GFECRA lifeline must catalyse growth
Tapping into this account is a good idea, but the money must be spent wisely on upgrading infrastructure and achieving energy security
25 February 2024 - 00:00
My former colleagues at the National Treasury and minister of finance Enoch Godongwana must be commended for so deftly handling the mammoth task of navigating this year’s national budget — especially in a critical election year. But as the dust settles on the speech, one theme stands out prominently amid the various figures and projections: the challenge of a stagnating economy...
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