There was much to welcome, as BLSA noted in our release after the speech ... BLSA looks forward to supporting that process where we can ... BLSA stands ready to help identify priority markets, connect South ...
BLSA said the overall reform score has increased by 23.7% since tracking began in March 2024, reflecting continued advancement across structural reforms aimed at restoring economic growth and competitiveness.
There are life and death decisions that government must make about our vehicle industry, one of the most important parts of our industrial base. It is facing a bleak future as cheap imports flood the market ... Now we need urgent action ... BUSINESS REPORT .
The World Economic Forum last week provided a prominent platform for South Africa to demonstrate that our reform story is delivering tangible results ...The message was fundamentally different from a year ago ... This credibility matters ... BUSINESS REPORT .
Manufacturing faces threats from both illicit trade and unfair competition, with the automotive sector experiencing an existential crisis from cheap imports ... .
Last week’s GDP figures confirmed that we are seeing green shoots emerging in the economy ... We should now beat that by a reasonable margin ... Within that was a modest improvement in public sector spending on investment, which has been particularly weak.