BUSINESS DAY TV: SA will tell Davos that ‘we are open for business’
Kingsley Makhubela is the CEO of Brand SA. BUSINESS DAY TV: Local political and economic heavyweights descend on the Swiss ski resort of Davos this week, for the annual meeting the World Economic Forum (WEF). Heading the South African delegation Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, after President Jacob Zuma’s last-minute withdrawal from the forum. So what can Team SA be expected to get out of this year’s WEF and will the event be overshadowed by Donald Trump’s inauguration as US President on Friday? For more we are joined on the line from Davos by Kingsley Makhubela who is CEO of Brand SA. Kingsley ... so amongst the messages that Brand SA is going to be delivering on that end is that SA has a sound economy and is open for business. How much harder a sell do you see that being this year given the ructions within our political economy last year? KINGSLEY MAKHUBELA: I don’t think there is any concern about our domestic issues by and large. People want to understand our policy issues, th...
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