Creative industry gets P11m injection

Sadique Kebonang and Boitshepo Angela Nyathi PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Sadique Kebonang and Boitshepo Angela Nyathi PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA) has allocated P11.2 million to a group of 13 local companies to support the creative industry towards viability, sustainability and competitiveness.

CIPA has reserved P42 million to assist in the development of capacity building, quality and diversity of the creative industry under the Technical Devices Fund.

This is the second allocation following the first one where four projects were funded to the tune of P3.2 million. The fund is open to individuals, companies, non-governmental organisations and government departments.

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