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ANC’s Bailout Budget
21st February 2024 The Minister of Finance's annual Budget is another indication of a panicking ANC Government that has no plan to accelerate economic growth, resolve... →
R4bn may be removed from Eskom debt-relief for failure to meet EFC sale deadline
By: Terence Creamer 21st February 2024 The South African government is proposing to reduce its planned allocations to Eskom under a previously announced R254-billion debt-relief package... →
Parties want Budget Speech to focus on country’s economic crisis
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th February 2024 Political parties want Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana to focus his Budget Speech on the country’s economic growth crisis. Godongwana will, on... →
Reserves drawdown is wildcard in South Africa’s election budget
By: Bloomberg 19th February 2024 Enoch Godongwana needs to conjure an annual budget that balances spending pressures stemming from this year’s elections with the South African... →
Budget must address revenue challenges, infrastructure investments – Mavuso
By: Schalk Burger 19th February 2024 While there has been a clear effort by the National Treasury to rein in spending and turn the trajectory of government's financial performance... →
Budget Review 2024: Navigating uncertainty in challenging times
16th February 2024 Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana will deliver the 2024 Budget Review to Parliament next week as the South African economy faces a gloomy... →
Reform momentum
By: Terence Creamer 16th February 2024 From an economic perspective, the most important signal provided by President Cyril Ramaphosa in his State of the Nation Address was that the... →
Budget expected to show conditions remain unsupportive of fiscal consolidation – Nedbank
By: Schalk Burger 15th February 2024 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's 2024 Budget Speech, to be delivered next week, is expected to show that economic conditions will remain broadly... →