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Free State Development Corporation (FDC)
The Free State Development Corporation (FDC) is the official economic development agency for the Free State Province of South Africa.
As a specialist economic development agency, the FDC was formed to offer the people of the Free State and potential investors in the province a wide selection of services.

Free State Department of Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (DESTEA)
The DESTEA’s mandate is “To create and enabling environment for sustainable growth through economic development and environmental oversight.”

Maluti-A-Phofung Special Economic Zone (MAP-SEZ)
The main objective of Maluti-A-Phofung Special Economic Zone is to establish manufacturing opportunities and to create a regional and international trade environment.

Free State Gambling, Liquor and Tourism Authority
The mission of the Free State Gambling, Liquor and Tourism Authority is to promote legally compliant, responsible, sustainable and transformed gaming and liquor industries through effective licensing, regulating and reporting on the activities of the industries, and to market and promote the Free State province as a tourist destination of choice.










