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21 June 2019
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The University of the Free State (UFS) will be presenting the 2nd UFS Thought-Leader Series in cooperation with Vrye Weekblad as part of the Vrystaat Arts Festival.
Facilitator: Dr Max du Preez, Editor of Vrye Weekblad
Thursday 4 July 2019
Economic and Management Sciences Auditorium, UFS Bloemfontein Campus.
Two panel discussions will take place:
10:00
Panel 1:
How can we fix the South African economy and create jobs?
12:00
Panel 2:
How can we establish a pro-youth and entrepreneurship strategy for South Africa?
Panellists include:
Mr Prince Mashele, Executive Director at the Centre for Politics and Research, political commentator
Ms Annabel Bishop, Chief Economist: Investec
Prof Philippe Burger, Vice-Dean (Strategic Projects):Faculty of Economic and Management
Sciences, UFS
Mr Dawie Roodt, Chief Economist, Efficient Group
Ms Maryana Iskander, Chief Executive Officer of Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator
Mr David Abbey, Rand Merchant Bank
Prof Brownhilder Neneh, Head: Department of Business Management, UFS
Attendance is free of charge.
Enquiries: news@ufs.ac.za | +27 51 401 3422.
UFS department turns 40
2008-08-14
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The Department of Mercantile Law of the Faculty of Law at the University of the Free State (UFS) celebrated its 40th year of existence last night during a dinner held in the Centenary Complex on the Main Campus. The department is one of three departments who is celebrating its 40th year of existence this year. The faculty's centenary celebrations will take place next year. Here are, from the left: Prof. Johan Henning, Dean: Faculty of Law at the UFS, Prof. Stef Naudé, first head of the department and honorary professor in the Department of Mercantile Law, and Prof. Voet du Plessis, current head of the Department of Mercantile Law.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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