South Africa needs a radical rethink about how it runs its economy: South Africa's Finance Minister Tito Mboweni (centre) arrives to deliver the mid-term budget statement to Parliament. EPA-EFE/Nic BothmaSince South Africa adopted an inflation targeting policy regime in 2000, there have been growing concerns that its Reserve Bank is being rigid with its sole focus on price … [Read more...] about South Africa needs a radical rethink about how it runs its economy | The Conversation
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SA News: SA’s economy out of recession ahead 2019 polls
SA's economy out of recession ahead 2019 polls: GDP growth in South Africa recovered to 2.2 percent in the three months through September compared with a revised 0.4% contraction in the prior quarter, Stats SA announced on Tuesday morning at a brie... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Egypt bids for 2019 African Cup of Nations , South Africa considering: Egypt submitted a … [Read more...] about SA News: SA’s economy out of recession ahead 2019 polls
Johannesburg News: OPINION: 22 on Sloane creating a strong and sustainable social economy
Johannesburg News: OPINION: 22 on Sloane creating a strong and sustainable social economy: OPINION: 22 on Sloane creating a strong and sustainable social economy JOHANNESBURG – In the midst of the 2018 Global Citizen Festival, themed Demand Freedom, Defeat Poverty which is closely aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end extreme … [Read more...] about Johannesburg News: OPINION: 22 on Sloane creating a strong and sustainable social economy
Why under valuing families is a problem for South Africa’s economy | The Conversation
Why under valuing families is a problem for South Africa's economy: Families and the state are equally responsible for contributing towards human capital. ShutterstockA country’s wealth goes hand in hand with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which is the market value of goods and services over a defined period of time. In contrast, wealth is capital or assets: the tools we … [Read more...] about Why under valuing families is a problem for South Africa’s economy | The Conversation
Counting the contribution of hunting to South Africa’s economy | The Conversation
Counting the contribution of hunting to South Africa's economy: Buffalo in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. ShutterstockThe hunting of wild animals is an emotive issue, drawing fire from anti-hunting organisations, environmentalists as well as many ordinary citizens. But it also has its supporters, some of whom argue that hunting, in particular, is a valuable source of … [Read more...] about Counting the contribution of hunting to South Africa’s economy | The Conversation
