The cost of not paying small businesses on time
POSTED ON: November 17, 2020 IN Covid-19, Economic policy, Employment, small business by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
Paying SMEs on time is a small step that big businesses and government can take that will make a big difference.
BLSA and its members give back to communities in need
POSTED ON: November 16, 2020 IN #EconomicGrowthSA, Economic policy by nikiwe
The biggest crises to come out of COVID-19 has been the effects of lockdown on our nation’s most vulnerable communities.
BLSA CEO’s letter 16 November
POSTED ON: IN BLSA CEO's Weekly by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
The opening of borders will give the hospitality and tourism industry a much-needed recovery boost.
Public sector wages – we need a breakthrough
POSTED ON: November 12, 2020 IN Covid-19, Economic policy, Energy, Rating agencies, SOEs by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
Given revenue pressures, the state, like every household, is going to have to look to reduce its expenses.
Public service not too big – just too well paid
POSTED ON: November 10, 2020 IN Employment by Admin
By BLSA
BUSA report on the public sector wage bill, researched by Intellidex, was released at a media conference yesterday.
Delivering reforms will be our key sales pitch at the investment conference
POSTED ON: IN Economic policy, Energy by Admin
By Busi Mavuso
President Cyril Ramaphosa should use the investment conference to ram home impending changes in policy and show government’s commitment to providing additional power.
BLSA CEO’s letter 9 November
POSTED ON: November 9, 2020 IN BLSA CEO's Weekly by Admin
By Busi Mavuso
Watch for important research on the public sector wage bill being released today. It makes a detailed contribution to the debate.
Infrastructure and growth
POSTED ON: November 5, 2020 IN Economic policy, Infrastructure by Admin
By Busi Mavuso
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It’s imperative that we work together to unlock infrastructure opportunities that will stimulate the economy
Health crucial in pursuit of prosperous economic growth
POSTED ON: November 4, 2020 IN #EconomicGrowthSA, Economic growth, Economic policy by nikiwe
The COVID-19 crises has amplified the importance of health and safety in organisations.
Fiscal reform is just part of a structural reform agenda needed for growth
POSTED ON: November 3, 2020 IN Economic policy, Political economy by Admin
By Busi Mavuso
Fiscal reform is no longer avoidable but is essential for any economic recovery as it will boost confidence.
