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6 leaders across 4 countries this week.

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2026-09-14 Cyril Ramaphosa

Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition in South Africa, Mr Zuko Godlimpi,Director General of the Confederation of Indian Industry, Mr Chandrajit Banerjee,Business Leaders,Members of the Diplomatic Corps,Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning and a very warm welcome to this engagement that seeks to strengthen economic ties between India and South Africa. We are meeting at a time when the global economy is undergoing a significant transformation. Supply chains are being reconfigured, in…

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2026-09-10 Janez Janša

Prime minister Janez Janša |Author Office of the Prime Minister Citing data showing significant growth in public sector employment and the total wage bill, he emphasised that Slovenia needs an efficient public sector that provides high-quality services to citizens and a strong economy that creates the conditions for further development and greater prosperity. He identified the growing number of public sector employees as one of the key development challenges. In 1991, the public sector employe…

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2026-09-09 Luis Abinader

Economic growth and the public policies that have been implemented have completely changed the country. This is already a middle-class country where the number of people who have access, for example, to travel, to better education, to better health, to better recreation, also to vehicles, and as a country's income increases, people demand more. The fact that the indicators are improving does not mean that everything is perfect, but it does provide a basis for us to keep getting better and for …

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It is a great pleasure to be with you today at the EY Forum. I would like to begin by congratulating EY Cyprus for establishing what has become one of the most important dialogue platforms on foreign direct investment, competitiveness and economic transformation in our country. BridgeAccelerateGrow.A theme that could not be more timely. Across Europe and beyond, countries are operating in an increasingly complex environment marked by geopolitical uncertainty, technological disruption, intense …

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2026-09-08 Nayib Bukele

Vice President Félix Ulloa participated in the XVI Edition of the 2026 Industrial Exporters Ranking, organized by the Salvadoran Association of Industrialists, a space that recognizes the performance of companies that drive the country's competitiveness and economic growth. Vice President Ulloa highlighted that the industrial sector constitutes one of the main engines of the national economy and recognized the leadership of ASI for promoting initiatives that distinguish the efforts of Salvadora…

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According to S&P, the positive outlook primarily reflects the potential for Iceland's budgetary performance to strengthen over the next two years, supporting a sustained decline in net general government debt. The agency forecasts that the general government budget will move close to balance after 2027. S&P highlights Iceland’s strong institutional framework and very high per capita income. The country's swift and effective response to recent shocks, including the pandemic and volcanic eruption…