Why Trump cares about SA – A deeper look at why SA is on his radar and how shifting geopolitical perceptions influence g

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GUEST - Peter Attard Montalto - Managing Director and Global Lead for Capital Markets, Political Economy, and JET at Krutham

We take a deep dive into why SA is on Trump’s radar and what it reveals about shifting global geopolitics. From economic interests to political narratives, we explore how changing international perceptions shape foreign policy, business, and investment decisions.

How does this attention impact South Africa’s global standing? What are the potential risks and opportunities for businesses and policymakers? Join us as we unpack the bigger picture of geopolitics, influence, and economic strategy.
5 Feb 2025 3PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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