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February 17, 2009
Empowerment fund hits R1bn milestone
IT HAS been said that life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments. But the National Empowerment Fund cannot be faulted for celebrating reaching the R1-billion mark in its pursuit of "the empowerment dividend".
Last week's R19-million funding of a BEE consortium led by East London Industrial Development Zone chairman Zolile Tini, to acquire 50percent of advertising company Set Squared, might have seemed insignificant.
Posted by StaffWriter at February 17, 2009 3:02 PM