BUSINESS BEYOND COVID-19
AUBREY LEKWANE: There are deep pools of capital in the local market to fund well-defined projects
We would urge the government to prioritise high-impact segments of the market such as rail
15 July 2020 - 14:19
To boost SA’s economy while simultaneously reducing carbon emissions and promoting social distancing, the government should collaborate further with the private sector to identify projects in the rail transportation sector as part of its infrastructure drive.
Encouragingly, the government has recognised that a comprehensive infrastructure development programme is the best way to reinvigorate the struggling economy, and that it cannot do it alone given the alarming deterioration of public finances in recent years...
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