The world economy is at an inflection point. Rising geopolitical tensions between East and West, a crude oil war, shifting shipping routes, rapid AI disruption, and the urgency of Net Zero climate transition goals are rewriting the rules of trade and investment.

This panel brings together leading economists and market strategists to examine the forces shaping global growth, capital flows, and commodity demand. From inflation and interest rate cycles to emerging market resilience and the future of globalization, we’ll unpack what lies ahead for businesses, investors, and policymakers in the decade to
come.

▸ Thea Fourie, Sub-Saharan Economics and Country Risk, S&P Global, Session Chair
▸ Zaynab Hoosen, Senior Africa Analyst & Chief of Staff Pangea Risk
▸ Dr Rutendo Hwindingwi, CEO & Founder of Tribe Africa Advisory
▸ Hirander Misra, Chairman & CEO GMEX Group & Zero13
▸ Kalnisha Singh Founding Director KD Strategies