Capex needs to triple to lift growth, Nedbank survey shows

The value of announced capital projects jumped last year, led by government and state-owned enterprises, and this bodes well for a turnaround in SA’s fixed investment spending in coming years, Nedbank’s capital expenditure survey suggests.

But speakers at the survey’s launch said investment spending needed to be doubled or tripled to provide a meaningful boost to economic growth...

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