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20 June 2013
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19 Apr 2013
 
 
One to Watch
REAL ECONOMY: INTERVENTION BRIGADE
Coming as it did only weeks after the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) suffered its worst combat losses since 1994 in the Central African Republic, news that South Africa has committed...
 
 
12 Apr 2013
 
Implementation time
REAL ECONOMY: NATIONAL CARRIER
Following an review of nine previous turnaround plans, State-owned national carrier South African Airways (SAA) believes it has finally delivered an “all-encompassing strategy” to its...
 
 
05 Apr 2013
 
Time for reflection
REAL ECONOMY: DEFENCE REVIEW
The Defence Review, which is due to be finalised this year, is likely to affirm the current posture, asserting that the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) should play an active role in...
 
 
29 Mar 2013
 
Medupi Malaise
REAL ECONOMY: POWER PROJECT
All South Africans should be concerned about the developments at the Medupi power station project site. For one, South Africa cannot afford first production to be delayed much beyond the current...
 
 
22 Mar 2013
 
Food for thought
REAL ECONOMY: AFRICAN AGRICULTURE
It is worth pausing to digest some of the findings of a recent report released by the World Bank, entitled ‘Growing Africa: Unlocking the Potential of Agribusiness’. In summary, the document...
 
 
15 Mar 2013
 
Cold Comfort
REAL ECONOMY: ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
During his recent visit to South Africa, World Bank chief economist Kaushik Basu offered some light-hearted insight into how cultural realities and experiences continued to play a significant role,...
 
 
08 Mar 2013
 
Relief, but some anxiety
REAL ECONOMY: POWER PRICES
There was widespread relief last week when the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) bared its teeth and announced that Eskom would only be allowed to increase electricity tariffs at an...
 
 
01 Mar 2013
 
First priority
REAL ECONOMY: PUBLIC SERVICE
It is correct that priority attention, both inside and outside of government, is being paid to the implementation of chapter 13 of the 15-chapter, 484-page National Development Plan (NDP) 2030....
 
 
 
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