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2010/08/23

F Cachalia: Blue IQ Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd Annual General Meeting


The summary of the AG s Report is as follows:
2008/09 vs 2009/10 Auditor-General audit opinions
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URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=12364&tid=15695   Size: 18KB   Speaker: F Cachalia   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/06/29

F Cachalia to speak at Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa, 29 Jun

The MEC for Economic Development in Gauteng, Firoz Cachalia, will today speak at the announcement of a world-class Supplier Incubation Facility in Pretoria, Silverton.

This is in line with the announcement early this year, by Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) to invest R3 billion to expand operations for the production of its next-generation global compact pickup truck and Puma diesel engine. The Supplier Incubation Facility is a joint initiative between the Gauteng ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=11195&tid=11379   Size: 755 bytes   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/05/28

F Cachalia: Gauteng Economic Development Prov Budget Vote 2010/11

Overall savings for the Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) amounted to R18 million over the MTEF. The revised allocations amount to R16 million in 2010/11 followed by R15 million and nearly R16 million in the year thereafter. Gauteng Enterprise Propeller's (GEP) savings amounted to R39 million over the MTEF. Revised allocations amount to R399 million over the MTEF with allocations amounting to R129 million in the current financial year, followed by R132 million and finally by R139 million ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=7352&tid=7660   Size: 16KB   Speaker: F Cachalia   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/05/26

F Cachalia on Blue IQ report

In the light of the nature on some of the reporting following my response to the parliamentary question (Response to question posed by legislature on fees paid to non-executive members of Blue IQ, 25 May 2010) I wish to state that I have full confidence in the members of the Board of Blue IQ, and in the competence of the board.

I also wish to express my appreciation for the diligence with which the board and the management team have addressed the challenges faced by ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=7296&tid=7595   Size: 1KB   Speaker: F Cachalia   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/05/26

F Cachalia on Blue IQ report

In the light of the nature on some of the reporting following my response to the parliamentary question (Response to question posed by legislature on fees paid to non-executive members of Blue IQ, 25 May 2010) I wish to state that I have full confidence in the members of the Board of Blue IQ, and in the competence of the board. I also wish to express my appreciation for the diligence with which the board and the management team have addressed the challenges faced by Blue IQ over the last ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=11025&tid=11042   Size: 1KB   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/05/25

F Cachalia on fees paid to non-executive members of BLUE IQ

Blue IQ board members are currently being paid in accordance with the terms set out in their letters of appointment, dated 30 January 2009, some months before the current term. In November of 2009, I requested the CEO of Blue IQ to review the levels of remuneration of board members through a benchmarking exercise, in order to enable me to determine the appropriate terms of appointment of board members.The outcome of this exercise showed that the fees received by board members were ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=10822&tid=10839   Size: 5KB   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/03/08

F Cachalia: Gauteng motorsport contracts

We will save approximately R125 million in total by not continuing with these events, taking into account the savings on licensing fees, hosting costs and event management costs.BMW SauberThis contract, which was entered into by the Gauteng Motorsport Company (GMSC) has also been terminated amicably. Potential liabilities under this contract were approximately R105 million based on a three year period.SBK and SuperstarsThese two contracts relate to the SBK World ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=9178&tid=9195   Size: 7KB   Speaker: F Cachalia   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/03/04

F Cachalia to brief media on cancellation of Motorsport contract, 8 Mar

The MEC for Economic Development in Gauteng, Firoz Cachalia, will address the media on the decision to cancel Motorsport contracts in the province.During the briefing, MEC Cachalia will provide details on the A1 GP, BMW Sauber, SBK World Superbike Championship and SuperStars, as well as Nightsbridge contracts. He will also pronounce on the future of the Gauteng Motorsport Company.The details of the media briefing are as follows:
Date: 8 March 2010
Time: 09h00 to ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=9276&tid=9293   Size: 894 bytes   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/03/02

F Cachalia to address Gauteng Provincial Government imbizo, 3 Mar

The MEC for Economic Development in Gauteng, Firoz Cachalia, will address the residents of KwaThema, Springs as part of the Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) imbizo tomorrow, 3 March 2010.Amongst the issues the MEC will focus on include service delivery in the area and the highlights of GPG s Programme of Action. This public meeting will also afford residents an opportunity to raise their concerns and immediate challenges in the area.The details of imbizo are as follows:[highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=8723&tid=8740   Size: 792 bytes   Collection: speeches_cms

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2010/01/27

F Cachalia to address Small Business Development Conference, 28 Jan

The MEC for Economic Development in Gauteng, Firoz Cachalia, will tomorrow, 28 January 2010, address the first Soweto International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development.MEC Cachalia will speak about Gauteng s economic development strategy in light of the new electoral mandate and how it will impact small business development in the province.The details of the address are as follows:
Date: 28 January 2010
Time: 09h00
Venue: University... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=6743&tid=6888   Size: 877 bytes   Collection: speeches_cms

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2009/11/09

F Cachalia on Gauteng Economic Summit

The Gauteng Provincial Government is to present its economic recovery plan at a summit to be held on Thursday at the Birchwood Hotel, Ekurhuleni.In his brief to the media in the city on Monday, just days ahead of the Gauteng Economic Recovery Summit, MEC for Economic Development Firoz Cachalia said job creation remains a priority and will be central to all projects undertaken by the government. One of the key purposes of this summit is to engage role-players such as business,... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=5540&tid=5685   Size: 2KB   Collection: speeches_cms

