BLSA CEO welcomes 2021 budget
Business Leadership South Africa welcomes Mboweni’s budget which showed the fruits of better-than-expected economic recovery and tax collection over the past several months.
Illicit trade in alcohol and cigarettes costs SA billions
Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) says illicit trade in alcohol and cigarettes during the lockdown restrictions has resulted in billions of rand lost in revenue and the mushrooming of criminal syndicates working in the black market to peddle these products.
16 Days of Activism | Women’s status in the SA economy
This week the country wraps up 16 Days of Activism. This campaign against Gender based violence runs from 25 November to 10 December.
BLSA CEO joins ENCA as a special breakfast guest
Business Leadership SA CEO Busisiwe Mavuso joined Tumelo Mothotoane and Jane Dutton on the South African Morning show as a special breakfast guest. The discussion touched on a number of current issues affecting the country ranging from SABC crisis, the mid-term budget delivered by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni in October, the third annual SA investment…
BLSA supports end to ban on alcohol and tobacco sales
Business Leadership South Africa has joined the chorus for the lifting of the bans on the sale of alcohol and cigarettes. The bans were put in place to help minimise the burden on health facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
BLSA reacts to new lockdown level 3 regulations
Business Leadership South Africa’s Busisiwe Mavuso said business is not happy at all with the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa in an effort to try combat COVID-19 and mitigate spread of the pandemic.
Busi Mavuso shares business perspective on stimulus package
There has been mostly positive reaction to President Ramaphosa’s stimulus package.
BLSA reacts to Ramaphosa stimulus package
The government has set aside a five-hundred-billion rand social and economic support package amid the Lockdown.
BLSA CEO unpacks budget 2020
BLSA CEO Busi Mavuso expressed business’ views following the 2020 budget, saying the Minister tried his since there was no much room to manoeuvre amid economic challenges facing this country.
Mboweni needs to deliver credible fiscal strategy: Mavuso
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s budget speech will have to convince ratings agencies not to downgrade our sovereign credit rating.
BLSA CEO shares the importance of SONA
All eyes will be on President Cyril Ramaphosa when he delivers the State of the Nation Address on Thursday.
Stability, policy certainty key to drive economic growth: Mavuso
Business Leadership South Africa CEO, Busisiwe Mavuso has re-iterated as the country is going through tough economic challenges, stability and policy certainty is needed to ensure that it achieves an accelerated economic growth.
