Status: Draft — Not PublishedWill be live at 10/20/2025 10:00
October 20, 2025
In this episode of Current Account, Clay talks to Sim Tshabalala, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Standard Bank Group and Chair of the B20 South Africa Finance & Infrastructure Task Force, to discuss a variety of topics within the G20 and B20 agenda.
Clay and Sim first discuss takeaways from the 2025 IMF/World Bank and IIF Annual Meetings, before shifting to the role of the B20 within the G20 agenda, key milestones and accomplishments of the Finance & Infrastructure Task Force, how the private sector can assist in building confidence in infrastructure projects – specifically in Africa, what priorities the United States may have as it transitions to G20 Chair in 2026, how a transition from South Africa to the United States might play out and much more.