Hot tip for Moonshotters: Use this data to package job-creating election policies – and win in ’24
Neil Emerick reckons the Moonshot Pact political parties can apply the data to develop a platform to campaign job-creating policies.
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SA mining sector under siege
According to the Minerals Council South Africa, the mining industry lost revenue of R35 billion in 2021 because rail deliveries of minerals fell short of targeted tonnages.
An alarming wake-up call that SA’s mining policies are moving in the wrong direction
South Africa’s inclusion in Fraser Institute’s 10 least attractive mining jurisdictions is an alarming wakeup call that we are moving in the wrong direction.
SA’s climbs on Fraser Mining Index but more can be done – Peter Leon
South Africa’s improved rankings in the Fraser Institute’s Annual Survey of Mining Companies 2018’s Investment Attractiveness, Policy Perception Index and Best Practices Mineral Potential Indexes is commendable and largely encouraging, but more can be done to ensure South Africa is able to attract investment.
SA’s economic slippery slope; falls to 94 on freedom index
South Africa ranks 94 out of 162 countries and territories according to their economic system. Economic Freedom of the World index measures the degree to which the policies and institutions of countries support economic freedom.
SA’s Brazil Moment can’t come quickly enough: A tough sell getting even tougher.
The Zuptas seem determined to take South Africa even lower. The country’s “Brazil Moment” can’t come quickly enough.
SA slipping and sliding. Falls out top 100 on economic freedom index, 13th in Africa
South Africa ranked 105 out of 159 countries and territories included in the Economic Freedom of the World: 2016 Annual Report, released by the FMF in conjunction with the Fraser Institute.
Jeffery: Govt killing the goose that lays the golden eggs. Unshackle mining.
Anthea Jeffery says the country’s growth rate and unemployment crisis will be fuelled if the mining sector was freed from government policy.
Dawie Roodt to politicians: Stop confusing power with competence
Dawie Roodt was commenting on the Economic Freedom of the World report, which saw SA rank 96th out of 157 countries and territories included.
Economic Freedom Rankings: SA slides to 96th, down 54 places since 2000
According to the Economic Freedom of the World 2015 Annual Report, SA ranks 96th out of 157 countries and territories included.