Steps the government can take to help the economy survive Covid-19
Discard outdated rules and lift the burden on small businesses and on people who need medication
26 March 2020 - 14:43
As the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc across the globe, SA inches closer to winter and the future looks bleak. There can be no good outcomes from here — the country faces a long winter of discontent.
This is a human tragedy of epic proportions, and an economic one too. Our only hope is to soften the blow by suppressing the disease and adopting proven economic policies that can rebuild the country and create the conditions for strong economic growth...
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