Blitz Bokke visit consulate in LA

2 May 23 | Chamber News

The Blitzbokke visited Los Angeles in February for the World Rugby Series. Consul General Babalwa Thandile Sunduza welcomed the team and received a Blitz Bok jersey during a meeting at the consulate in LA. The opportunity for cultural diplomacy to promote co-operation between the US and South Africa on sports graduates, administrators, biokinetics specialists, sports psychologists and the development of high-performance centres for rugby was discussed. Ms Sunduza urged the Blitzbokke to raise the flag and give their best with their first few games against Canada and Ireland.

H-2A program in agricultural sector high on the agenda

H-2A program in agricultural sector high on the agenda

A delegation of SA Chamber USA met with the US Ambassador to South Africa, Dr Rueben E. Brigety II, at the US Embassy in Pretoria. The meeting focused on a wide range of commerce topics, with a particular emphasis on promoting direct foreign investment from the US to South Africa through the H-2A program in the agricultural sector.

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Official opening of Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)  office in New York a milestone occasion

Official opening of Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) office in New York a milestone occasion

The official opening of Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) office in New York on May 18, 2023, marked a significant milestone in strengthening financial ties between South Africa and the United States. The keynote speaker, South African Deputy Finance Minister Dr David Masondo, highlighted the crucial role of South African financial services in facilitating capital flows for Africa’s development.

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