{"id":4138,"date":"2025-02-13T12:43:15","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T11:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investordays-thueringen.de\/?page_id=4138"},"modified":"2025-06-20T11:01:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T09:01:44","slug":"southafrica","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/investordays-thueringen.de\/en\/southafrica\/","title":{"rendered":"Partner country"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4138\" class=\"elementor elementor-4138 elementor-4137\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16d0b0e5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"16d0b0e5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-158bad5f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"158bad5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46728364 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46728364\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f590a64 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f590a64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PARTNER COUNTRY SOUTH AFRICA<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdcf5c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bdcf5c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>South Africa was the official partner country of Investor Days Thuringia &#8211; Edition X. The #IDTX offered the opportunity to get to know South African talents and innovations, exchange knowledge and initiate collaborations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4866ef7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4866ef7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5350dff e-con-full elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5350dff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bca7db5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bca7db5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/investordays-thueringen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/city-2096093_pixabay-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4151\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investordays-thueringen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/city-2096093_pixabay-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/investordays-thueringen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/city-2096093_pixabay-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/investordays-thueringen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/city-2096093_pixabay-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/investordays-thueringen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/city-2096093_pixabay-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/investordays-thueringen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/city-2096093_pixabay-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59ee581 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"59ee581\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd027cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd027cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">South Africa\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d90cd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d90cd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The country is one of the top 3 most powerful economies and top locations for innovative developments on the continent.  <span lang=\"EN-GB\">The Business Confidence Index rose for the third time in a row (Bureau for Economic Research).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">With Cape Town, South Africa has one of the most innovative tech capitals in the world. 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