Charlevoix Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/charlevoix/ The low down on African affairs Fri, 08 Jun 2018 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Charlevoix Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/charlevoix/ 32 32 Ramaphosa tells G7 South Africa is a hot investment destination https://jjcornish.com/2018/06/ramaphosa-tells-g7-south-africa-is-a-hot-investment-destination/ Fri, 08 Jun 2018 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2018/06/ramaphosa-tells-g7-south-africa-is-a-hot-investment-destination/ Attending  what is the most divisive summit yet of the world richest countries, President  Cyril Ramaphosa  is  pressing  his message that South Africa’s economic renewal creates opportunities for investors around the world. He tells his host, Premier Justin Turdeau that  South Africa sees Canada as a strategic partner in navigating the difficulties facing the world […]

The post Ramaphosa tells G7 South Africa is a hot investment destination appeared first on Jean-Jacques Cornish.

]]>
Attending  what is the most divisive summit yet of the world richest countries, President  Cyril Ramaphosa  is  pressing  his message that South Africa’s economic renewal creates opportunities for investors around the world.

He tells his host, Premier Justin Turdeau that  South Africa sees Canada as a strategic partner in navigating the difficulties facing the world economy.

ends intro

At the G7 outreach summit in Charlevoix, President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks of signs of recovery and improved growth in the world economy.

But largely because of the reluctant participant US President Donald Trump, whom he doesn’t name, Ramaphosa sees a global trade war looming, a return to protectionism and a weakening of the multilateral rules-based international trade system.

He tells  G7 leaders, scrambling to salvage something from their summit, that investment banker Goldman Sachs is calling South Africa a hot emerging market

The post Ramaphosa tells G7 South Africa is a hot investment destination appeared first on Jean-Jacques Cornish.

]]>