Eastern Cape Job Stimulus Fund
The primary mandate of this Stimulus Fund is to incentivise the creation of newJobs located within the Eastern Cape by attracting, Sector specific, catalytic investments which stimulate sustainable new jobs across the value chain. Applications for funding has been opened for specific period till 30 November 2011 and funding will be awarded on a competitive basis. For more information on the subsidy or for more clarity on any issues regarding your application or the stimulus programme, please direct your queries to support@ecjobsfund.co.za or visit www.ecjobsfund.co.za
New Products from ECDC
ECDC have recently released a range of new products aimed at streamlining business. We are well-positioned to assist your business with its financial needs and product growth in the Eastern Cape as well as globally. Let the Eastern Cape Development Corporation help you.Read more...
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Khula Nathi - Heartbeat of Small Business
SMME Development in the Eastern Cape in association with the Daily Dispatch and The Herald.Read More......Click here to view the dti Incentives Scheme Booklet...
Imvaba - Eastern Cape Provincial Co-operative Development Fund
The Department of Economic Development and Environmental Affairs (DEDEA) has made a provision of R50m Cooperatives Fund to support and develop Cooperatives within the province. The fund is called the Imvaba Eastern Cape Provincial Cooperative Development Fund (Imvaba ECPCDF) and it is informed primarily by the Eastern Cape Provincial Cooperatives Development Strategy. Please visit www.imvaba.co.za for more.
Temporary Unavailability of Company Registration Facilitators at ECDC
Please be advised that in light of the signed Companies Amendment Act by President Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma on 20 April 2011, which puts into legal force the Companies Act of 2008 on 01 May 2011, CIPRO has discontinued the registration of Close Corporations (CCs) with effect from the 01 May 2011.Read More....
Investment Promotion
The Eastern Cape – a compelling place to live, work and invest… In the past five years the Eastern Cape has experienced local and international investment, actual and planned, of over R34 billion (US$ 4,5 billion). This includes a R1,3 billion investment in the Steinhoff/PG Bison board factory, investments worth R3 billion in the East London Industrial Development Zone and investments worth R30 billion in the Coega Industrial Development Zone.
Development Finance
Are you a small to medium enterprise that requires access to finance? Do you seek more progressive methods of risk evaluation? Yes? Then you are the person we are looking for.
Property Management
If you are a small, medium, micro enterprise or a labour intensive company in search of suitable industrial and commercial premises, look no further. ECDC’s Property Management Unit offers your small to medium enterprise suitable premises at affordable rates through its diverse and substantial property portfolio.
Enterprise Development Services
If your business needs skills development support, business advice, information technology support, product and market development and business linkages, keep reading. The Enterprise Development Programme invites small to medium enterprises to access these business support services provided by its highly qualified staff.
