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Business / Economics

Business and Economics Researcher Warns of Political Risks in SOE Reforms

  Business and Economics Researcher Josef Kefas Sheehama recently discussed the state of state-owned enterprises in South Africa and Namibia. He expressed concerns about South Africa's proposal to transfer SOE shareholder responsibilities to relevant ministries, such as their Ministry of Energy. While acknowledging the potential benefits, Sheehama cautioned that increased political involvement could undermine SOE efficiency and effectiveness, exacerbating existing challenges.  

todayAugust 30, 2024 24

Business / Economics

INTERVIEW: State-Owned Enterprises: Insights from Business and Economics Researcher Josef Kefas Sheehama

In a recent discussion, Business and Economics Researcher Josef Kefas Sheehama shared his perspectives on the state of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in South Africa and Namibia, shedding light on critical issues and proposed reforms. Sheehama addressed the current proposal in South Africa to reassign the shareholder responsibilities of SOEs to relevant ministries, such as the Ministry of Energy. While acknowledging the potential benefits of this move, he expressed concerns about […]

todayAugust 30, 2024 9

Business / Economics

Budget 2024-2025 Review: Building Resilience for Growth and Diversification

By Josef Kefas Sheehama A number of controllable reforms must be implemented in addition to the macroeconomic framework. Prudent and credible monetary and fiscal policy, a sound financial system, and adherence to the law are the cornerstones of economic growth. To do this, bold measures must be taken to boost confidence, encourage investment and the creation of jobs, lessen economic inequality, and remove regulatory obstacles. First and foremost, I would […]

todayMarch 4, 2024 7

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