Africacom Interview
August 23, 2017Interview Africacom – Miriam Altman – Commissioner, The National Planning Commission, South African Presidency
Road to WEF Africa: Pursuing inclusive growth in S.A
July 26, 2017According to the WEF Inclusive Growth and Development Report 2017, South Africa ranks 70th among developing economies on the Inclusive Development Index. South Africa also suffers from extremely high income and wealth inequality. This despite having the 19th-highest GDP per capita in this group. The topic under discussion on this episode of Road to WEF Africa: Time for Impact! is inclusive growth. CNBC Africa’s Gugulethu Cele talks to Siyabonga Gama, CEO of Transnet, Dr Miriam Altman, Strategist at Altman Advisory, Thomas Konditi, CEO of GE in South Africa & President and CEO of GE Africa Transportation, and Ann Bernstein, Executive Director at Centre for Development and Enterprise.
Harambee Work For Work
May 17, 2017Dr Miriam Altman is a Commissioner on the National Planning Commission. Her first job was at a bakery and then as a waitress where she earned money to pay for her studies. Her advice to young people looking for their first job is to make sure you share what makes you special with potential employers. In addition to good marks, they want to hear about things like community involvement and sporting achievements.
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