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New ECDC CEO begins office at the corporation
East London IDZ launches agro processing hub
Mercedes-Benz wins top global production award
Auto sector keeps EC growth on the rise
National arts festival’s popularity still on the increase
Projects highlight agro-processing to grow province's jobs
ECDC to host entrepreneurial workshops in Aliwal North
AsgiSA EC harvest provides jobs for locals
VWSA looks to new lines for growth
Shweshwe fabric a World Cup visitors
Posted on: Monday, 19 July 2010. Article source: ECDC, 1 July 2010
Sitembele Mase, previously CEO of the micro finance institution South African Micro Finance Apex Fund (SAMAF), has been appointed the Eastern Cape Development Corporation’s chief executive office.. Read More...East London IDZ launches agro processing hub
Posted on: Monday, 19 July 2010. Article source: East London IDZ, 14 July 2010
Leading EC IDZ has identified agro-processing as a high impact sector.. Read More...Mercedes-Benz wins top global production award
Posted on: Monday, 19 July 2010. Article source: MBSA, 18 June 2010
The award went to the East London plant because it had yielded the fewest defects and malfunctions of any plant serving the US market.. Read More...Auto sector keeps EC growth on the rise
Posted on: Monday, 19 July 2010. Article source: Sake24, 8 July 2010
Brisk growth in the Eastern Cape vehicle manufacturing industry rescued the province from the depths of recession during May. The Eastern Cape barometer lifted 2% year on year, led by car manufacturing with a 46% year-on-year rise.. Read More...National arts festival’s popularity still on the increase
Posted on: Monday, 19 July 2010. Article source: Artslink, 6 July 2010
Some 22 countries were represented at the ever-popular festival.. Read More...Projects highlight agro-processing to grow province's jobs
Posted on: Monday, 19 July 2010. Article source: The Herald, 15 July 2010
Pineapple industry restructuring sets it on “good footing”. The Eastern Cape is pushing ahead with a number of high-impact projects in the agro-processing industry that will create a significant number of jobs, Eastern Cape Development Corporation sector manager for agro-processing Mlamli Nodada said yesterday.. Read More...ECDC to host entrepreneurial workshops in Aliwal North
Posted on: Monday, 05 July 2010. Article source: ECDC, 30 June 2010
The Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) has today begun a series of workshops which will be held throughout the Eastern Cape in a bid to build the capacity and competitiveness of small businesses.. Read More...AsgiSA EC harvest provides jobs for locals
Posted on: Monday, 05 July 2010. Article source: AsgiSA EC, 30 June 2010
Rural development agency AsgiSA Eastern Cape (EC) says it expects a 150 ton yield from the soya bean harvest underway in Nqadu Transkei.. Read More...VWSA looks to new lines for growth
Posted on: Monday, 05 July 2010. Article source: Engineering News, 10 June 2010
Volkswagen of South Africa (VWSA) stands poised to challenge Toyota’s long-standing dominance in the combined passenger and light commercial-vehicle market, as it looks set to enter the minibus taxi and half-ton pick-up market over the next one to five years.. Read More...Shweshwe fabric a World Cup visitors
Posted on: Monday, 05 July 2010. Article source: Weekend Post, 21 June 2010
Just over a week past the World Cup kick-off, soccer balls are everywhere and have even bounced onto the historic, Eastern Cape-made Shweshwe cloth.. Read More...Podcast











