Infrastructure for South Africa report
Business Leadership South Africa today launched a report on solutions to boosting infrastructure investment to drive the economic recovery.
BLSA supports government’s commitment to a corruption-free civil service
Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s commitment to ensure that the public service is staffed by skilled, honest and ethical professionals who will be at the forefront of ensuring that we have an ethical state that is free from corruption.
BLSA to face Illicit Trade head on in upcoming solutions-focused Webinar
With the country’s economic stability hanging in the balance due to the unavoidable ripple effect of the Coronavirus global pandemic, Business Leadership South Africa and its division, Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA) will put the spotlight on the escalated damage that Illicit trade is causing the economy at its upcoming Webinar on Wednesday, 3 February from 11h00 to 12h30.
BACSA, SAPS and Private Security Industry collaborate against festive season crime
Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) and its subdivision, Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA), has collaborated with SAPS and the Private Security Industry (PSI) on a joint initiative called the Eyes & Ears Initiative (E2).
Pay SMEs within 30 days: Business for SA
In an effort to ensure small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) in South Africa survive the economic crisis, exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic, more than 50 large companies have formally committed to paying their SME suppliers in 30 days.
BLSA fully behind the national safer festive season campaign
BLSA says it fully supports initiatives or campaigns which aim to prevent and combat crime that may threaten the safety and security of South African citizens.
BLSA calls for the lifting of all restrictions on economic activity
The severe contraction in SA’s GDP in the second quarter of the year was expected but still paints a horrific picture of the damage that the lockdown restrictions have done to our economy.
BLSA stresses the importance of anti-crime partnerships
Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) has reiterated its call for active partnerships between the South African Police Service (SAPS), business and the public to be elevated to fight crime effectively.
BLSA commends Basic Education for Grade 12 exam intervention
Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) commends the Department of Basic Education (DBE) for launching Woza Matrics, a free-to-air television initiative.
BLSA Hails Fin find’s SMME initiative amid Covid-19
Fin find, which provides online access to finance solutions for SMMEs, has partnered with Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), government and other stakeholders to conduct a comprehensive study on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the vital SMME sector. The SA SMME Covid Impact Report will provide valuable insights on the effects of the…
BLSA reacts to crime stats
Although most reported crimes are down, the increase in violent crimes, which include sexual offences, are a great concern, says Fouche Burgers, national project manager at Business Leadership SA (BLSA).
Lifting cigarettes, alcohol ban makes business sense
As Business Leadership South Africa, we support the call on government to rethink its decision on the ban of cigarette and alcohol sales in order to steer SA’s economy back on path to recovery.
