G20

Global Trade Tensions a Concern for South Africa

Trade and Industry (dti) Minister Ebrahim Patel has expressed concern at growing trade tensions in the global economy."Heightened uncertainty from growing trade tensions and measures is also placing a drag on an already fragile global ec...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

South Africa: G20 Summit a Success

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday concluded his two-day working visit to Osaka, Japan, where he attended the G20 Summit which allowed for critical engagement on efforts to address major global economic challenges. The summit was att...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

G20: US-China Trade War Points to the Real Crisis that Global Leaders Must Confront

On June 28 and 29, the G20 summit will convene for the 14th time in Osaka, Japan. This gathering of leaders from the world’s leading economies, including the EU, plus invited guests and international organisations, ought to offer an impo...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

US-China Trade War is Making China Stronger

The United States and China have reached a truce in their escalating trade war. Following a meeting between US president, Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping at the G20, the two leaders agreed to renew talks. Tariffs, wh...

Joburg Post·almost 5 years ago

Facing a Darkening Economic Outlook: How the G20 Can Respond

As G20 ministers and central bank governors gather in Bali this week, they face a global economic outlook that has darkened significantly

Kristalina Georgieva-IMF Managing Director·almost 2 years ago

MINISTER OF FINANCE, ENOCH GODONGWANA, LED SA DELEGATION TO THE G20 FINANCE MINISTERS MEETING

The G20 meetings were dominated by the Russia-Ukraine conflict, as well as soaring food and energy prices

Joburg Post·almost 2 years ago

Shutterstock African governments have developed a taste for Eurobonds: why it’s dangerous

International financial markets have opened a window for African governments to diversify their funding sources from traditional multilateral institutions and foreign aid. For example, they can now borrow through issuing Eurobonds – the...

Misheck Mutize ·over 2 years ago

Minister Nzimande to attend the G20 Education Ministers’ Meeting In Indonesia

Minister Nzimande will share publicly the South African perspective on the theme during the proceedings of the conference

Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Press·over 1 year ago

President Ramaphosa concludes participation at G20 Leaders Summit in Bali

President Ramaphosa addressed the working session on food and energy security where he expressed South Africa’s position that developed countries in the G20 need to demonstrate more ambitious climate action and must honour their financ...

Presidency Press·over 1 year ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa Concludes A Working Visit To Federal Republic of Germany.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has concluded a Working Visit to the Federal Republic of Germany where he advanced South Africa’s and Africa’s continued attractiveness as an investment destination and championed the continent’s call for the p...

Phumzile Mavimbela·over 2 years ago