The engagement will focus on a range of bilateral, regional and global matters of mutual interest.
The provincial governments need business to become involved in upgrading the logistics infrastructure of roads, rail, ports and airports.
Landman remarked that it all came down to Ramaphosa’s visit to Washington next week.
But infrastructure gaps remain a challenge to fully realising the potential of the $3.4-trillion market.
Global economic recession concerns and an oversupply of crude oil are placing pressure on prices.
The challenge is that demand for the product has slowed, with almost 1.2m fewer carcasses sold locally in 2023 than in 2016.
Last year, growth decreased to 5%, mainly because of political unrest following disputed elections.
The government is implementing economic reforms to make the country more attractive to investors.
Critical priorities include mobilising finance for a Just Energy Transition and debt sustainability for developing economies.
Ukraine wants to partner with South Africa to boost power generation and the production of fertilisers.
The median inflation rate in the region declined from 7.1% in 2023 to 4.5% in 2024.
