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24/03/2020

Businesses collaborate with govt to mitigate Covid-19 impact

By TASNEEM BULBULIA

Interventions by governments and monetary authorities around the world have been dramatic in response to Covid-19 – reminiscent of war… continue reading

20/03/2020

Curb coronavirus spread, but economic bedlam awaits regardless

The shock of coronavirus on SA’s economy will be dire, regardless of whether or not the country successfully contains the… continue reading

20/03/2020

Curb coronavirus spread, but economic bedlam awaits regardless, BLSA boss warns

In a grim account of South Africa’s short term economic prospects, Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busisiwe Mavuso told Fin24… continue reading

18/03/2020

Stimulus package to best respond to coronavirus

BLSA CEO Busi Mavuso recommends the required stimulus package to best respond to coronavirus, which is proving to have dire… continue reading

18/03/2020

BLSA highlights ways to minimise impact of COVID-19

Chief Executive Officer at Business Leadership South Africa, Busi Mavuso says big business is worried about Small, Medium and Micro-sized… continue reading

18/03/2020

State of our economy amid corona crisis

By SAFM Radio

The Covid-19 disease has affected all aspects of our lives.… continue reading

17/03/2020

Virus clouds economic outlook

By Mwangi Githahu

BLSA CEO Busi Mavuso said: “This virus which has been rattling markets has also added more economic fears to the… continue reading

16/03/2020

We must stamp out illicit trade to boost the fiscus

It’s time to take strong against illicit trade, which is doing tremendous damage to the economy.… continue reading

16/03/2020

B BBEE must create jobs: BLSA CEO

Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busisiwe Mavuso says Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) needs to create job opportunities.… continue reading

15/03/2020

B-BBEE must create jobs: BLSA CEO

BLSA CEO Busisiwe Mavuso says Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) needs to create job opportunities.… continue reading

13/03/2020

BLSA CEO unpacks 2020 budget

By Entrepreneurs Pit Stop

Bernadette talks to Busisiwe Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa, about the #2020 Budget speech and unpacks what the… continue reading

11/03/2020

Billions of rand in duty lost to government’s revenue coffers

By Edward West

Estimates of the size of the illicit trade in cigarettes, alcohol and illegally imported clothing runs into billions of rand… continue reading

11/03/2020

SA is losing billions due to the scourge of illicit trade

Following a dialogue session on Tuesday, Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busi Mavuso lamented that South Africa’s economy was… continue reading

11/03/2020

SA losing R250m a day because of illicit trade – BLSA

By Simone Liedtke

Illicit trade is one of the biggest contributors to the strain that South Africa’s fiscus is currently experiencing, as the… continue reading

26/02/2020

Mboweni rises to the challenge

Tito Mboweni has faced up to the challenges and delivered a tough budget that will rescue the state from financial… continue reading