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Economic planning in SA given a boost with launch of Economic Modelling Academy

Economic planning in South Africa has been given a boost with the launch of an academy that will provide the necessary training modelling capability to the public and private sector, as well as civil society.

The Economic Modelling Academy (EMA), the first for South Africa, was launched yesterday to strengthen the planning skills of policymakers in crafting modelling scenarios that respond to the complex problems of the 21st century.

 

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