SOUTH AFRICA - Proposals from South Africa's president Mbeki (pictured) that the billions of dollars lying in pension funds should be used in developing the country's infrastructure, have been met with caution by one of the country's leading consultants.
Mbeki floated the idea in a speech to the World Chamber of Commerce in Durban on Tuesday. Wayne Hilton, principal consultant at Alexander Forbes Asset Consulting, said the proposals were not a n...
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