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2009/11/05

F Cachalia to brief media on Gauteng Economic Summit, 9 Nov

The Gauteng MEC for Economic Development, Firoz Cachalia, will on Monday, 9 November 2009, hold a media briefing to unpack details of the upcoming Gauteng Economic Recovery Summit which aims to deliberate on short, medium and long term strategic interventions to create employment and conditions for accelerated economic growth and development.Gauteng remains the powerhouse of South Africa s economy. The recovery of the South African economy therefore depends, to a large extent, on ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=5400&tid=5545   Size: 1KB   Collection: speeches_cms

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2009/09/22

F Cachalia on issues raised by Auditor-General's annual report

The Department of Economic Development (DED) and its agencies (Gauteng Enterprise Propeller, Gauteng Tourism Authority, Gauteng Economic Development Agency, Gauteng Film Commission, Gauteng Gambling Board, Blue IQ, Dinokeng and Cradle of Humankind), tabled their annual reports to the provincial legislature on 31 August 2009.Section 65(1) of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), which requires the executive authority responsible for a department to table in the provincial ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=4483&tid=4628   Size: 10KB   Collection: speeches_cms

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2009/09/22

F Cachalia on Auditor-General's findings

The Gauteng Department of Economic Development is to set-up a task team to analyse the Auditor-General's findings and to implement a project to achieve clean audits.Economic Development MEC Firoz Cachalia made this undertaking while addressing the media on the annual report in the city on Tuesday, 22 September 2009."The Auditor-General's opinion and the audit outcome are not acceptable as the department and four of its agencies (Blue IQ, Gauteng Enterprise Propeller, Gauteng ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=4350&tid=4495   Size: 3KB   Collection: speeches_cms

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2009/09/21

F Cachalia to brief media on issues raised by Auditor-General's annual report, 22 Sept

The MEC for Economic Development in Gauteng, Firoz Cachalia, will on Tuesday, 22 September 2009, hold a media briefing to address issues raised by the Auditor General in the annual reports of the department and those of its sister agencies.The department and four of its entities (Blue IQ, Gauteng Enterprise Propeller (GEP), Gauteng Tourism Authority (GTA), and Dinokeng and Cradle of Humankind) received 11 disclaimers, 10 qualifications, 26 emphasis of matter, and 52 other matters.[highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=4291&tid=4436   Size: 2KB   Collection: speeches_cms

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2009/09/10

Gauteng on statement by F Cachalia on automotive sector

The announcement made by the Gauteng MEC for Economic Development, Firoz Cachalia, regarding government's support for the automotive industry appears to have created an impression that the Gauteng Provincial Government would be providing direct financial support to one of the automotive manufacturers.MEC Cachalia on Tuesday announced that the Gauteng Provincial Government has committed R105 million to support growth of the automotive industry in Gauteng. The money will be spent on ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=4154&tid=4299   Size: 1KB   Collection: speeches_cms

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2009/04/14

F Cachalia initiates meeting between South African Transport and Allied Workers Union, Congress of South African Trade Union and South African Police Service provincial leadership

This morning the Gauteng MEC for Community Safety, Firoz Cachalia, initiated a meeting with the provincial leadership of South African Transport and Allied Workers' Union (SATAWU), Congress of South African Trade Union (COSATU) and the South African Police Service (SAPS) to prevent public violence and to protect the rights of all interested parties. It was agreed that the striking workers will be allowed to gather, peacefully, at the Beyers Naud' Square (Library Gardens) to enable the trade ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09041613451003.htm   Size: 8KB   Source: Gauteng Provincial Government   Collection: gov

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2009/04/06

F Cachalia to host security cluster ministers, 7 Apr

Gauteng MEC for Community Safety, Firoz Cachalia, will host the security cluster ministers during their visit to the province tomorrow, 7 April 2009. The ministers include Nathi Mthethwa of Safety and Security, Siyabonga Cwele, of Intelligence, Enver Surty of Justice and Constitutional Development and Loretta Jacobus Deputy Minister of Correctional Services. The ministers will also visit Alexandra Township where they will meet various stakeholders and embark on a walkabout. [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09040812151005.htm   Size: 7KB   Source: Gauteng Provincial Government   Collection: gov

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2009/02/26

F Cachalia to hand over computers, 27 Feb

Gauteng Department of Community Safety MEC hands over computers to deserving Community Policing Forums. To enhance their administrative capacity so that they can produce their own minutes and reports, design proposals and pamphlets. Issued by: Department of Community Safety, Gauteng Provincial Government 26 February 2009 Source: Gauteng Provincial Government (http://www.gautengonline.gov.za/) [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09022714151002.htm   Size: 7KB   Source: Gauteng Provincial Government   Collection: gov

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2009/02/23

F Cachalia on young Gauteng volunteers rewarded for substance abuse prevention

The MEC for the Gauteng Department of Community Safety, Firoz Cachalia, has today, Monday, 23 February 2009, honoured about 300 young Gauteng volunteers for attending and successful competition of an intensive training on the substance abuse prevention programme. The programme is part of the provincial crime prevention strategy to reduce crime, especially which result from substance abuse such as intake of drugs, alcohol and other illegal substance. The programme is run by the Department of ... [highlighted result]

URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09022416151002.htm   Size: 8KB   Source: Gauteng Provincial Government   Collection: gov

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