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GP economic development along with partners hosts 3rd Gauteng Women in Business Conference

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The Gauteng Department of Economic Development, with the Hollywood Foundation and partners, hosts the 3rd Gauteng Women in Business Conference on 29 August in Braamfontein. Under the theme “Building Resilient Economies for All”, the event will focus on market access, financial inclusion, and gender inclusivity. It aims to connect women-owned SMMEs with corporates, showcasing partnerships that drive transformation and sustainable growth. POV speaks to Director of Special Projects, Bongani Nkosi,
28 Aug 2025 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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