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Mercedes-Benz, 92 Rivonia Rd, Wierda Valley
Sandton 2169
With the recent announcement on South Africa’s election date, the eyes of the nation are collectively fixed on what lies ahead. As investors and businesses alike navigate this pivotal moment, Fragomen Africa in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz Sandton, is delighted to extend an exclusive invitation to you for a Pre-Elections Business Breakfast.
The year 2024 is marked by significant shifts in administration across key markets, this event is meticulously designed for investors, HR executives, and global mobility leaders to explore the implications of the upcoming elections and to prepare for the impact on global mobility policies and the broader corporate environment.
Key Highlights of the Business Breakfast:
Insightful Panel Discussion: Our distinguished panel, featuring leading business minds in South Africa, will offer an in-depth analysis of the economic outlook in key African markets. Projections for key economic indicators such as GDP growth, inflation, and currency stability ahead of the elections in South Africa and other key African markets will be analysed. The discussion will pivot around the immediate and long-term implications of the elections, with a special focus on the Trusted Employer Scheme (TES), remote work visa programs, and the recent strides in African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
Strategic Mobility Insights: Learn about practical mobility strategies to navigate the uncertainties of an election year effectively. Our experts will share a brief overview of wealth planning strategies and investment migration trends in Africa together with invaluable insights that can help your organization thrive in these changing times.
Keynote Address: The Provincial Manager of the Department of Home Affairs will share insights on the role that private-sector collaboration plays in driving economic recovery and resilience and how the government plans to leverage immigration as a tool to facil,itate this through programs like the TES.
Exclusive Test Drive Experience: In partnership with Mercedes-Benz Sandton, attendees will have the unique opportunity to test drive the latest high-end models. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and innovation that Mercedes-Benz Sandton is renowned for.
This business breakfast promises to be a confluence of luxury, innovation, and insightful discussions aimed at equipping your organization for the year ahead. It’s an unparalleled opportunity to network with peers, gain strategic insights, and experience the latest in automotive excellence.
If you would like to join this session, please contact [email protected] for more information on how to register.
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