The Committee agreed on the following agenda: . Briefing by the Provincial Department of Economic Development in order to: . Ascertain that developments take place and progress are made with regard to Provincial Growth and Development Strategies (PGDS) of the North-West Province, relating to the following: . The alignment of the PGDS with the national plans regarding a new Growth Path and the Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP2)). . The relationship between the North-West Province and the Development Finance Institutions (Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), Khula Enterprise Finance Ltd, the South African Micro-Apex Finance (SAMAF) and the Economic Regulatory Bodies such as the Competition Commission, Competition Tribunal and the International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC); . Visit a project funded by the Provincial Department of Economic Development; and . Meet with the community and business in Rustenberg (Bojanala Platinum District Municipality) on the role and impact of the DFIs (Industrial Development Corporation, Khula and South African Micro-finance Apex Fund) and the ERBs (Competition Commission, Competition Tribunal and the International Trade Administration Commission of SA) with the focus on the creation of jobs and poverty alleviation.