Davos

SA may be open for business – but will its story sell?

In a recent TV interview, I heard the news anchor note that the bar for reputational tolerance seems to have been lowered in much of the contemporary world. Flag of South Africa , This is a computer generated and 3d rendered image. By implication, it seems, we shouldn't be surprised if standards have [...]

donvalley2019-01-23T08:39:48+02:00January 23rd, 2019|

Davos 2018: Real progress or just another wasteful junket?

IT's that time of the year again when impressive, colourful PowerPoint presentations replete with embedded country video clips, photographs, plans to stabilise and grow the economy, figures projecting expected GDP growth, etc are all prepared ahead of the annual World Economic Forum gathering in the canton of Graubünden, just outside Davos, Switzerland, to impress the [...]

donvalley2018-01-17T07:57:04+02:00January 17th, 2018|