Rob Davies
Rob Davies served as the Minister of Trade and Industry in South Africa from 2009 to 2019. He played a significant role in withdrawing the country from various treaties containing ISDS clauses, citing the risks these agreements posed to national legislation and environmental regulations. Davies has been an outspoken critic of how ISDS mechanisms can be exploited by fossil fuel companies to obstruct progress on climate initiatives, advocating for policies that prioritize sustainable development.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 77,407 | $2,700,000 | 3,079$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 77,407 | $2,700,000 | 3,079$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Rob Davies is a business reporter who explains his findings regarding Puy du Fou's activities.
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Canada:
Rob Davies was present during the health-care announcement made by Premier Danielle Smith.
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Canada:
Rob Davies was present during the health-care announcement made by Premier Danielle Smith.
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United Kingdom:
Additional reporting by Rob Davies.
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Romania:
Rob Davies, a delivery driver from Scotland, became known after buying three houses in Golyamo Krushevo for just 3,500 euros each without visiting them first.
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South Africa:
Rob Davies, the former minister, engaged with applicants shortly after receiving the Adjudication Report for the third licence.
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United Kingdom:
Rob Davies, who was minister of trade and industry of South Africa from 2009 to 2019, withdrew the country from a number of treaties with ISDS clauses from 2013 onwards.
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