Category: BUSINESS
Parliament to host third tabling of 2025 budget on Wednesday – SABC News
Parliament is set to host the third tabling of the 2025 national budget on Wednesday. The process follows two previous attempts that were halted due to political and legal challenges.
Read MoreIt’s all systems go for presentation of National Budget: Ramaphosa – SABC News
President Cyril Ramaphosa says it’s all systems go for the National Budget to be presented on Wednesday. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is back to the drawing board, crafting a third
Read MoreReport slams DMPR over Broken mining promises to communities – SABC News
A report released by the Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) has found that Parliament’s mining portfolio committee and the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) have failed
Read MoreTransport Minister Creecy pushes for better B-BBEE outcomes – SABC News
Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has welcomed efforts to consolidate existing support for better Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) outcomes. Creecy was speaking at the transport sector engagement session hosted by
Read MoreS&P affirms SA’s debt ratings – SABC News
Rating agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has affirmed South Africa’s debt ratings at sub-investment grade of BB minus and BB, and also maintained the positive outlook. In its latest review
Read MoreMoody’s downgrades US credit rating – SABC News
Rating agency Moody’s has downgraded the credit rating of the United States from its highest notch, citing a high debt and interest burden that is significantly higher than similarly rated
Read MoreAgriculture Ministry working on improving US relations: Steenhuisen – SABC News
Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says his ministry is working on improving relations with the US government, as agriculture is the fabric of South Africa. Speaking at the NAMPO agricultural
Read MoreDeputy President dismisses land confiscation claims at NAMPO expo – SABC News
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has encouraged unity among South Africans. He has dismissed claims that white farmers are being persecuted and having their land confiscated. On Thursday, he visited the
Read MoreHill-Lewis announces R10bn boost for MyCiTi, including new routes – SABC News
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced a R10 billion investment to expand the MyCiTi bus service. He visited construction sites in Claremont and Duinefontein, where new routes worth R7
Read MoreNtshavheni laments sharp rise in unemployment as SA sheds more jobs – SABC News
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has bemoaned the recently released statistics on unemployment in the country. Statistics SA (Stats SA) reveals that close to 300 000 jobs have been
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