Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry - JCCI

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๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต JCCI AT THE AFRICA ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONFERENCE 2026 ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸกJCCI CEO Bernadette Zeiler and JCCI Youth Commission Chairlady ...
22/09/2026

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต JCCI AT THE AFRICA ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONFERENCE 2026 ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸก

JCCI CEO Bernadette Zeiler and JCCI Youth Commission Chairlady Nonjabulo Sikhakhane recently participated in the Africa Entrepreneurship Conference at Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria.

The conference brought together entrepreneurs, business leaders and key stakeholders to explore what African SMEs need to move from survival to sustainable growth and become investment-ready.

Nonjabulo served as a panel moderator, contributing her experience in youth entrepreneurship, enterprise development and financial empowerment.

JCCI is proud to support platforms that encourage collaboration, strengthen African businesses and create meaningful opportunities for the next generation of entrepreneurs.

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต JCCI AT THE SPANISH CHAMBER ANNUAL GALA DINNER ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸกJCCI CEO, Bernadette Zeiler, recently attended the Spanish Chamber o...
21/09/2026

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต JCCI AT THE SPANISH CHAMBER ANNUAL GALA DINNER ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸก

JCCI CEO, Bernadette Zeiler, recently attended the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in South Africaโ€™s Annual Gala Dinner and Business Awards.

The evening brought together business leaders, stakeholders and partners to celebrate excellence, strengthen relationships and recognise the valuable contribution of businesses operating across South Africa.

JCCI values opportunities that encourage collaboration between chambers and support greater trade, investment and economic growth.
We congratulate the Spanish Chamber on hosting a successful and memorable event.

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต UNDERSTANDING JOHANNESBURGโ€™S PROPERTY PROCESSES ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸกHow does a property move from Deeds registration through the Cityโ€™s...
18/09/2026

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต UNDERSTANDING JOHANNESBURGโ€™S PROPERTY PROCESSES ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸก

How does a property move from Deeds registration through the Cityโ€™s systems to the creation of a municipal account?

Join JCCI for an informative session with Ms. Sihle More, Group Head: Property Branch Group Finance, and her team from the City of Johannesburg.

Building on our previous GIS session, we will explore Valuations and Land Information Systems (LIS), explain the process after a property is loaded onto GIS, and address common queries and challenges.

Ask questions, engage directly with the team and gain clarity on property matters affecting your business.

๐Ÿ“… 29 September 2026
๐Ÿ•˜ 09:00 to 10:30
๐Ÿ’ป Microsoft Teams
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free to attend

For enquiries:
โ˜Ž๏ธ +27 11 726 5300
๐Ÿ“ฑ WhatsApp: +27 67 288 8005

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต ICC TRADEROOTS AFRICA PROGRAMME ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸกDear Members and Entrepreneurs,The Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (J...
17/09/2026

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต ICC TRADEROOTS AFRICA PROGRAMME ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸก

Dear Members and Entrepreneurs,

The Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), as a member of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), invites eligible businesses to apply for the ICC TradeRoots Africa Programme.

Designed for 1,000 African SMEs, the programme helps businesses prepare for cross-border trade and work towards their first formal export transaction under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Through training, regional bootcamps and a network of partners, participants receive support in trade knowledge and market access, trade finance, logistics and customs, digital trade tools, mentorship, and business development.

The programme has three tiers:
๐Ÿ”น Foundation: Build export readiness, trade knowledge and market access skills.
๐Ÿ”น Market Entry: Access corridor bootcamps, buyer matchmaking and trade finance facilitation.
๐Ÿ”น Scale and Sustain: Get support to complete and repeat export transactions.

WHO CAN APPLY?

Tier 1 applicants must:
โœ… Be majority African-owned, registered and legally operating in an eligible AfCFTA country.
โœ… Have traded for at least 24 months.
โœ… Have annual turnover above US$5,000.
โœ… Have an export-ready product or service, not just a business idea.
โœ… Sign a programme commitment.

Priority countries include South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Rwanda, Gambia, Tunisia, Morocco, Botswana and Mauritius. Businesses in other AfCFTA State Parties where an ICC National Committee is active may also qualify.

๐Ÿ“… ๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต JCCI invites eligible SMEs to apply for ICC TradeRoots Africa, supporting export readiness and African trade.

๐Ÿ“… The closing date was extended to the 15 October 2026

Details: https://iccwbo.org/business-solutions/services-for-small-business-and-entrepreneurship/icc-centre-of-entrepreneurship/icc-centres-of-entrepreneurship-in-africa/traderoots-africa/

Apply: https://bit.ly/TraderootsAfricaApplicationlink


๐Ÿ”— Programme information:
https://iccwbo.org/business-solutions/services-for-small-business-and-entrepreneurship/icc-centre-of-entrepreneurship/icc-centres-of-entrepreneurship-in-africa/traderoots-africa/

๐Ÿ”— Apply here:
https://bit.ly/TraderootsAfricaApplicationlink
Review the full requirements, apply if eligible and share this opportunity with entrepreneurs in your network.

