25/01/2021
By Busi Mavuso A faster growth rate depends on implementing prudent macroeconomic policies and structural reforms.… continue reading
18/01/2021
By Busi Mavuso The first two bans cost the alcohol industry 165,000 jobs, with the expectation that the third ban… continue reading
11/01/2021
By Busi Mavuso It is disappointing that the government has not ordered any vaccine despite Aspen Pharmacare having secured a… continue reading
14/12/2020
By Busi Mavuso To say this year has been tumultuous is an understatement. We had to deal with the pandemic,… continue reading
07/12/2020
By Busi Mavuso The president showed the right balance in his nuanced approached to imposing more stringent local measures.… continue reading
30/11/2020
By Busi Mavuso The surge of Covid-19 cases, particularly in the Eastern Cape, is a stark reminder that the pandemic… continue reading
23/11/2020
By Busi Mavuso The downgrading of South Africa by two ratings agencies on Friday reinforces the fiscal crisis we are… continue reading
16/11/2020
By Busi Mavuso The opening of borders will give the hospitality and tourism industry a much-needed recovery boost.… continue reading
09/11/2020
By Busi Mavuso Watch for important research on the public sector wage bill being released today. It makes a detailed… continue reading
02/11/2020
By Busi Mavuso The economic recovery plan and MTBPS are, in effect, business plans for the country. What matters now… continue reading
26/10/2020
By Busi Mavuso It’s a big week for the country. The MTBPS has the potential to support a recovery in… continue reading
19/10/2020
By Busi Mavuso The economic recovery plan does a good job of setting out the issues that are constraining the… continue reading
12/10/2020
By Busi Mavuso The medium-term budget policy statement is the first real test of the credibility of government’s commitment to… continue reading
05/10/2020
By Busi Mavuso SA lost 2.2-million jobs in the Covid-hit second quarter and big companies have warned of thousands of… continue reading
28/09/2020
By Busi Mavuso With the new IPP bid window announced, we’re finally at the cusp of a real change in… continue reading