Thought Leadership

06/12/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s newsletter – 6 December 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso I would like to see every business in South Africa doing everything possible to encourage employees and… continue reading

29/11/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s newsletter – 29 November 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso Clearly the fight against this pandemic is far from over. We need to fight it on the… continue reading

22/11/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s newsletter – 22 November 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso The medium-term budget policy statement two weeks ago showed more evidence that debt is being brought under… continue reading

15/11/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s newsletter – 15 November 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso BLSA will be working with its members to assess progress by business in using the regulatory space… continue reading

08/11/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s newsletter – 8 November 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso If we are going to deliver on targets such as net zero carbon emissions by 2050, we… continue reading

02/11/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s newsletter – 2 November 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso Millions of fellow citizens have peacefully gone to the polls to vote in the local government elections.… continue reading

25/10/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s letter 25 October

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso Every political and business leader will be arriving to get things done in Glasgow for the COP26… continue reading

18/10/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s newsletter – 18 October 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso We have 27% of our adult population fully vaccinated including 53% of those over 60, but need… continue reading

11/10/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s weekly – 11 October 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso The decision by the UK to remove SA from its red list of countries was late but… continue reading

04/10/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s weekly – 4 October

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso A big take away from last week’s meeting between business representatives and President Cyril Ramaphosa was that… continue reading

27/09/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s newsletter – 27 September 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso Businesses must now worry about the prospect of a major cut in bandwidth for those who connect… continue reading

20/09/2021

CEO Newsletter

CEO’s newsletter – 20 September 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso I was disappointed by the announcement by UK authorities on Friday that SA would remain on its… continue reading

13/09/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s letter -13 September 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso Following the July unrest, many business leaders want to rebuild, but they cannot do it without a… continue reading

05/09/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s letter – 6 September 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso I want to add my welcome to the incoming president Bonang Mohale and deputy president Adrian Gore,… continue reading

30/08/2021

CEO Newsletter

BLSA CEO’s letter – 30 August 2021

By Busisiwe Mavuso

By Busi Mavuso I feel positive that we are moving in the right direction, both on the vaccine programme and… continue reading