State of our economy amid corona crisis

By SAFM Radio

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

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

BLSA welcomes declaration of COVID-19 as a national disaster

Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) has welcomed the dramatic efforts by President Cyril Ramaphosa to restrict the spread of COVID-19… continue reading

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

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

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

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

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

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

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