Parks Tau
Parks Tau is a South African politician who has served in various capacities, including as the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition. He has been involved in key regulatory decisions impacting the telecommunications sector, notably concerning competition and connectivity issues in South Africa.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 499 | $31,000 | 12$ |
| South Africa | 1 | 5.00 | 0.34% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 201,046 | $350,000 | 1,186$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 4.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 37,848 | $67,000 | 82$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 102,813 | $63,000 | 108$ |
| Australia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 12,506 | $1,380,000 | 677$ |
| Totals | 5 | 176,942,271 | 354,712 | $1,891,000 | 2,065$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Tanzania:
Trade minister Parks Tau said South Africa's average tariff on imports was 7.6 percent.
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Estonia:
Parks Tau is the trade minister of South Africa who supports the reform of the World Trade Organization.
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Australia:
South African Trade Minister Parks Tau told reporters his team didn’t understand how the US assessed that his country charged it tariffs of 60 per cent.
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Ghana:
South Africa's Trade Minister Parks Tau condemned the new tariffs as punitive and a barrier to trade.
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South Africa:
Parks Tau announced his decision regarding the lottery operator licence via a notice published on a virtual data room platform.
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South Africa:
Parks Tau is South Africa’s minister of trade, industry and competition who submitted notice to appeal the Competition Tribunal's prohibition of Vodacom’s purchase of a stake in Remgro’s fibre businesses.
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