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North West Provincial Government’s Dinner with Investors: Addressing Poverty and Unemployment

In response to the pressing issues of unemployment, poverty, and inequality, the North West Provincial Government will host a dinner with potential investors. With an alarming unemployment rate of 53 percent, the North West Executive Council members are concerned and aim to expedite the coordination of investments into the region.

Follow-up on North West Investment Forum

The initiative comes after the North West Investment Forum, which happened on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit at Sandton. The forum saw several business people and private firms committing to invest in the province. The government intends to follow-up on these commitments and explore further opportunities for development.

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Objective: Foster Infrastructure Development

The primary objective of attracting investors is to foster infrastructure development in the province. Infrastructure growth will help boost the region’s economy and mitigate the increasing unemployment rate. The dinner serves as an opportunity for the provincial government to showcase the province’s potential and engage in meaningful discussions on how to drive economic growth.

Details of the Dinner

The dinner will take place on September 15th, 2023, at the Sun City Superbowl, starting at 17h30. The event will be open for media coverage, and members of the media are requested to RSVP before September 14th, 2023. The dinner with investors will also be streamed live on all Office of the Premier digital platforms for the public’s access.

Investment Dinners Proven to be Successful

In the past, dinners with investors have proven to be successful platforms for fostering meaningful connections and facilitating investments. By strategically organizing such events, the North West Provincial Government aims to boost the region’s economy and create job opportunities for its citizens.

Opportunity for Investors to Learn More

The dinner will provide an opportunity for investors to learn more about the North West province’s strengths and potential areas for growth. Additionally, attendees can engage in discussions concerning potential collaborations, projects, and initiatives that can positively impact the region.

Fostering Relationships between Businesses, Investors, and Governments

Investment dinners have played a significant role in fostering relationships between businesses, investors, and governments. The North West Provincial Government’s dinner aims to follow in these footsteps, ultimately improving the lives of the people in the region.

In conclusion, the upcoming dinner with investors, hosted by the North West Provincial Government, is a crucial step towards addressing the alarming unemployment rate and poverty levels in the province. By bringing together potential investors, the government hopes to encourage infrastructure development and economic growth, ultimately improving the lives of citizens in the region. The dinner represents a commitment to fostering sustainable relationships between investors and the government, paving the way for a more prosperous future for the North West province.

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