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latest news & developmentsEnoch Godongwana: Finance
SCORE: B+ Finance minister Godongwana’s leadership this year faced its first test during the tabling of the national budget. For the first time, the budget had to be re-tabled…
LIVESTREAM: Mboweni presents the medium-term budget policy statement
Mboweni’s medium-term budget policy statement will likely make crisis management a focal point
Nene out: Tito Mboweni appointed new finance minister
President Cyril Ramaphosa has been under pressure to sack Nhlanhla Nene after he admitted to attending multiple meetings with the Gupta family
Government to bail out Eskom
Treasury has said it will be allocating support funding to state-owned power utility Eskom to "help relieve the impact on electricity consumers".
Economic week ahead: Markets eye Gordhan’s budget speech
This week, SA’s finance minister will give his budget address while the US Federal Reserve chief is set to resume her testimony on monetary policy.
Gordhan retirement comment taken out of context, says Sikhakhane
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s office has downplayed rumours that he is set to leave politics after next year’s election.
Levelling the savings playing field
Tax increases on capital gains and dividends will hurt big savers, not middle-income earners.
Retirement tax cap is short-sighted
<strong>Maya Fisher-French</strong> offers Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan a savings tip
Finance ministry responds to M&G allegations
The finance ministry has "expressed dismay" at an article published in the <em>M&G</em> on November 15 and denied any disunity in the department.
Gordhan predicts improved foreign investment
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says there will be more certainty about foreign direct investment in South Africa within the next year.
SA runs risk of crippling indebtedness
The department of finance has warned that South Africans need to save money in order to avoid high indebtedness.
Gordhan: SA’s fortunate to have strong rand
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan on Wednesday the strong rand currency was helping to cushion the impact of higher international oil and food prices.
Plans to improve road integration in Southern Africa
The Department of Transport has adopted a plan of action to improve regional and national road integration, Jeff Radebe, the Minister of Transport, said on Thursday. Radebe was…