Question NW260 to the Minister of Trade and Industry
25 February 2016 - NW260
Shivambu, Mr F to ask the Minister of Trade and Industry
Whether he and/or his department has bought advertising space in The New Age in the (a) 2012-13, (b) 2013-14 and (c) 2014-15 financial years; if so, (i) what number of times and (ii) for what amount in each specified financial year?
Reply:
(a) (b) (c) (i) (ii)
Advertising space was procured in most newspapers, including The New Age. This was to promote and advertise the various initiatives, services and products of the dti. Examples of these amongst others were the National Pavilions, SA Premier Business Awards, BRICS and various incentive programmes.
Financial Year |
Number |
Amount |
2012 - 2013 |
15 |
R1,009,737.90 |
2013 – 2014 |
4 |
R387,793.80 |
2014 – 2015 |
11 |
R463,705.60 |