Louis Group is a third generation family company which currently celebrates its 96th year in business. The Group holds an array of business interests in the property, hotel, financial services and technology industries and in South Africa. Recognition of the Group’s commercial achievement includes its listings in South Africa’s Top Performing Companies and Best Companies to Work in South Africa.
www.louisgroupint.com
The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. We are not a bank in the common sense. We are made up of two unique development institutions owned by 185 member countries—the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA).
www.worldbank.org
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization of 185 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world.
www.imf.org
The South African Reserve Bank maintains that South Africa has a growing economy based on the principles of a market system, private and social initiative, effective competition and social fairness. It recognises, in the performance of its duties, the need to pursue balanced economic development and growth.
www.reservebank.co.za
The National Empowerment Fund (NEF) is a catalyst of Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment in South Africa. We enable, develop, promote and implement innovative investment and transformation solutions to advance sustainable black economic participation.
www.nefcorp.co.za
The IDC is a self financing national Development Finance Institution (DFI), whose primary objectives are to contribute to the generation of balanced, sustainable economic growth in Africa and to the economic empowerment of the South African population, thereby promotion the economic prosperity of all citizens. The IDC achieves this by promoting entrepreneurship through the building of competitive industries and enterprises based on sound business principles.
www.idc.co.za
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) is one of several development finance institutions in South and Southern Africa. Its purpose is to accelerate sustainable socio-economic development by funding physical, social and economic infrastructure. DBSA’s goal is to improve the quality of life of the people of the region.
www.dbsa.org