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต Growing Gauteng means growing opportunities. ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸกJCCI CEO Bernadette Zeiler highlights our shared goal: a stronger econ...
17/09/2026

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต Growing Gauteng means growing opportunities. ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸก

JCCI CEO Bernadette Zeiler highlights our shared goal: a stronger economy and more jobs. Through collaboration with government and industry, JCCI gives business a voice in shaping Gautengโ€™s future.

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต GROWING JOHANNESBURG TOGETHER ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸกJCCI President Caren Sutherns highlights the opportunity for the Gauteng Human Resour...
15/09/2026

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต GROWING JOHANNESBURG TOGETHER ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸก

JCCI President Caren Sutherns highlights the opportunity for the Gauteng Human Resource Development Council (GHRDC) to strengthen industries and support Johannesburgโ€™s growth.

Through collaboration between business and government, we can help build a stronger city, create opportunities and move our economy forward.

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๐Ÿš€ JCCI YOUTH COMMISSION WEBINAR | YOUR CAREER IS YOUR BUSINESSYour career is your business โ€” and how you position yourse...
14/09/2026

๐Ÿš€ JCCI YOUTH COMMISSION WEBINAR | YOUR CAREER IS YOUR BUSINESS

Your career is your business โ€” and how you position yourself can determine the opportunities you create.

Join the JCCI Youth Commission for an inspiring and practical conversation with Candice Singh, as we explore how young people can take ownership of their careers, build a strong personal brand, create meaningful networks and turn their skills into opportunities.

๐Ÿ’ก Topic: Your Career Is Your Business: How Young People Can Position Themselves, Create Opportunities and Build Meaningful Networks

๐ŸŽค Guest Speaker: Candice Singh
๐Ÿ“… Date: Wednesday, 23 September 2026
โฐ Time: 6:00 PM (SAST)
๐Ÿ’ป Platform: Microsoft Teams

Whether youโ€™re a young professional, entrepreneur, student, job seeker or simply looking to take the next step in your career, this conversation is for you!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register here: 7a24d9e1-bbfe-4b56-ade9-61eda577fdc5@872ce546-2f7d-4574-ad4c-548e556e2df4?source=copyLinkLegacyShareLinkDialog" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7a24d9e1-bbfe-4b56-ade9-61eda577fdc5@872ce546-2f7d-4574-ad4c-548e556e2df4?source=copyLinkLegacyShareLinkDialog

Come ready to LEARN โ€ข CONNECT โ€ข GROW.

REGISTER: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bf41b786-d9f2-4e91-8ac8-0640d341508d@93ca73c1-673d-46f9-8e0a-19a95f87...
14/09/2026

REGISTER: bf41b786-d9f2-4e91-8ac8-0640d341508d@93ca73c1-673d-46f9-8e0a-19a95f8759f1?source=copyLinkLegacyShareLinkDialog" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bf41b786-d9f2-4e91-8ac8-0640d341508d@93ca73c1-673d-46f9-8e0a-19a95f8759f1?source=copyLinkLegacyShareLinkDialog

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต UNDERSTANDING JOHANNESBURG WATER BILLING AND ACCOUNT PROCESSES ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸก

Have questions about your businessโ€™s water account? Join JCCI and Johannesburg Water for a free webinar on billing queries, account issues and the steps to resolve discrepancies.

Hear directly from Johannesburg Water representatives and get your questions addressed during the Q&A session.

๐Ÿ“… 22 September 2026
๐Ÿ•™ 10:00 to 11:00
๐Ÿ’ป Online webinar
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Free to attend

๐‘๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐›๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐›๐ž๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐›๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ŸŒThe ICC TradeRoots Africa Programme is now open for applications.Designed by ...
08/09/2026

๐‘๐ž๐š๐๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐›๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐›๐ž๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐›๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ŸŒ
The ICC TradeRoots Africa Programme is now open for applications.

Designed by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Centre of Entrepreneurship, the programme supports African SMEs in becoming export-ready and unlocking opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Through this programme, participating businesses will gain practical support to:
๐ŸŒ Access new regional and international markets
๐Ÿ“ฆ Strengthen export readiness and navigate trade requirements with confidence
๐Ÿค Connect with valuable trade, finance, logistics, and business growth opportunities across Africa

Whether you operate in agriculture, manufacturing, textiles, services, or other sectors, TradeRoots Africa provides a pathway to grow your business beyond local markets.

๐Ÿ“… Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
๐Ÿ”— Learn more: https://lnkd.in/erRiFCVy
๐Ÿ“ Register here: https://lnkd.in/dRJKtZdP

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต SAVE THE DATE ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸกJoin JCCI for a session with the City of Johannesburgโ€™s Property Branch (Valuations).๐Ÿ“… 29 September 2...
08/09/2026

๐ŸŸก๐Ÿ”ต SAVE THE DATE ๐Ÿ”ต๐ŸŸก

Join JCCI for a session with the City of Johannesburgโ€™s Property Branch (Valuations).

๐Ÿ“… 29 September 2026
๐Ÿ•˜ 09h00

Mark your calendars. Further details and the official invitation will follow!

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6th Floor, JCC House 27 Owl Street (Cnr Empire Road) Milpark
Johannesburg
2193

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