BEMA calls for public-private sector collaboration
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
BEMA president, Nkosi Mwaba told Mmegi Business this week that there is need for the two sectors to improve the competitiveness of the local manufacturing and export sectors into the region and international fraternity.
He said the country needs to intensify a public-private sector collaboration to ensure the momentum to achieve a developed nation status remains high.
While the political shift brings hope for change, it also places immense pressure on the new administration to deliver on its election promises in the face of serious economic challenges.On another level, newly appointed Finance Minister Ndaba Gaolathe’s grim assessment of the country’s finances adds urgency to the moment. The budget deficit, expected to be P8.7 billion, is now anticipated to be even higher due to underperforming diamond...