Minister Maropene Ramokgopa addresses Bureau for Economic Research Conference, 6 May

The Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Ms Maropene Ramokgopa, will deliver an address at the Bureau for Economic Research (BER) Conference on Tuesday, 6 May 2025. 

The Minister’s address will focus on the implementation of the Medium-Term Development Plan (MTDP) 2024 – 2029 as the programme of action for the 7th administration of the South African Government. 

Approved by Cabinet on 26 February 2025, the MTDP is a comprehensive framework which guides government action and priorities, incorporating the three strategic priorities for the 7th administration, namely: 

• Drive inclusive economic growth and job creation
• Reduce poverty and tackle the high cost of living
• Build a capable, ethical, and developmental state

The BER, a leading institute in the field of economic research and forecasting, brings together various stakeholders in its conference themed, “Navigating Change: The GNU and a Trumpian World Order”. 

Details of the conference are as follows:

Date: Tuesday, 6 May 2024
Time: 9am (Minister to deliver remarks at 11:30am)
Venue: Balalaika Hotel, Sandton

For media enquiries relating to the Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, please contact:

Ministry Spokesperson Mr Litha Mpondwana 
Cell: 064 802 3003 
E-mail Litha@dpme.gov.za 

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