for the region. The EDA as a formal corporate entity is due to be launched by end March 2012.

While many of the organisational and operational details are still to be worked out, here is a…

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Going up: Cape Town’s tallest building since 1993 represents more than a property development

The new Portside development in Cape Town’s CBD was launched last week by Old Mutual and FirstRand Bank. While there has been quite a bit of focus on the architectural design of the building itself, including the fact that it is the first new tall building in Cape Town since…

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