Sustainable growth needs a reinvigorated manufacturing sector, says adviser
02 May 2021 - 17:02
SA must reignite its manufacturing sector if it hopes to achieve sustainable economic growth, Justin Barnes, the government’s chief private sector adviser on automotive policy, said last week.
Years of underinvestment and “deindustrialisation” had created a huge gap between SA and other developing countries, he said. ..
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