LUMKILE MONDI: Treasury’s overtures face heckles from rigid blocs
29 August 2019 - 05:11
Early indications are that many in business and society are embracing the strategy document finance minister Tito Mboweni published on Tuesday, and in the absence of good economic news any optimistic development is welcome.
The consultative nature of Mboweni’s strategy, which explores possible structural economic reforms intended to change gear and escape the economic crisis SA is experiencing, amounts to the extension of an olive branch to economists in academia and the private sector who were left out during the expert consultation process late in 2018...
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