South Africa losing R250m a day because of illicit trade – BLSA

By BACSA

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

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

Invitation to join the Eyes and Ears Initiative (E2)

The Eyes and Ears Initiative (E2) is an official joint crime fighting initiative between the South African Police Service (SAPS),… continue reading

Eyes and Ears takes aim at criminals, more companies joining

Business Against Crime South Africa, the South African Police Services and the private security industry started with the Eyes and… continue reading

BUSI MAVUSO: Life support must come with reforms

In a month in which Moody’s Investors Services may make a call on our sovereign ratings that could send us… continue reading

A welcome step on public sector wages, but action is still needed on SOE vampires

What was called for in this week’s budget speech was substance, rather than bluster about how we must do something… continue reading

BLSA CEO unpacks budget 2020

BLSA CEO Busi Mavuso expressed business’ views following the 2020 budget, saying the Minister tried his since there was no… continue reading

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

Hiking tax is not an option-BLSA

Business Leadership South Africa says increasing taxes is not an option.… continue reading

The toughest budget since democracy

South Africa’s national finances are in a perilous state and the finance minister will have the difficult task of setting… continue reading

Mboweni needs to deliver credible fiscal strategy: Mavuso

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s budget speech will have to convince ratings agencies not to downgrade our sovereign credit rating.… continue reading

Business’ expectations ahead of budget 2020

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni will deliver his much-anticipated budget on Wednesday.… continue reading

Budget2020: ‘Substance over Bluster’

We’d best hope that the strong words from Minister Mboweni are indeed followed by his staff, who have in recent… continue reading

Listen to ratings agencies, BLSA chief tells Mboweni ahead of Budget

By Khulekani Magubane (Fin24)

BLSA CEO Busisiwe Mavuso told Fin24 on Thursday that South Africa’s economic position did not give Finance Minister Tito Mboweni… continue reading

Urgent implementation required on positive Sona messages

President Cyril Ramaphosa gave a positive SONA 2020 with some real plans to deal with our economic problems. The challenge… continue reading