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IND.COMPET&JOB CREAT

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: South Africa

Source: World Bank Group

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The primary objective of the Industrial Competitiveness and Job Creation Project is to support sustainable economic growth and job creation needs by enhancing industrial competitiveness of South African firms, particularly small, medium, micro- and medium-sized enterprises, thereby accelerating their supply response. The project has three components: (1) A Competitiveness Fund to enhance competiti

Status
Closed
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
Location
South Africa
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “IND.COMPET&JOB CREAT” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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2026-07-22

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The primary objective of the Industrial Competitiveness and Job Creation Project is to support sustainable economic growth and job creation needs by enhancing industrial competitiveness of South African firms, particularly small, medium, micro- and medium-sized enterprises, thereby accelerating their supply response. The project has three components: (1) A Competitiveness Fund to enhance competitiveness and stimulate the market for business development services through cost-sharing grants; (2) A Sector Partnership Fund to support initiatives to foster information-sharing and networking among groups through cost-sharing grants; and (3) A Short-Term Export Finance Guarantee Facility to reduce the perceived risk associated with export financing.

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FY17 - Industry, Trade and Services

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South Africa

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Manufacturing (Industrial), Government

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2025-12-17

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