Godongwana to investors: Brics is not a threat
As the Global South bloc eyes expansion, leaders unite against protectionism and push for an equitable global economy
24 August 2023 - 09:03
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana says there is no reason the Brics summit in SA should have a negative effect on markets.
“It is beyond our expectations in terms of the attention [SA has received globally] and in terms of content that has emerged out of [the] Brics summit. Heads of state are flocking in from [the] Global South. Market reaction should not be negative. We are just talking about the outcomes of SA being in Brics for … 13 years now,” Godongwana said in an interview with Business Day. ..
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