[TOP STORY] Government and private sector partnership is crucial – Silke

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‘I get the impression from the business leaders who've engaged in this conversation that they seem to regard government as a lot more serious, or certainly the commitments made in the meeting with President Ramaphosa, a lot more serious about managing the process,’ says the political economy analyst, Daniel Silke.
9 Jun 2023 9AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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