Institutions, leadership and the populist challenge
13 February 2025 · Lesetja Kganyago , Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (South Africa)
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LK 13 Feb 2025 · Lesetja Kganyago Wiki · South African Reserve Bank Wiki Institutions, leadership and the populist challenge Context Keynote address by Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, at the Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa, Johannesburg, 13 February 2025.
Why it matters South Africa's governor warns that populism and weak public institutions threaten the economy.
Problems raised Populism challenges institutions. Public sector performance is weak. Leaders lack urgency. Solutions proposed Strengthen institutions and leadership. Improve public sector performance early. Modernise South Africa's payment system. Read full speech on bis.org ↗ More from Lesetja Kganyago · South African Reserve Bank · all speeches
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