#WEF2019 : Team SA faces series of key engagements in Davos

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Team SA faces a series of key engagements such as bilateral meetings, a press conference before a global media and a Country Strategy Dialogue on SA.

WEF2019 - SA pursuing policy of economic diplomacy - Minister Sisulu

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Minister of International Relations Lindiwe Sisulu says South Africa has adopted a policy of economic diplomacy in a bid to attract and retain investment.

#WEF2019: Addressing youth unemployment high on SA's agenda

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Addressing the burning issue of youth unemployment is one of the key challenges which the country's delegation to WEF hope to address.

WEF2019 - SA support for Zim limited by what it can afford

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South Africa will support Zimbabwe in whatever way it can but within the framework of what it is able to provide.

Global leaders gear up for annual WEF meeting to seek to build inclusiveness

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More than 3 000 participants from over 110 countries will descend on Davos in the Swiss Alps next week to discuss key issues.

Flourishing China-UAE partnership shows huge growth potential

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The partnership between key trading partners China and the United Arab Emirates is blooming and holds tremendous potential.

Aqdar Summit: Infrastructure gaps a severe impediment to development

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Significant infrastructure investment gaps are one of the major constrictors of investment.

Aqdar summit discusses importance of future-proofing work forces

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Amid unprecedented change, the principle of lifelong learning is assuming ever greater importance as workforces strive to remain relevant.

Infrastructure critical to Africa's future and success

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Africa's burgeoning youth population had the potential to be a demographic dividend.

Urban growth poses challenges but also offers opportunities

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The rate of urban growth and its associated social, economic and environmental impacts bring about challenges, but also opportunities.

SA almost rock bottom in global rankings for energy efficiency

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South Africa placed almost rock bottom of a global list when it comes to how well countries balance energy security.

'We have excess power and no money' - Ramaphosa on nuclear plan

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South Africa's Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday reiterated that a proposed nuclear build programme will only be considered in the broad context of affordability. ...

Cape Town held up as example of climate change disaster at #WEF

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Cape Town and its desperate battle to avoid running out of water is a climate change disaster, the World Economic Forum in Davos, has heard.

Ramaphosa to engage British PM and other world leaders at #WEF

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South Africa's Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will hold bilateral meetings with a range of world leaders at the World Economic Forum on Thursday.

#WEF launches global centre to combat threat of cyber-security

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The World Economic Forum on Wednesday announced a new Global Centre for Cyber-security to try and help build a safe and secure global cyberspace.

#WEF - SA must seize on optimism around growth prospects - Davies

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South Africa's Minister of Trade and Industry Dr Rob Davies said on Wednesday there was optimism around the country's growth prospects.

Promise of fixing things behind strengthening of SA rand - ANC treasurer general

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Paul Mashatile said new political leadership and the promise of "getting things right" was behind the rand strengthening against the dollar.

#WEF - Europe failing in its shared responsibility towards refugees

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Europe no longer has a concept of shared solidarity and its systems to deal with the refugee crisis has collapsed.

#WEF - SA ministers in Davos welcome tough action on SOEs

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South African ministers in Davos for the World Economic Forum have welcomed the tough line and decisive action taken on state-owned enterprises.

Ramaphosa leads Team SA in range of engagements at #WEF

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The South African delegation to the World Economic Forum in Africa has held engagements with government and business leaders as it seeks to boost the country's image ...

Huge level of interest in Ramaphosa at #WEF - Brand SA CEO

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Cyril Ramaphosa's position as leader of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa has been a magnet for investors and world leaders.

We need to prepare our workers for the future, says Absa deputy CEO

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CAPE TOWN, January 24 (ANA) – The worker of the future is going to have to be resilient and be able to adjust and react quickly to a rapidly changing environment. ...