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 over a dispute about a proposed VAT increase, initiated by parties in the government of national unity. The minister was required to strike a balance between […]
Mboweni’s medium-term budget policy statement will likely make crisis management a focal point
President Cyril Ramaphosa has been under pressure to sack Nhlanhla Nene after he admitted to attending multiple meetings with the Gupta family
Treasury has said it will be allocating support funding to state-owned power utility Eskom to "help relieve the impact on electricity consumers".
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.
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s office has downplayed rumours that he is set to leave politics after next year’s election.
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/ 24 February 2012
Tax increases on capital gains and dividends will hurt big savers, not middle-income earners.
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/ 10 February 2012
<strong>Maya Fisher-French</strong> offers Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan a savings tip
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.
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says there will be more certainty about foreign direct investment in South Africa within the next year.
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/ 6 September 2011
The department of finance has warned that South Africans need to save money in order to avoid high indebtedness.
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan on Wednesday the strong rand currency was helping to cushion the impact of higher international oil and food prices.
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/ 18 October 2007
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 speaking at an African Union conference at KwaZulu-Natal’s Sibaya Casino and said the effort was part of the AU’s call to eliminate missing infrastructure links on roads.