date:May 15, 2014
grocery manufacturing sector can be ameliorated through a concerted attack on its high cost base through regulatory and energy market reform, Mr Dawson said. Government can off-set the impact of a debt levy and fuel excise indexation on confidence and demand, by aggressively targeting existing and imminent cost challenges that are in the form of excessive regulations, he said.
Getting costs down to improve competitiveness is urgent, and regulatory costs and energy costs are two areas where we s