Unions are right to blame Eskom’s former management – but it doesn’t help
POSTED ON: May 10, 2021 IN Economic policy, Employment, Energy, Infrastructure, SOEs by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
Power shortages have been a major impediment to SA’s economic growth.
BLSA CEO’s letter 10 May
POSTED ON: IN BLSA CEO's Weekly, Covid-19, Economic policy, Infrastructure, SOEs by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
Energy policy reform is key to our economic recovery.
Businesses push to minimise impact of Covid-19
POSTED ON: May 7, 2021 IN Covid-19, Economic growth, Economic policy, Infrastructure by BLSA
By BLSA
Businesses across the country have responded with vigour and urgency to help address the economic impact of the Coronavirus.
BLSA members commit to greater good
POSTED ON: May 5, 2021 IN Covid-19, Infrastructure, small business by BLSA
By BLSA
A shared vision of an economically-sound South Africa post COVID-19 continues to be an inspiration to all BLSA members.
SA’s energy expansion and the risk posed by tales of corruption
POSTED ON: May 4, 2021 IN Covid-19, Economic growth, Economic policy, Energy, Infrastructure, SOEs by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
The procurement of additional and clean forms of power remains a priority as Eskom struggles to meet South Africa’s electricity demand.
BLSA CEO’s letter – 03 May
POSTED ON: May 3, 2021 IN BLSA CEO's Weekly, Economic policy, Energy, Infrastructure, SOEs by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
It’s hard to quantify the economic cost of 15 years of energy insecurity in this country, writes @BusiMavuso2 in her weekly newsletter.
Better managing our public healthcare infrastructure is vital
POSTED ON: April 22, 2021 IN Covid-19, Economic growth, Economic policy, Energy, Infrastructure by BLSA
By Busi Mavuso
When Covid-19 landed on our shores it was inevitable that the public sector healthcare infrastructure would be stretched beyond its capacity.
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.