Public service not too big – just too well paid

By BLSA BUSA report on the public sector wage bill, researched by Intellidex, was released at a media conference yesterday.… continue reading

Health crucial in pursuit of prosperous economic growth

The COVID-19 crises has amplified the importance of health and safety in organisations.… continue reading

BLSA fully behind the national safer festive season campaign

BLSA says it fully supports initiatives or campaigns which aim to prevent and combat crime that may threaten the safety… continue reading

BLSA reacts to the MTBPS

By BLSA Today’s MTBPS speech carried far more significance given the crisis we are in.… continue reading

Focus on unproductive behaviour

In mapping out South Africa’s recovery, much of the focus is on economic analysis but too little is on “unproductive… continue reading

Land reform cannot be tackled with recklessness

By Tebele Luthuli

By Tebele Luthuli The issue of land reform needs to be tackled within the full ambit of the law.… continue reading

BLSA writes to Finance Ministry ahead of MTBPS

By BLSA Business backs a tough medium-term budget.… continue reading

Recovery plan is positive but has some unrealistic expectations

There are lots of positive elements in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s economic recovery plan. However, it must be seen as more… continue reading

Less talk, more action needed on land issue

By Tebele Luthuli

By Tebele Luthuli The land issue in South Africa has not grown less important despite the seeming lack of focus… continue reading

Restaurants and taverns traded in alcohol despite the bans

By Tebele Luthuli

By Tebele Luthuli Coverage and public discourse focus mostly on PPE tender corruption but little has been said about new… continue reading

Land reform failures driving expropriation drive

Land reform, a highly contentious issue in South Africa, has still not been addressed by the ruling party despite having… continue reading

E2 making significant strides in fight against crime: BLSA

Business Leadership SA says the Eyes and Ears Initiative (E2) has proven that active partnerships between the South African Police… continue reading

Policy and Legislation updates amid COVID-19 pandemic

The main objective of the social compact is to achieve the appropriate balance between saving lives and preserving livelihoods in… continue reading

Lockdown level 1 is a welcome move: BLSA

Business Leadership SA CEO, Busi Mavuso has described the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that a number of South Africa’s… continue reading

Small businesses key to economic survival

Small businesses are key to our economic survival. We need them. And they need government to remove obstacles to their… continue reading