Fourth Industrial Revolution summit opens in Midrand
The president has appointed an advisory commission to oversee 4IR and identify policies to make SA a global player in the digital revolution
05 July 2019 - 12:07
President Cyril Ramaphosa brought together public- and private-sector players on Friday at a summit in which he seeks to turn around the economic fortunes of SA, looking to digital technology to drive the country beyond its paltry 0.8% GDP growth rate.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Digital Economy Summit 2019 officially got underway in Midrand, Johannesburg on Friday morning and includes technology companies, executives and governmentofficials...
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