Teen ´n gemiddeld van meer as 4,5% was die groeikoers van ons ekonomie oor die afgelope twee-en-´n-half jaar die hoogste sedert ons in 1994 ´n demokrasie tot stand gebring het. Belegging in die ekonomie deur sowel die openbare as die privaatsektor het met ongeveer 11% toegeneem, en die algehele besteding aan openbare-sektor infrastruktuur teen ´n jaarlikse gemiddeld van 15,8%. Vandag is vaste belegging as persentasie van die bruto binnelandse produk - teen sowat 18,4% - op sy hoogste vlak sedert 1991.
At an average of over 4,5%, the rate of growth of our economy over the past two and half years has been at its highest since we attained our democracy in 1994. Investment in the economy, by both the public and private sectors has been increasing at about 11%, with overall public sector infrastructure spending increasing by an annual average of 15,8%. Today, fixed investment as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product – at about 18,4% – is at its highest since 1991.