The Minister of Human Settlements, Lindiwe Sisulu will on Friday participate in a panel discussion at the Banking Association of South Africa (BASA) summit that will discuss partnerships in accelerating housing delivery.

The summit held under the theme “A partnership for Housing Delivery” will focus on identifying challenges and opportunities with a view of guiding the banking sector in developing implementable programmes to address the housing challenges in South Africa.

Amongst other panellist will be Sizwe Nxasana Chairman of BASA, Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene, First National Bank CEO Jacques Celliers, Yusuf Patel Managing Director of Basil Read Developments and Johannesburg Executive Mayor Parks Tau.

Members of the media are invited to attend the event to be held as follows:

Venue: 177 Empire Place, Cnr Rivonia Road Sandton

Date: 31 October 2014

Time: 08:30 for 09:00

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Date: 30 October 2014