BLSA CEO Letter – 5 June


POSTED ON: June 5, 2023 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

I call on government to approach the healthcare question with the same openness to partnership with business that it has shown in solving our electricity crisis.

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BLSA CEO Letter – 29 May


POSTED ON: May 29, 2023 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

President Cyril Ramaphosa pledged at the 2023 South Africa Investment Conference that the visa regime would be overhauled.

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BLSA CEO Letter – 22 May


POSTED ON: May 22, 2023 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

The National Electricity Crisis Committee last year pulled together the best minds on electricity and set out a plan to address the crisis.

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BLSA CEO Letter – 15 May


POSTED ON: May 15, 2023 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

BLSA has called on government to take a clear position on arms trades with Russia, as other non-aligned countries like China have done.

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BLSA CEO Letter – 8 May 2023


POSTED ON: May 8, 2023 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

The attack on De Ruyter and the risk assessment that BLSA part-funded must be seen in terms of who stands to benefit.

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BLSA CEO Letter – 2 May 2023


POSTED ON: May 2, 2023 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

Last week I got to see a success story of what can happen when business and local government work together.

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BLSA CEO Letter – 24 April 2023


POSTED ON: April 24, 2023 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

Our greatest economic challenge is the electricity crisis. And we have a plan to deal with it.

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BLSA CEO Letter – 17 April 2023


POSTED ON: April 17, 2023 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

While the investment conference’s R1.5 trillion is impressive, it has happened during five years of the weakest economic growth we’ve seen for decades.  

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BLSA CEO Letter – 11 April 2023


POSTED ON: April 11, 2023 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

It requires constant care to position the “brand” of South Africa as an excellent opportunity for investors.

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BLSA CEO Letter – 3 April 2023


POSTED ON: April 3, 2023 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

We need to give international companies the sense that they are welcome in South Africa and the confidence to plan on investments here without the fear that they will simply be unable to send their people because we cannot manage our own bureaucracy. 

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