Seeraj Mohamed
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Mohamed is the director of the Corporate Strategy and Industrial Development Research Programme in the School of Economic and Business Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand – seeraj.mohamed@wits.ac.za |
Financial system should be reformed
10th July 2009 I wrote in a recent article in this column that the best investment by US financiers was the billions of dollars they used for lobbying the US... →
Huge effort required to get South African economy out of the rut
3rd July 2009 A few months ago, there was a debate in the media about whether the South African economy would decline into recession. →
There is no recovery yet
12th June 2009 Many newspaper reports give us false hope that the global economic crisis has started to abate. They argue that the US financial system is... →
South Africa needs a business-friendly macroeconomic policy
29th May 2009 The new Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, has said that macroeconomic policy is up for debate. He has also said that economic policy is not... →
The new bubble
15th May 2009 Some economists accuse developed countries of telling developing countries to “do as I say, not as I do”. →
Targeted support needed during the crisis
24th April 2009 Finance Minister Trevor Manuel wrote a very interesting article in Business Day on April 8, giving his views on bail-outs, titled ‘Singling out... →
Deregulation, culture and crisis
17th April 2009 It is now generally agreed that liberalisation and inadequate regulation of finance is to blame for the global financial crisis. The inadequate... →
Global recovery and national interests
3rd April 2009 There is talk about fixing the global economy. The G20 meeting in London in early April is one indication that countries may not exactly agree on... →
Which recovery and what capital?
27th March 2009 There are different official responses to the global economic crisis in the US and Europe. The US has accused the Europeans of not providing enough... →
What a recovery package for South Africa should contain
20th March 2009 An economic recovery plan for the South African economy is being developed to respond to the impact of the global economic crisis on the country.... →
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