Day 4 of WEF: What was South Africa's strategic message at Davos

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GUEST – Fifi Peters – CNBC Africa host and Dhiren Mansingh, Head: Business Transactional Banking at Investec

We turn our attention to South Africa's presence at the World Economic Forum in Davos. With a delegation of business leaders, government officials, and innovators, Team South Africa is making its mark on the global stage, bringing a powerful message of resilience, opportunity, and sustainable growth. From addressing the challenges of economic inequality and climate change to showcasing the country's potential as an investment hub, South Africa is positioning itself as a key player in shaping the future of global economies.

We explore the key themes they’re communicating, how they’re engaging with global leaders, and what this means for South Africa’s role on the world stage.
23 Jan 2025 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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