{"id":125513,"date":"2016-06-23T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/125513\/manufacturing-indaba-to-pave-way-for-industrial-development-2\/"},"modified":"2016-06-23T10:02:18","modified_gmt":"2016-06-23T08:02:18","slug":"manufacturing-indaba-to-pave-way-for-industrial-development-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/06\/23\/manufacturing-indaba-to-pave-way-for-industrial-development-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Manufacturing Indaba to pave way for industrial development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Small businesses have been identified as a key focus area for the two-day interactive <a href=\"http:\/\/manufacturingindaba.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">Manufacturing Indaba<\/a>\u00a0Conference and Exhibition, held by the metro.<\/p>\n<p>The event will host major manufacturing companies and industry leaders on June 28 and 29, at Emperors Palace.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>As a precursor to the two-day event, the Small Business Indaba will be held on June 27, from 8am to 5pm.<\/p>\n<p>The initial event will focus on growth opportunities for entrepreneurs who run small business operations within the manufacturing sector.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The Manufacturing Indaba will include a media briefing, where the Minister of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Rob Davies, and Ekurhuleni executive mayor Clr Mondli Gungubele will outline the prospects of the conference.<\/p>\n<p>Gauteng Premier David Makhura, Davies, DTI Deputy Minister Mzwandile Masina and the professor of operations management and advanced and sustainable manufacturing, Prof Marco Taisch, will be among the keynote speakers.<\/p>\n<p>Government officials, investors and professional experts will discuss challenges and brainstorm solutions with manufacturers.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the events, visit the Manufacturing Indaba website at www.manufacturingindaba.co.za<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other articles you might be interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/125471\/steamy-competition\/\" target=\"_blank\">Steamy competition<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/125385\/time-running-out-to-donate-to-the-gcns-collection-project\/\" target=\"_blank\">Time running out to donate to the GCN\u2019s collection project<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='54bea476a52e285780ce0e2b5202ef25'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Manufacturing Indaba Conference and Exhibition will focus on growth opportunities for 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