21 Aug 2017
Wesgro set to secure more trade for the Cape in Singapore and Malaysia
This week, 21-25 August 2017, a Western Cape business delegation led by Wesgro will participate in the Department of Trade and Industry’s Outward Selling and Mission to Singapore a...
1 Aug 2017
New Wesgro research set to help Cape businesses access halal market
Today, Wesgro's Research Department is proud to publish its first halal market research paper, Halal FAQs for F&B Exporters.
20 Jul 2017
Wesgro wine delegation to Angola generates R405 000 for the Cape in just two days
Last month, Wesgro’s International Trade team embarked on an Angolan Wine Promotion mission, under Project Khulisa, which featured a series of in-store promotions and concluded a h...
26 May 2017
Wesgro successfully hosts seventh annual Africa Day Business Seminar
Today Wesgro in collaboration with The Department of the Premier, the Department of Agriculture, Trade Invest Africa and Mazars hosted its seventh annual Africa Day Business Sem...
8 May 2017
Wesgro to double down on economic relationship with France following election result
The election of Emmanuel Macron as the new president of France ushers in a new spirit of openness for that country which Wesgro will capitalise on by arranging two trade missions t...
23 Mar 2017
Wesgro helps Western Cape exports grow by double digits for five consecutive years
Today Wesgro’s CEO Tim Harris launched the agency’s latest Trade and Investment document, 'The Western Cape: Africa’s Trade and Investment Springboard'.
30 Nov 2016
SA-EU Trade Development Co-operative Agreement Quota Suspension
The following is an urgent update on developments surrounding the Trade Development Co-operative Agreement Quota between South Africa and the European Union.
4 Oct 2016
Cape business and government meet to minimise the effect of Brexit
Today Wesgro, Cape Town and the Western Cape’s official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency, hosted a seminar for over 30 Cape businesses from various sectors on the pot...
9 Sep 2016
Second Kenyan trade and investment summit set to provide Cape business new opportunities
Today Wesgro, with the Kenyan High Commission, co-hosted the second Kenyan trade and investment summit, in Cape Town, South Africa.Looking for more information?
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