Courtesy of Financial Mail
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 17:42:25 +0000 News24.com | There is always room to talk, Treasury says amid public wages court challenge
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni said the state of the public service wage bill negotiations were not taking place under a state of divide and rule.Read More
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 14:27:51 +0000 News24.com | It's as bad as they say: Mboweni's budget acknowledges jobs crisis
Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni said South Africa's GDP is only expected to recover to pre-pandemic levels in late 2023.Read More
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 16:47:42 +0000 News24.com | BUDGET IN A NUTSHELL | You won't pay more tax to bankroll govt's R19.3bn vaccine drive
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni gives taxpayers a break from having to pay for government's vaccination programme through biting tax hikes.Read More
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 14:05:18 +0000 News24.com | Treasury to spend R19.3bn buying Covid-19 vaccines
Treasury will not introduce a special tax to fund vaccines, it will rely on budget allocations and - if needed - withdrawals from the contingency reserve and emergency allocations.Read More
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 11:42:10 +0000 News24.com | Aloe from the other side: How SA's economy slid from fine fruit to fire-ravaged fynbos
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni's little aloe ferox plant has become a surrogate of sorts for the state of SA's economy.Read More
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 08:55:11 +0000 News24.com | SA accuses states opposed to vaccine patent waiver of being pressurised by big pharma
Mustaqeem de Gama, trade counsellor at the South African mission in Geneva argued that WTO members opposing the vaccine patent waiver proposal were engaging in a "business as usual" approach amidst a crisis that is the worst since World War IIRead More