Category: BUSINESS
Constructive engagements on passing the budget ongoing: DA – SABC News
Democratic Alliance (DA) spokesperson Karabo Khakhau says constructive conversations between the DA and the ANC are underway, but there is no deal to pass the controversial budget with the Value-Added
Read MoreNW MEC for transport welcomes high court ruling on removal of BRP – SABC News
The North West MEC for Transport Management, Wessels Morweng has welcomed the ruling by the High Court in Pretoria on the removal of the Business Rescue Practitioner (BRP). The judgment
Read MoreBudget delay harmful to SA’s economy: Expert – SABC News
Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for African Diplomacy and Leadership at the University of Johannesburg, Dr Oscar van Heerden, says the budget cannot be delayed as its approval remains
Read MoreRisk assets trampled as Trump touts tariffs for all – SABC News
It has been a rocky start to the week in Asia as a rush from risk left stocks down across the board, while bonds extended their rally and gold rose
Read MoreCosatu concerned about rising municipal debt – SABC News
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) says it is concerned by the rising municipal debt as it will affect basic services. This is after National Treasury issued a
Read MoreHigh-income earners excluded from labour protection laws – SABC News
Employees who earn above a certain amount annually will no longer be covered by South Africa’s labour legislation, effective from Tuesday. According to a notice published in the Government Gazette,
Read MoreEnvironment Dept urges rural communities to start businesses – SABC News
The Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Department has appealed to communities in rural areas to set up small businesses to reduce unemployment. It has cited businesses such as disposing of electronic
Read MoreANC confident budget will pass despite opposition – SABC News
The ANC is confident that an agreement will be reached with other political parties to allow for the budget to be approved in Parliament. The ANC briefed the media on
Read MoreParliament Committee split over small business challenges in Limpopo – SABC News
Members of the Parliament Portfolio Committee on small business have expressed mixed reactions over the challenges faced by small businesses. This comes as the committee was wrapping up its week-long
Read MoreMunicipalities owe creditors R128 billion – SABC News
The total amount owed by municipalities to creditors has increased by over R20 billion. The total amount owed by municipalities to creditors has been reported at R128 billion. This is
Read More