BRAND SOUTH AFRICA Nation Brand Performance Presentation
Prepared by Brand South Africa Research Updated November 2016 ABRIDGED VERSION 1
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BRAND SOUTH AFRICA Nation Brand Performance Presentation Prepared by Brand South Africa Research Updated November 2016 ABRIDGED VERSION 1 Contents Nation Brand Performance three realms of governance Global governance Political
Prepared by Brand South Africa Research Updated November 2016 ABRIDGED VERSION 1
– Global governance – Political governance – Corporate & economic governance – Top five Ease of Doing Business destinations vs South Africa – SA inbound & outbound investment profile – Human & social development indicators
Presentation prepared by Brand SA. Readers are welcome to use the data contained in this report for their own purposes provided they acknowledge the source as: Brand South Africa, Research & Nation Brand Performance Presentation, November 2016, available at: www.brandsouthafrica.com
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The following presentation provides an abridged overview of Brand South Africa’s Nation Brand Performance Monitoring. Focussing
three realms
governance – global, political and economic/corporate – it aims to profile the competitive strengths, advantages and challenges of the Nation Brand. It includes perspectives on country performance from a number of indices, such as the WEF Global Competitiveness Index; the Ibrahim Index of African Governance; the World Bank Doing Business Index, and the UNDP Human Development Index to name a few. Please note that the full pack of slides profiling the Nation Brand consists
Economic Governance; Nation Brand performance SWOT Analysis; and Nation Brand profiling. For the full report, please register on the Knowledge Hub.
Peaceful internally negotiated political settlement Active role in transforming OAU to AU & contribution to Peace & Security on the African continent Served 2 terms as non-permanent member of the UN Security Council Champion of New Partnership for Africa’s Development Plays an active role in the G20 Included as fifth member of BRICS
Nation Brand Performance: Political Governance
Nation Brand Performance: Political Governance
Nation Brand Performance: Political Governance Safety & Rule of Law Sustainable Economic Opportunity Participation & Human Rights Human Development
Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, 2016/7 IIAG
Nation Brand Performance:Corporate Governance
Institutions Labor market efficiency Infrastructure Financial market development Macroeconomic environment Technological readiness Health and primary education Market size Higher education and training Business sophistication Goods and market efficiency Innovation
Strengths: Financial market development (11), Market Size (30), Institutions (40), Business sophistication (30), Goods and market efficiency (28) Improvements: Technological readiness (50 to 49), Innovation (38 to 35), Labour market efficiency (107 to 97), Macroeconomic environment (85 to 79), Health & Primary education (126 to 123), Infrastructure (68 to 64), Labour Market Efficiency (107 to 97) Challenges: Higher Education & Training (83 to 77)
Nation Brand Performance:Corporate Governance
RULE OF LAW GOVERNMENT SIZE Property Rights Fiscal freedom Freedom from Corruption Government spending REGULATORY EFFICIENCY OPEN MARKETS Business freedom Trade freedom Labor freedom Investment freedom Monetary freedom Financial freedom Strengths: Financial freedom (38/186) Improvements: Freedom from corruption (72nd to 69th), Fiscal freedom (141st to 140th), Government spending (90th to 89th), Property Rights (56th to 54th) Challenges: Business freedom (51st to 67th), Labor freedom (97th to 100th), Monetary freedom (107th to 113th), Investment freedom (109th to 124th)
Starting a business Protecting investors Dealing with construction permits Paying taxes Getting electricity Trading across borders Registering property Enforcing contracts Getting credit Resolving insolvency
Nation Brand Performance:Corporate Governance
Strengths: Protecting investors (22/190), paying taxes (51/190), resolving insolvency (50/190), Getting credit (62/190) Improvements: Resolving insolvency (51 to 50/190) Challenges: Starting a Business (131), Registering Property (105), Trading across Borders (139), Getting Electricity (111), Enforcing Contracts (113), Dealing with construction permits (99)
Source: World Bank (2016): Doing Business 2017: Equal Opportunity for All
SA Investment Profile
Source: EY Africa Attractiveness Survey 2015
attracting 121 projects in 2014
was the favourite destination for Chinese projects, securing 34.4% of total Chinese investment
the African continent
SA Investment Profile
Source: EY Africa Attractiveness Survey 2015
Africa
regional investors in financial services sector
SA Investment Profile
economic revival of the continent
projects in Africa (2012)
Source: Inside Southern Africa, September 2015
Road and Rail Transport
lanes added, a sophisticated electronic toll system introduced and interchanges drastically renovated
Gautrain rapid rail system links the OR Tambo International Airport with stations in Johannesburg and Pretoria
South Africa has world-class infrastructure, including an excellent transport network, low-cost energy and sophisticated telecommunications facilities
Infrastructure Indicators WEF – Quality of roads = 29/138 (2016) WEF – Quality of railroad infrastructure = 40/138 (2016) IIAG – Overall Infrastructure 6/54 (2016)
Ports
anchorage with the deepest water, 60 nautical miles northwest of Cape Town
going traffic of all SA ports
ships with a gross tonnage of 65 994 515 in a year
Alexandria for recognition as the most famous port in Africa Infrastructure Indicators WEF – Quality of port infrastructure = 37/138 (2016) IMD – Reliable infrastructure = key attractiveness factor of the economy
Air Transport
annually
which handle more than 200 000 aircraft landings
authority Infrastructure Indicators WEF – Quality of air transport infrastructure = 10/138 (2016) WEF – Available airline seat km/week, millions* = 28/138 (2016) IIAG – Air transport = scores 97/100 (2016)
recent years, SA has been making steady progress on the front of human & social development
Nation Brand Performance
Source: UNDP , Human Development Report 2015
SA’s HDI trends 2011-2015
Prepared by Brand SA Research Contact: Dr Petrus de Kock, GM – Research petrusd@brandsouthafrica.com Dr Judy Smith-Höhn, Research Manager judys@brandsouthafrica.com Leigh-Gail Petersen, Researcher leigh@brandsouthafrica.com
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