Thought Leadership

11/04/2022

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 11 April 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busisiwe Mavuso The message we give is one of optimism but it’s balanced – we give the good and… continue reading

04/04/2022

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BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 04 April 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso Unemployment is a strategic focus for BLSA and I want to build on our set of positive… continue reading

28/03/2022

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BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 28 March 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busisiwe Mavuso We must not lose sight of the fact that largescale investment only happens when millions of people… continue reading

22/03/2022

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BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 21 March 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busisiwe Mavuso Instead of the private sector announcing projects, let government announce regulatory changes that advance the case for… continue reading

14/03/2022

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BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 14 March 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso Michael was a believer that South Africa benefits when business and government work well together.… continue reading

07/03/2022

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BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 07 March 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso The process of moving forward from the state capture era must involve a full reckoning for those… continue reading

28/02/2022

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BLSA CEO Newsletter – 28 February 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso For once I feel like business and government are not pulling in opposite directions.… continue reading

21/02/2022

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BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 21 February 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso Corruption comes at a high price to business and the economy.… continue reading

14/02/2022

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BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 14 February 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso Business is an important constituent and provides livelihoods to millions of our citizens. We understand that business… continue reading

07/02/2022

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 07 February 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso I am deeply concerned that the failure of the government to relax workplace restrictions in line with… continue reading

31/01/2022

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BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 31 January 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso We should be asking the real question: why is it that businesses are not investing, growing and… continue reading

24/01/2022

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CEOs newsletter 24 January 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso South Africa does not have the luxury of fiscal room to continue to absorb economic losses. We… continue reading

17/01/2022

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BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 17 January 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso In the two and a half years after Bain’s suspension, BLSA had several engagements with Bain in… continue reading

10/01/2022

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BLSA CEO’s Newsletter – 10 January 2022

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso We at BLSA have studied the Zondo Commission report and in particular the role of business in… continue reading

13/12/2021

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BLSA CEO’s newsletter – 13 December 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso Make no mistake, this year has been the worst we’ve had in terms of energy availability. By… continue reading