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City of Joburg launches new comprehensive integrated transport plan
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The City of Johannesburg is set to launch a new comprehensive integrated transport plan, to make getting around safer and easier.
The three-year project will connect roads, buses, trains, cycling paths, and pedestrian routes to create a safer, more reliable, and sustainable transport network.
The city says the plan will link people to jobs, schools, and healthcare while reducing congestion and promoting greener transport.
The three-year project will connect roads, buses, trains, cycling paths, and pedestrian routes to create a safer, more reliable, and sustainable transport network.
The city says the plan will link people to jobs, schools, and healthcare while reducing congestion and promoting greener transport.
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R1.4 billion raised for Sanlam's Property Impact Fund
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Sanlam Investments has raised R1.4 billion, which has been channelled into a Property Impact Fund.
The aim of the Fund is to invest in essential social infrastructure such as affordable housing, student accommodation, township retail projects, as well as education and healthcare facilities.
Sanlam Investments says the initiative aims to bridge the critical gap in the market, while achieving returns on its social impactful investment.
Sanlam investment Property Impact Fund, Portfolio Manager Kamogelo Leeuw:
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The aim of the Fund is to invest in essential social infrastructure such as affordable housing, student accommodation, township retail projects, as well as education and healthcare facilities.
Sanlam Investments says the initiative aims to bridge the critical gap in the market, while achieving returns on its social impactful investment.
Sanlam investment Property Impact Fund, Portfolio Manager Kamogelo Leeuw:
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WC government expects to create about 45 thousand new jobs
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The Western Cape government says its recent Investment Summit in Cape Town is expected to create around 45 thousand new jobs.
Premier Alan Winde says the province has also signed a new international partnership with the Paris Region, focusing on technology, tourism, and the creative industries.
Winde says the summit attracted more than 520 delegates and showcased over 200 investment-ready projects in sectors such as the green economy, agribusiness, manufacturing, and green hydrogen.
He says there were over 1,600 meetings held between investors and project owners — and 81 percent of participants rated those engagements as good to excellent.
Premier Alan Winde says the province has also signed a new international partnership with the Paris Region, focusing on technology, tourism, and the creative industries.
Winde says the summit attracted more than 520 delegates and showcased over 200 investment-ready projects in sectors such as the green economy, agribusiness, manufacturing, and green hydrogen.
He says there were over 1,600 meetings held between investors and project owners — and 81 percent of participants rated those engagements as good to excellent.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 17.15 to the US Dollar, 22.55 to the British Pound, and 19.86 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,142.48 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 103,913.00.
The Rand is trading at 17.15 to the US Dollar, 22.55 to the British Pound, and 19.86 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,142.48 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 103,913.00.
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