{"id":151635,"date":"2017-05-17T06:20:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T04:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/151635\/metro-to-unveil-massive-investment-opportunities\/"},"modified":"2017-05-17T13:51:47","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T11:51:47","slug":"metro-to-unveil-massive-investment-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2017\/05\/17\/metro-to-unveil-massive-investment-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro to unveil massive investment opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The metro is calling on captains of industry, investors, property developers and asset managers to seize investment opportunities which the metro will unveil at the Ekurhuleni Investment Conference in June.<\/p>\n<p>The conference is scheduled for June 5 and 6 and will take place at the conference centre at Emperors Palace.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The conference is set to create a platform that will endorse the municipality as an investment destination of choice and accelerate the inflow of domestic and foreign investment.<\/p>\n<p>It will also be used to share the progress on the aerotropolis project with investors.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The aerotropolis project is the key in the investment promotion, attraction and facilitation of investment and development opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ekurhuleni\u2019s executive mayor, Clr Mzwandile Masina, the implementation of the Aerotropolis Masterplan seeks to ensure strategic investments and to position the regional economy as an ideal destination for trade, tourism and investment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe through the effective implementation of the Aerotropolis Masterplan and other significant developments in the region, the potential and capability of the city will turn the tide in the socio-economic conditions of our people,\u201d said Masina.<\/p>\n<p>The conference will further showcase key projects and developments in Ekurhuleni, as well as identify specific investment opportunities with a clear focus in aeronautics, manufacturing, aviation, fuel cells, urban renewal, plastics and rubber, natural resources and energy and high tech.<\/p>\n<p>Online registrations are now open.<\/p>\n<p>To book your spot or for more information about the Ekurhuleni Investment Conference visit www.investekurhuleni.co.za.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/150923\/metro-fills-key-vacancies\/\">Metro fills key vacancies<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/150918\/massive-statue-of-tambo-to-be-erected-at-airport-2\/\">Massive statue of Tambo to be erected at airport<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p 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