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Blue IQ Investment Holdings aims to deliver strategic economic infrastructure to catalyse
sustainable economic growth and to indirectly contribute to job creation; to influence the
composition of exports, and influence the diversification of Gauteng’s GGP.
We are committed to unlocking the potential of key growth and development areas to
benefit the organisation, the various projects in which we invest as well as our investment
partners and the broader Gauteng economy. Overview Gauteng accounts for 33% of South Africa’s GDP and is responsible for 49,6% of all
employee remuneration in the country and 52% of all institutions’ turnover. Indeed,
the Gauteng economy is larger than almost every other African economy and forms
the heart of the South African economy. Blue IQ Investment Holdings focuses on four growth sectors through seven current projects: - Business Tourism
- Sports Tourism
- High value-added Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Property Asset Management
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Energy
Our Vision
Vision to be the premier partner in the development of strategic economic infrastructure
for sustainable growth, improved job creation opportunities and facilitating
socio-economic development, in the Gauteng Province of South Africa.
Our Mission
Blue IQ Investment Holdings invests in and commercialises strategic economic
infrastructure projects in identified sectors with private and public partners, in line with
provincial priorities. Guided by global best practice, we pioneer projects that ensure
sustainable developmental returns for Gauteng.
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STATEMENT BY MR FIROZ CACHALIA, MEC FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN GAUTENG FOLLOWING BLUE IQ INVESTMENT HOLDINGS (PTY) LTD’ ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING |
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23 August 2010 This morning Blue IQ Investments Holdings
(Pty) Ltd (Blue IQ) held their Annual
General meeting (AGM) which I attended
as the shareholder principal. Blue IQ is
a wholly owned entity of the Gauteng
Department of Economic Development
(GDED), with a mandate to unlock the
economic potential of the province and
lead to measurable improvements in
sustainable growth and job creation.
I am pleased to inform the media of
the key outcomes of this meeting:
Annual Report: Blue IQ’s Annual Report is presented
as a consolidated group report,
encompassing the agency’s active
subsidiaries annual results,
these include: |
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STATEMENT BY MS AMANDA NAIR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF BLUE IQ INVESTMENT HOLDINGS (PTY) LTD |
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23 August 2010 Blue IQ remains a vital organisation within
Gauteng to identify and deliver strategic
economic infrastructure that will unlock
the economic potential of the province
and lead to measurable improvements
in sustainable growth and job creation. The successful turnaround of the
company’s governance and finances in
the past year – as reflected in the
positive report from the Auditor
General – provides Blue IQ with the
platform upon which its future
activities is based. The MEC has
already highlighted some of these
achievements in his statement. Since its establishment in 2003,
Blue IQ has been at the forefront
of some of the most imaginative
projects that have focused the
attention of the public, the media,
and the local and global investment
communities on the economic
potential of Gauteng. |
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