Productivity SA invites the media to the Productivity SA Annual General (AGM) and Stakeholder Round Table Discussion to be led by the Chairman of the Productivity SA Board, Prof. Mthunzi Mdwaba. Join the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) entity for a thought-provoking day focused on addressing critical issues related to job creation, productivity, and the challenges of informality in the economy.

Event details:

Date: Friday, 15 September 2023

Time: 10h00 – 12h00 (AGM) and 12h15-14h00 (Stakeholder Round Table Discussion)

Venue: Emperor's Palace, 64 Jones Rd, O.R. Tambo, Kempton Park

The AGM will provide feedback on the performance of Productivity SA, achievements, future strategies in promoting job creation and enhancing productivity as well as the status on the reconfiguration of the entity. It will also deal with the following:

 Productivity SA Annual Performance

 Productivity SA Annual Financial Statements

 Productivity SA Strategic Plan

 Productivity SA Annual Performance Plan

The AGM will be followed by a Stakeholder Round Table Discussion will focus on the topic of: "Informality and informal SMMEs; policy and program interventions for ensuring dignity in the informal economy, including transitioning into the formal economy, "from 12h15- 14:00. The round table discussion will focus on addressing the challenges and opportunities of informality in the economy. This interactive session will feature esteemed panellists and experts sharing their insights on policies and programmes that aim to ensure dignity in the informal economy, with a focus on transitioning informal SMMEs into the formal sector.

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For more information, please contact:

Mr Maupi Monyemangene

Media Liaison Manager; Productivity SA

Telephone +27 (0) 11 848 5397/ 082 447 3232 www.productivitysa.co.za​

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