Why the dominance of big players is bad for South Africa's economy: Small economic players stand no chance to thrive in South Africa due to domination of key sectors by monopolies. ShutterstockTalk of radical economic transformation in South Africa requires a second look if it is to deliver the goods. While the concept has assumed varying definitions in recent times, it’s … [Read more...] about Why the dominance of big players is bad for South Africa’s economy | The Conversation
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Efforts to get South Africa’s economy moving are no more than a patch up job | The Conversation
Efforts to get South Africa's economy moving are no more than a patch up job: South African finance minister Malusi Gigaba could have done better in his 2018 budget speech. Reuters/Mike HutchingsIts obvious that the South African government approached the 2018 budget from an extremely tight spot and with limited options. The country has been staring at the perfect storm of low … [Read more...] about Efforts to get South Africa’s economy moving are no more than a patch up job | The Conversation
SA News: Business community ready to work with Ramaphosa to revive economy
Business community ready to work with Ramaphosa to revive economy: The business community says that it is prepared to work with him to attract foreign investors into the country. Business Unity South Africa (Busa) says that Ramaphosa's election is the first important step towards renewing the country’s economy ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Cyril Ramaphosa To Set … [Read more...] about SA News: Business community ready to work with Ramaphosa to revive economy
Zuma’s removal was a masterstroke: can it be repeated for the economy? | The Conversation
Zuma's removal was a masterstroke: can it be repeated for the economy?: Negotiation was key to convincing Jacob Zuma to step down as South Africa's president. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoThe removal of South African president Jacob Zuma will be remembered for several reasons. One may be the gap between reality and what reporters, commentators and those who shape the national … [Read more...] about Zuma’s removal was a masterstroke: can it be repeated for the economy? | The Conversation
SA News: UPDATE 1-IMF chief meets S.Africa’s Ramaphosa in Davos to discuss economy
UPDATE 1-IMF chief meets S.Africa's Ramaphosa in Davos to discuss economy: Their meeting comes a day after the International Monetary Fund cut South Africa's growth forecast for the next two years, citing political uncertainty. "We concurred that long-standing structural challenges continue to weigh on growth in South Africa ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Margaret … [Read more...] about SA News: UPDATE 1-IMF chief meets S.Africa’s Ramaphosa in Davos to discuss economy
