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By Rashad Sinokrot, Global CEO, Alliad For years, the dominant narrative around Africa’s growth has centered on investment: how much is needed, where it will come from, and which sectors will attract it. Capital remains critical, but that conversation is increasingly incomplete. The real question today is not just how much investment flows into Africa, […]
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The Semafor World Economy Annual Convening 2026 brought together global leaders to discuss the future of the world economy. Our Chief Executive, Sim Tshabalala, shared insights on how reforms in energy, logistics and water infrastructure are beginning to drive measurable economic progress in South Africa.
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Research from the BCG Henderson Institute Details Four Plausible Scenarios for the World over the Next 25 Years, Based on Analysis of More Than 100 Megatrends and a Century of Historical Data The global economy could follow markedly different paths over the next 25 years. For business leaders, the challenge is how to make decisions […]
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As the global economy adjusts to persistent economic and geopolitical pressures and disruptions, the familiar routes that defined the world trade map are being redrawn and regional trade lanes are playing a greater role in world trade. The changing trade picture shows that overall global trade is growing at a slower rate than the world […]
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“Africa has what the world wants but requires a 30-year instead of a 5-year view” Africa, often regarded as the last frontier in the global economy, can either be viewed as the glass half-full or half-empty. However, at a recent panel discussion hosted by the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB), the expressed views were […]
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After a number of years of economic crisis, can we now be optimistic about the progress of the global economy? What are the implications of the backlash against globalisation? With the coming of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, what new opportunities or tools can help keep the global economy together? In this week’s episode of A Glimpse […]
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