The finance minister says there is a long-term intervention in the pipeline to address fuel prices, but the global situation has prompted the treasury to moot emergency relief
Thursday’s joint statement supporting the SARB comes after new deputy finance minister David Masondo is quoted questioning current monetary policy
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is under pressure to bail out the state power utility Eskom — along with its $30-billion mountain of debt
Global finance, procurement fraud and mega projects flash warnings
Much of the MTBPS was finalised before Mboweni’s appointment was announced following the resignation of his predecessor Nhlanhla Nene
The market likes the new finance minister, but will his tweets come back to haunt him?
A tough nut, Mboweni is likely to make the treasury the undisputed centre of economic power and policy
As South Africa prepares for a mid-term budget rumours are flying thick and fast about the fate of Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene
The Business Day newspaper is reporting that the finance minister has approached the Presidency to be relieved of his duties
Ncube has the tough task of reviving an economy wrecked under Robert Mugabe, who was ousted last year
The ethical and political reasons to avoid free higher education are unambiguous
The returning finance minister may be content with life in the private sector, but he is compelled by a duty to serve.
Critics dismiss treasury’s claims that the increase in value-added tax is the best way forward
The DA announced that it made a complaint with the Public Protector to investigate Gigaba for lying under oath and violating the Constitution
Former finance minister Pravin Gordhan may return to his previous position amidst speculation of a cabinet reshuffle
The president has asked the finance ministry to reduce spending and increase revenue to fill a R50-billion revenue gap
Capitec stock fell by about 20% when Viceroy Research released a report claiming that Capitec bank “is a wolf in a sheep’s clothing and a loan shark”
Humility required by its leadership, who must prove able to guide organisation towards unity.
Finance Minister also believes none should fear a debate around the issue.
Malusi Gigaba is now on the front line of the Gupta’s battles with South Africa’s financial institutions