Tito on the record… Eskom, SAA and the need to change
As usual, finance minister Tito Mboweni peppered today MTBPS address with his trademark straight talk. Here are some of the most memorable…
As usual, finance minister Tito Mboweni peppered today MTBPS address with his trademark straight talk. Here are some of the most memorable…
At first glance, it appears that there is little comfort for the #FeesMustFall cohort in the medium term budget policy statement, writes Matthew Lester.
Praving Gordhan presented his #MTBPS2016 speech in parliament today. Did he say enough to save SA from the clutches of rating agencies and junk status?
Red lights are flashing at some of the key state owned entities in SA although National Treasury says any intervention must be “deficit neutral”.
Economist Nazmeera Moola cites the need for a good budget this week but says there’s not enough to avoid the inevitable slide to junk.
Tuning in for yesterday’s Mini Budget provided far more excitement than any of us had bargained for – students trying to storm the doors of Parliament.
Read the full Mini Budget speech, given by finance minister Nhlanhla Nene
Government will proceed with the sale of non-core assets, but this should not be read as a shift in policy towards privatisation, Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene said on Wednesday.
Spending on post school education and training will grow faster than any other government programme over the next three years, says Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene.
Government will not be extending any new debt guarantees for Eskom, Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene announced on Wednesday.