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54 and 1 - brought to you by Standard Bank

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Highlights from discussions around popular themes to be covered at WEF Africa 2019 in Cape Town... highlighting that Africa may be made up of 54 Countries, but that we share a single future.

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Graig Polkinghorne on CIIE opening doors in China

Craig Polkinghorne talks to Arabile Gumede about the immense opportunity presented by China's International import Expo for local agricultural producers. Read more at www.ewn.co.za/features/wefafrica2019 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 06, 20199 min

Dr Leila Fourie on the ease of doing business in Africa

Arabile Gumede sits down with Dr Leila Fourie, Group Chief Executive Officer of JSE. For more on #54and1 visit www.ewn.co.za/features/WEFAfrica2019 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 19, 201911 min

Victor Williams on ease of doing business in Africa

Arabile Gumede sits down with Victor Williams, Head: Standard Bank CIB for Africa Regions. For more from #54and1 visit http://ewn.co.za/features/wefafrica2019 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 19, 20199 min

Unpacking the positive effects of AfCFTA

Arabile Gumeded tells Joanne Joseph how the recently signed African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) may have a positive effect in Ghana. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 20193 min

Arabile Gumede kicks off his Ghanaian roadtrip

Birthday boy Arabile Gumede shares with Bongani Bingwa an update on the strength of the informal economy in Ghana, how big it is and it's contribution to Ghana's growth. Contributing to 80% of the national economy, it could be that avenue for continental trade to grow! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 20193 min

Taking Africa into the 4th Industrial Revolution

EWN business reporter Arabile Gumede reports from Ghana about how that country's informal economy contributes to 80% of the economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 20193 min

WEF Africa moves to free-trade champion Ethiopia

Standard Bank’s Victor Williams (Head of Corporate and Investment Banking) reflects on WEF Africa 2019 and what lies ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 09, 20196 min

WEF Africa 2019 – all gone horribly wrong?

Xenophobic attacks and protests against gender-based violence took the shine off President Ramaphosa’s chance to showcase South Africa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 06, 201943 min

Gender parity fundamental to driving African growth

Ensuring the full development and productive deployment of half the world’s population will radically transform African economies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 06, 201924 min

Collaboration between African governments key to enabling innovation

SA Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams says African nations must provide the regulatory environment that would see them realise the potential presented by the Fourth Industrial Revolution. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 06, 20194 min

#WEFAfrica2019: Fintechs - changing the SME game

This year at WEF there is a trend towards responsible innovation in South Africa and the continent, and the need to understand how this will help solve real challenges for SMEs. One of which is cash management and access to cash. EWN's WEF Africa correspondent Arabile Gumede chats to the founders of Merchant Capital, Founders Factory and Ecentric who have done extensive work in this area. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 04, 20196 min

Goolam Ballim talks Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement

The World Economic Forum Africa convenes in Cape Town under the theme of “Shaping Inclusive Growth and Shared Futures in the Fourth Industrial Revolution.” With over a billion people, spread across 54 recognised countries, and all linked to one future, Africa is a continent of alluring potential. Arabile Gumede chats to Goolam Ballim, Group Chief Economics at Standard Bank See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 22, 20197 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Vinod Madhavan on localised supply chains and other trade trends

The World Economic Forum Africa convenes in Cape Town under the theme of “Shaping Inclusive Growth and Shared Futures in the Fourth Industrial Revolution.” With over a billion people, spread across 54 recognised countries, and all linked to one future, Africa is a continent of alluring potential. Arabile Gumede chats to Vinod Madhavan, Group Head of Trade at Standard Bank Group. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 22, 201913 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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