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Main Image Sicelo Sikakane
Head of 2010! And Construction SBU
 

In this edition of access, we talk to Sicelo Sikakane, Head of the IDC’s 2010! And Construction SBU about the mandate of this specialist unit and the countdown to the country’s most prestigious sporting event ....

What is the rationale for the establishment of a dedicated Strategic Business Unit (SBU) to focus on the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
The establishment of the 2010 Soccer World Cup funding unit follows the philosophy of the IDC that applies its expertise and resources to focus on the dynamics of any particular industry of importance to the country.  The unit examines the development potential of a sector in terms of the jobs it creates, the export opportunities that may exist, and the skills development opportunities that can be maximised. 


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Supporting Entrepreneurship in the Construction Industry for 2010
 
Story1   An emerging entrepreneur in South Africa's construction industry can now look forward to the 2010 FIFA World Cup as a result of the IDC's support.
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Women in Construction
 

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As the country's attention starts to focus on 2010 and the impending FIFA World Cup that is going to be hosted in South Africa for the first time
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2010 and the Tourism Sector
 
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FIFA’s decision to grant South Africa host status for 2010 is the biggest boost tourism could have ever received for the country. This unique opportunity needs to be fully exploited for the full benefit
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