EDITORIAL: Medium-term budget will need credibility
SA can’t carry on handing over huge chunks of taxpayer cash to address SOE failures caused by bad governance and political interference
30 October 2023 - 05:00
When ratings agencies and international investors point to how important the strength of SA’s institutions is to keeping the country investible, the Treasury is right up there on that list of institutions.
It’s important to see the medium-term budget in that context. The transparency and predictability of SA’s national budget process has been an important part of building the Treasury’s credibility as an institution since 1994. ..
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