
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange wants to convert improved sentiment towards South Africa into durable capital formation, while warning that geopolitical uncertainty and weak domestic growth remain key risks to sustaining momentum, says JSE group chief executive Valdene Reddy (pictured).
Reddy was interviewed by journalist Alishia Seckam in a PSG Financial Services Think Big webinar on Tuesday.
Reddy, who is about six weeks into the CEO role, described the job as a “baptism by fire”, given geopolitical fragmentation, shifting capital flows, and market volatility, but added she was “energized, motivated” and “ambitious to run and run fast” as the exchange enters its next strategic…
Rainfall: Most of the country receives less than 600 mm of rainfall annually, with
the eastern regions being wetter.

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Fun South African Fact: Water is not all there is to drink in this thirsty country! South Africa’s Cape Winelands have around 560 wineries and 4 400 primary producers. Included in the Cape Winelands region is Route 62, considered the longest wine route in the world. That alone is good reason to visit South Africa if you haven’t yet been!
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Hopefully my journey through MyZA will be as EVENTFUL as it has been enjoyable so far.