Business services success is swell, but spectrum woes remain crippling
POSTED ON: April 20, 2021 IN Economic growth, Economic policy, Energy, Infrastructure, SOEs by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
With many office workers still being encouraged to work from home, businesses are fast adapting to a more digital world.
BLSA CEO’s letter 19 April
POSTED ON: April 19, 2021 IN BLSA CEO's Weekly, Covid-19, Economic growth, Economic policy, Infrastructure by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
SA’s post-Apartheid readmission into the international trading system improved our overall competitiveness. Our manufacturing sector, however, has struggled.
BLSA members step up to better equip communities
POSTED ON: April 16, 2021 IN Covid-19, Economic growth, Economic policy, Employment, Infrastructure, small business by BLSA
By BLSA
Business Leadership South Africa members continued to impart knowledge, and share tools to better equip our communities and empower government, businesses and civil society during the pandemic.
The Eyes and Ears initiative is testimony to our commitment to fight crime
POSTED ON: IN Covid-19, Economic growth, Economic policy, small business by BLSA
By BLSA
Criminals cast fear into the hearts of South Africans from all walks of life.
Business leads fight against Covid-19 in most exemplary way
POSTED ON: April 15, 2021 IN Covid-19, Economic growth, Economic policy, Infrastructure by BLSA
By BLSA
BLSA members have pledged billons of rands towards debt relief, government and NGOs initiatives to mininise the impact of the pandemic in communities.
SA’s delayed vaccine programme should not be suspended for too long
POSTED ON: IN Covid-19, Economic growth, Economic policy by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
Covid-19 has shifted our way of life in ways that no one could have imagined.
Corporate leaders pledge billions to ease impact of Covid-19
POSTED ON: April 14, 2021 IN Covid-19, Economic growth, Economic policy, Infrastructure, small business by BLSA
Executives and board members pledged 30% of their income towards debt relief for small businesses and to ease financial disruptions during the pandemic.
The tests ahead for a sustainable recovery
POSTED ON: April 13, 2021 IN Covid-19, Economic growth, Economic policy, Infrastructure, SOEs by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
We can only brace ourselves with the threat of a third wave of infections on the horizon.
Let private sector be a partner in creating proper infrastructure
POSTED ON: April 12, 2021 IN Covid-19, Economic growth, Economic policy by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso and Stuart Theobald
SA is failing in its mission of investing in infrastructure to boost economic activity and access to services.
BLSA CEO’s letter 12 April
POSTED ON: IN Economic growth, Economic policy, Infrastructure by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
With a budget of R1.8-trillion and over 2-million employees, running a government is no easy task.