The Money Show Treasury & SARB’s global agenda; Trump, Apple & SA: A shared trade thread
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Jul 17, 2025 In an engaging discussion, Rashad Cassim, Deputy Governor at the South African Reserve Bank, brings insights on the G20 meetings focusing on global financial stability. Jan Vermeulen highlights the rising importance of data centers in South Africa's tech landscape. Hlelo Giyose analyzes economic trends, including the impact of Trump's negotiation tactics and Apple's geopolitical challenges, while Gary Booysen discusses trade dynamics and investment strategies. Bulalani Balabala emphasizes the crucial role of empowering small businesses in the economy.
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G20 Communique Reflects Broad Consensus
- The G20 communique reflects consensus on a broad range of global economic and financial issues.
- It covers topics like global economy outlook, debt sustainability, sustainable finance, and international financial architecture.
G20 Fortifies Financial Stability
- The G20 provides an essential forum for international cooperation on financial stability and crisis management.
- Central bank independence and policy coordination are emphasized to manage global economic spillovers.
Diversity Gains on South African Boards
- South Africa leads the JSE top 50 with 37% of board positions held by women, a positive but slow improvement.
- Diverse boards are linked to better decision-making and are increasingly demanded by society and consumers.