# Standard Bank sê die mini-begroting stuur ‘n positiewe boodskap uit oor fiskale bestendigheid, infrastruktuurbelegging en groter deelname deur die privaat sektor. Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, het bevestig staatskuld is besig om af te neem en verwys na ‘n infrastruktuurprojeklys van 217-miljard-rand deur die Infrastruktuurfonds. Umesh Madhav van Standard Bank sê die werklike […]
# Action Society waarsku die toewysings in die mini-begroting gaan nie veel beteken nie tensy die regering ‘n inwerkingstellingsplan met ‘n duidelike begroting rondom die stryd teen geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord bewerkstellig nie. Woordvoerder Juanita du Preez sê hoewel 186-miljoen-rand bewillig is vir forensiese en ander ondersoeke, is daar geen verduideliking oor hoeveel van dié geld […]
# The University of Fort Hare in the Eastern Cape has dismissed vice-chancellor Sakhela Buhlungu two days before his planned exit. He resigned last month. The institution’s council says in a communiqué Buhlungu was found guilty of two counts of misconduct for unauthorised executive appointments and statements that brought the university into disrepute, plus insubordination. […]
# The Minerals Council South Africa has welcomed government’s focus on fiscal sustainability and structural reforms. It says faster action on electricity, water, rail and port infrastructure is critical to unlocking mining investment and economic growth. With a growth forecast at 1.2-percent this year, the council is urging the government to improve competitiveness, expand exploration […]
# Standard Bank says the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement sends a positive signal on fiscal stability, infrastructure investment and increasing private-sector participation. Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana reaffirmed that public debt is now declining and pointed to an infrastructure pipeline of approximately 217-billion-rand through the Infrastructure Fund. The bank’s Umesh Madhav says the real measure […]
# Action Society warns that allocations in the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement risk being lip service unless government publishes a costed implementation plan related to gender-based violence and femicide. In the budget, minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana committed an additional 5.1-billion-rand to combat GBVF in the country. Action Society’s Juanita du Preez says that while […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die tydelike brandstof-verligtingsmaatreëls wat die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, aangekondig het, is te laat om blywende verligting te bied. Hy het in sy mini-begrotings aangekondig dat die brandstofheffing van 4 November tot 1 Desember verlaag word met drie-rand per liter vir diesel en een-rand-50 sent per liter vir petrol. GOOD […]
# Die kommissaris van die Suid-Afrikaanse Inkomstediens, Johnstone Makhubu, sê volhoubare inkomste-groei hang uiteindelik af van ekonomiese groei, belegging, werkskepping en nakoming. Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, het in die Mini-begroting die geraamde inkomste aangepas van 2,14-duisend-miljard-rand in 2026/2027 tot 2,53-duisend-miljard-rand in 2029/2030. Makhubu sê hulle span kunsmatige-intelligensie-agente in om die res van die […]
# The GOOD Party says the temporary fuel relief measures announced by minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana come too late to provide lasting relief to South Africans. In the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement, the minister announced that the fuel levy will be reduced by three-rand per litre for diesel and one-rand-50-cents per litre for petrol […]
