It’s time for a bold reimagining of South Africa’s industrial policy Ann Bernstein November 25, 2024 In this series for Daily Maverick, Executive Director of the Centre for Development and Enterprise, Ann Bernstein, makes the case for a policy agenda... Industrial policy needs urgent review Ann Bernstein November 22, 2024 In July President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a commitment to revitalising SA’s economy through “smart industrial policy” and promised that government w... Competition will help get state-owned enterprises working Ann Bernstein November 5, 2024 It is too early to tell whether the government of national unity (GNU) will implement much-needed and far-reaching reforms to catalyse economic growt... Solving the major challenge posed by South Africa’s state-owned enterprises Ann Bernstein October 30, 2024 In this series for Daily Maverick, executive director of the Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) Ann Bernstein makes the case for a policy ag... Budget shows government has paid lip service to fiscal sustainability Ann Bernstein October 30, 2024 “Don’t tell me what you value. Show me your budget, and I will tell you what you value.” This is a frequently repeated line from US President Joe Bid... Fixing our SOEs for a growing economy and a brighter future Ann Bernstein October 21, 2024 Readers of work produced by the Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) will know that the notion of the “developmental state” is not one to whic...