Busi Mavuso shares business perspective on stimulus package

There has been mostly positive reaction to President Ramaphosa’s stimulus package.… continue reading

Extraordinary times: Patel on phased approach to reopening the economy

Trade and industry minister Ebrahim Patel briefs business on government’s risk-adjusted strategy in reopening the economy.… continue reading

BLSA reacts to Ramaphosa stimulus package

The government has set aside a five-hundred-billion rand social and economic support package amid the Lockdown.… continue reading

Health-friendly economic recovery plan is urgently needed

The interests of the health of our people and that of the overall economy have never been so finely pitted… continue reading

Spotlight on illicit trade amid Lockdown

By BACSA

The prohibition of goods of any kind is fertile ground for illicit trade. The illicit trade of tobacco goods has… continue reading

Review ban on cigarette sales during lockdown

By Tebele Luthuli The reasons for the ban on cigarette sales, though, remain unclear and should be open for discussion… continue reading

Unpacking COVID-19 business response and SA’s downgrading

BLSA CEO Busi Mavuso joined Power FM economic roundtable to express views on the business response to COVID-19; the recent… continue reading

SAPS, E2 and Memeza Partnership makes another breakthrough in Educational ICT Theft

By BACSA

The eyes and ears initiative (E2) which is an official joint crime-fighting initiative between the South African Police Service (SAPS),… continue reading

BLSA interventions during COVID-19 pandemic

BLSA under the BUSA auspices has been at the forefront of the business response to the COVID-19 crisis. This note… continue reading

UPDATES ON BLSA PROJECTS

Policy and Legislation Private Power Generation Working Group An Energy Working Group between Business (led by BUSA) and the Department… continue reading

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

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

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

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

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