Business Process Outsourcing Industry nominated in Europe

Loyiso Langeni
28 May 2014

Western Cape MEC of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism Alan Winde says he is happy with the growth of the Business Process Outsourcing Industry. 

This as the industry has been shortlisted in the 2014 European Outsourcing Association Destination of the Year Award.

MEC Winde said the province already has the critical factors in place to become a leading call centre hub in that it offered evectional services to clients as a competitive price. 

Ministerial Spokesperson Bronwynne Jooste said this nomination is the recognition for the local industries continuous effort to build our call centre industry.

“It’s one of the Western Cape growth sectors and currently employs 40 000 young people. By 2016 it’s expected that there will another 65 000 people so we are quite excited by the development in this industry.” Jooste added