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Clothing, textiles, leather and footwear

The Western Cape has the highest concentration of clothing manufacturing activity in the country.

• Wesgro-Trade-Int-Mission-Plan-2019_2020.pdf

Corporate

Greece Country Fact Sheet_2022.11

This publication provides an economic overview of Greece, as well as key trade, investment and tourism flows between Italy and the rest world, with a keen focus on South Africa and the Western Cape.

Long Stay

Cape Town and the Western Cape expected to receive a more than R10.3 billion boost over the next five years

Convention Bureau

Cape Town & Western Cape Business Events Week Session Recordings

If you did not get a chance to participate in the Cape Town & Western Cape Business Events Week earlier this year. There is no need to have FOMO. We have you covered !!! Download the recorded sessions here and watch them at your own leisure.  For more information on any of the sessions, please contact Lerisha Mudaliar - lerisha@wesgro.co.za

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Op-Ed: Tourism can help rebuild Knysna, but we need your help

The unprecedented outpouring of support from South Africans following the devastating fires that raged through the Southern Cape, and which saw more than 10,000 people evacuated from towns such as Knysna, was a bright silver lining to what was otherwise a heartbreaking event. By Western Cape Minister of Economic Opportunities, Alan Winde, and Tim Harris, Wesgro CEO.

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Cape Karoo Mobile Insights Travel Trends 2021

The insights in this report represents mobile location data from a sample size of 32 499 domestic and 90 international tourists who visited the Cape Karoo in 2021. Within the domestic data set, 7 449 tourists were from the City of Cape Town and from the sampled international tourists, 35 were from the USA.

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Green industries

The Western Cape is a premier greentech and renewable energy hub on the African continent and one of the fastest-growing green economies in the world.

• Wesgro-Trade-Int-Mission-Plan-2019_2020.pdf

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Botswana Fact Sheet 2022

This country fact sheet provides key trade, investment, and tourism related statistics for Botswana. Specifically, it shows global trade and investment flows including an analysis of top markets and products for Botswana in relation to the Western Cape, highlighting the largest and fastest growing products and sub-sectors. It also analyses tourism trends between Botswana and South Africa. 

Convention Bureau

ROADTRIP: Gqeberha to Cape Town

Taking a trip from Gqeberha to the Mother City? Pack up the bags – and the kids – and make the most of the journey with this 4-day road-trip along the way.

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Why should I invest in the Western Cape?

Cape Town is regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful and inspiring cities. Situated at the southern tip of Africa, Cape Town and the Western Cape offer an attractive investment proposition for companies.