Tau says hostile geopolitics won’t thwart investment event that could attract 65-plus in new pledges

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has expressed confidence that the upcoming South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC) will not be undermined by hostile geopolitical developments, reporting that delegates from more than 31 countries are registered to attend. The sixth edition of the SAIC is scheduled to take place at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, on March 31 and Tau gave assurances on Monday that the event was continuing to attract interest from both domestic and international investors following a two-year pause.