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Latest QLFS lays bare the failures of BEE
The latest unemployment statistics presented in Stats SA’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) are another reminder that race-based policies, like BEE, have ...
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Legal tobacco retailers say sales are still sluggish post cigarette ban - Biznews
2 June 2021 - As predicted, the five-month prohibition on legal tobacco sales was a boon for the illicit industry. They have kept many of their new-found ...
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Let Cabinet Ministers suffer like the rest of us - Biznews
12 October 2022 - It is high time to put cabinet ministers, senior government officials and legislators on a metaphorical diet. Let their pay be commensurate ...
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Letter: Actions speak louder than words - Business Day
Public works minister Dean Macpherson’s proposal to use R200bn of public money to catalyse private sector investment in infrastructure is welcome, particularly ...
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Letter: ANC to blame for high joblessness - The Citizen
31 March 2022 - That South Africa's unemployment rate has increased to a record high of 35.3% is the result of the ideas and policies that government chose to ...
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Letter: Banking on the government to ‘unshackle’ SA is unrealistic - Businesslive
10 March 2021 - Alexander Forbes’s Isaah Mhlanga argues in his column that concerns about the tax burden falling “unfairly” on a narrow group of people are ...
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Letter: BEE not the way to rebuild the economy - The Star
29 January 2021 - South Africa’s continued insistence on implementing race-based policies, which have been shown to fail ordinary people, will help ensure that ...
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Letter: CEOs’ initiative has its work cut out - BusinessLIVE
Business is one of the few elements of SA society with an outlook rooted in modernity and pragmatism, so one can only welcome the pledge by 115 CEOs to assist ...
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Letter: Clarity needed on position of Godongwana - Businesslive
6 October 2021 - Business Leadership SA CEO Busi Mavuso applauds the finance minister’s reform message and emphasises that success hinges on effective ...
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Letter: Compromise with pragmatism evident in Sona - Businesslive
11 February 2022 - Rhetorically at least, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address (Sona) was surprisingly positive and pragmatic. The stress on ...
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