MBOMBELA- Yesterday the premier of Mpumalanga Province David Mabuza met with Italian business delegation and investors in Rome, Italy during his visit of the Italy- South Africa Summit.
The delegation represented a variety of investors who belong to the Association of private construction contractors. The association has more than 20 000 members from all over Italy.
“The investors came from a diverse interest from those in architectural build construction environment, to those who provide plant and equipment, and those who provide project finance,”explained Zibonele Mncwango spokesperson of the Premier’s office.
He added that Mabuza presented investment opportunities ranging from tourism, agriculture, agro-processing, social infrastructure like hospitals, schools, sports centres, dams, renewable energy, roads and railways.
“All investors were given an opportunity to present their companies and were advised to link up with Mega for projects that have already been packaged.
The investors were very interested in infrastructure projects and were already negotiating with Mega for detailed project plans,” continued Mncwango.
The premier is expected to meet with the Governor of Lombardy Province, Roberto Maroni in Milan and both are expected to sign a bilateral co-operation agreement on economy trade and investment, energy, education, manufacturing, healthcare, tourism, infrastructure development, sports and culture.
