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HE President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed HE Mr João Lourenço, President of the Republic of Angola to the Republic of South Africa for an official State Visit. President Ramaphosa made a plea to the two largest economies in the SADC region to build on the existing partnerships and work together to unlock economic potential, enhance value addition, and create sustainable growth pathways that contribute to long-term economic resilience and prosperity for both countries. Because of South Africa and Angola's bilateral relations: - More than 20 South African companies in Angola across a range of sectors including rail, agriculture, industrial parks, oil refineries, manufacturing, IT, financial services and logistics. - South Africa’s exports to Angola have grown by approximately 11 per cent since 2019. - Both countries boast substantial mineral deposits. #AngolaInSA #BetterAfricaBetterWorld the dti (Department of Trade and Industry: Republic of South Africa) The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa

Set before the birth of our democracy, Angola and South Africa enjoy strong bilateral and political relations. Between 2019 - 2023, South African exports into Angola amounted to R31.2 billion, while Angolan exports into South Africa reached R6.5 billion. The DTIC's DDG for Trade, Ambassador Xolelwa Mlumbi-Peter says that boosting intra-African trade should remain a priority for the private sector of both nations. #AngolaInSA #BetterAfricaBetterWorld🌍

The SA-Angola Business Forum, takes place in Pretoria on the margins of the official State Visit by HE Mr João Lourenço, President of the Republic of Angola, to South Africa. The Business Forum poses an opportunity for collaboration between senior business executives and government officials, representing both countries in the SADC region. Deputy Director General of the DTIC's Trade Branch, Ambassador Xolelwa Mlumbi-Peters, reaffirms that the SA-Angola Business Forum and State Visit takes place at a significant time, as South Africa presides over the G20 and Angola prepares to chair the African Union in 2025.   #AngolaInSA #BetterAfricaBetterWorld the dti (Department of Trade and Industry: Republic of South Africa) The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa

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The Cape Town leg of the Atlanta Phambili Trade and Investment Mission highlighted collaboration and growth between South Africa and Atlanta in the province. Significant engagements included the Business Briefing, as well as site visits to Veldskoen Shoes and Amazon, who recently set up shop in South Africa. The City of Cape Town's Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Mr Alderman James Vos said that Cape Town's partnership with the United States is a very vital part of establishing a good trade relationship between the two markets through industries such as tech and innovation, green energy and of course, tourism. Visiting the Veldskoen Shoes site, Mayor Andre Dickens was gifted with a custom designed pair of Veldskoen shoes from CEO Nick Dreyer, as well as a Kaizer Chiefs jersey from the Marketing Director for Kaizer Chiefs FC, Jessica Motaung to solidify the potential international match between Kaizer Chiefs and Atlanta United. The visit to Amazon served as an encouragement for more US companies to open businesses in South Africa, to help decrease the unemployment rate and position South Africa/Cape Town as an investment and tourist destination of choice, through technology, trade and investment. Wesgro Department of International Relations and Cooperation the dti (Department of Trade and Industry: Republic of South Africa) #AtlantaPhambili #TradeAndInvestment #Veldskoen #Amazon #USandSouthAfrica #GlobalPartnerships #CapeTown

Team South Africa is gearing up for the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzterland. Join us on CNBC Africa tomorrow as we unpack South Africa's Economic Transformation. Date: Wednesday 11 December 2024 Time: 2-3PM DStv Channel 410 Old Mutual South Africa Global Shapers Community Sithembile Ntombela maNdaba

Brand South Africa has partnered with Atlanta Phambili for the Inbound Trade Mission Roadshow. Today's panel discussion under the theme: Invest in South Africa: A Gateway to African Prosperity, sparks conversation around doing business in South Africa and dissecting investment opportunities presented by the AFCFTA. #AtlantaPhambili Atlanta Phambili – meaning “forward” in Zulu and Xhosa – is an initiative that positions Atlanta as a gateway to foster common understanding and grow shared prosperity between the US and SA markets. #AtlantaPhambili

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that South Africa officially assumes presidency of the Group of Twenty (G20) from 1 December 2024 until 30 November 2025. For the first time in history, an African economy will lead the G20. #G20SouthAfrica

Economic growth begins by identifying the direct need in our communities and finding viable solutions. Prestige Clothing Caledon is one such corporate that is playing its part in solving unemployment. "Invest in ordinary people." - Graham Choice, Managing Director, Merchandise Supply Chain, TFG (The Foschini Group) #InvestInSA #SABusinessExcellence #JobCreation #Retail #PrestigeClothing #Manufacturing #PlayYourPart