Team SA presents a strong case at Davos

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We dive into South Africa’s exciting participation at the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, where Team South Africa is ready to champion a year of growth, solidarity, and global leadership. As South Africa takes on the historic role of G20 President, we discuss the nation’s bold economic reforms and how it is positioning itself as a resilient, dynamic economy. Join us as we hear from Busi Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership SA, and Zureida Ebrahim, COO of Old Mutual, who are part of Team South Africa at Davos. We explore how business and government leaders are working together to unlock the country’s potential and strengthen its global standing. 
21 Jan 2025 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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