Southern Area Business Forum

Join the Durban Chamber’s Southern Area Business Forum for a discussion on the eThekwini’s plans for revitalising the Southern Area.

Presentation 1: Economy at a Glance
Presented by Dr Nuthan Maharaj, Project Manager at the Economic Development and Investment Promotion (ED&IP) Unit in the Policy, Strategy, Information and Research Department (PSIR) at eThekwini Municipality
An overview of initiatives in the City that seek to enhance economic activities. The presentation will inform investors/businesses of regional spatial interventions in all regions across the City with a keen focus on the economic sectors.

Presentation 2: Southern Area (Rehabilitation) Infrastructure Plan 
Presented by Gregory Williams, Manager: Stormwater Design at eThekwini Municipality
The eThekwini Municipality has a keen interest in upgrading older infrastructure and installing new bulk infrastructural requirements as per the demand Citywide. This presentation will focus on the City’s response to the damages caused by inclement weather during the recent past.