RECOVERY STRATEGY…Govt must get its act together to be able to drive SA’s economic recovery, says GodongwanaFinance Minister Enoch Godongwana.JOHANNESBURG – Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the South African government has to improve on its implementation of policies and structural reforms if it hoped to deliver on the promise of economic recovery.Godongwana was addressing the South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) event on the state of the economy.The address comes weeks before what will be Godongwana’s parliamentary joint sitting debut, as he is set to table the medium-term budget policy statement in early November.Since his appointment as finance minister by President Cyril Ramaphosa in August, Godongwana – who also chairs the ANC’s economic transformation committee – has given signals that he would lead the Treasury with a decidedly business-friendly approach.Unions, especially those aligned with the ANC’s labour ally, trade union federation Cosatu, have urged Godongwana to put a halt to policies they view to […]
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