Posted on October 28, 2009 by idasa
SA Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan delivered the South African medium term budget statement on 27th October. Government priorities remain social spending, infrastructural expansion and job creation. See Idasa’s comment in the video and statement below.
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Posted on October 28, 2009 by idasa
By HOPEWELL RADEBE – Business Day
President Jacob Zuma ’s administration could significantly increase economic growth if it carefully spelt out the objectives of its economic relations with the US, says Witney Schneidman*, who advised Barack Obama’s presidential campaign on African affairs.
He was at the University of Pretoria yesterday, where he delivered a lecture in memory [...]
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