Tshwane launches online business licence and permit platform to support economic development [SOUND]

# The City of Tshwane has launched its Online Business Licence and Permit Platform, providing businesses and informal traders with a single digital channel to apply for, renew and track business licences and trading permits. The initiative forms part of the implementation of the Tshwane Economic Revitalisation Strategy. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development and Spatial Planning, Sarah Mabotsa says the city expects the platform to contribute to shorter turnaround times, improved record-keeping and greater accountability in the processing of applications: