"The South African Reserve Bank expects the GDP in 2020 to contract by 6.1% compared to minus 0.2% expected just three weeks ago." "GDP is expected to grow by 2.2% in 2021 and by 2.7% in 2022." — #SARB Governor, Lesetja Kganyago via Zoom.

Before the lockdown, fees on mobile-money transfers in Rwanda dropped to zero for a three-month period econ.trib.al/7lQ9y7O

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Bursting with pride and joy to have been chosen as one of 50 people from 18 countries to receive the inaugural Elevate Scholarship from INMA and Google News Initiative.

The 2020 #FNBArtJoburgOnline experience in AR is a game changer of note.

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If you follow the right people Twitter really is a Bloomberg terminal with memes

Mind blowing. #RolandGarros

Timothy Rangongo, Timothy Rangongo from FinWeek wins the Best Newcomer award at the #SanlamAwards.

Today’s Sanlam media briefing is taking place in the metaverse. Très cool.

Might’ve finally found something to cash out those tax-free savings on 🤑💭 #WWDC23 #LifeOfConfidence

Praise be! 🙏🏽 #MG200Young | #MG200YSA

Day 1 | Bloomberg Africa pre-#BRICS2023 Summit talks with: - Prof. Professor Anil Sooklal, ambassador at large: Asia and Brics at DIRCO South Africa - Busi Mabuza, chair BRICSza Business Council & IDC South Africa - Dr Kefiloe Masiteng, deputy director-general Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) 📍Bloomberg Johannesburg

Day 2 | Bloomberg Africa pre-#BRICS2023/BRICSza talks on South Africa's economic hurdles and outlook with: - Mamello Matikinca, chief economist FNB South Africa - Annabel Bishop (Annabel Bishop), chief economist Investec - Max Alier, SA representative IMF Africa 📍Bloomberg Johannesburg

Day 3 | Bloomberg Africa panel on capital markets' role, wrt economic growth and investor sentiment: - Olga Constantatos, head: credit Futuregrowth Asset Management - Mamokete Lijane, strategist Standard Bank ZA CIB - Valdene Reddy, director: capital markets JSE 📍Bloomberg Johannesburg

Day 3 | Bloomberg Africa pre-#BRICS2023/ BRICSza talks on business driving job creation via investments with: - Mamongae Mahlare, CEO takealot - Zoya Sisulu, head of investment banking Goldman Sachs - Trudi Makhaya, fmr economic advisor The Presidency 🇿🇦 📍Bloomberg Johannesburg

Day 4 | Bloomberg Africa pre-#BRICS2023/BRICSza panel on South Africa's freight rail challenges with: - Portia Derby, CEO Transnet SOC Ltd - Chiedza Madzima, head: ops risk research BMI Fitch Solutions - Dr Reabetswe Kgoroeadira, CEO Beryl Group 📍 Bloomberg Johannesburg

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