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Cosatu slams Mboweni for proposing referendum on bailing out SOEs
This after Finance Minister Tito Mboweni took to Twitter at the weekend and said that in a proper democracy there would be a public debate that would lead to the referendum taking place.
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Sovereign wealth fund & state bank coming, Ramaphosa reveals in Sona
President Cyril Ramaphosa said more details on these plans and steps to fix the country’s precarious public finances would be announced by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni when he delivered his Budget Speech in two weeks’ time.
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Reports: ANC NEC shoots down Mboweni proposal to liquidate SAA
According to the City Press, Tito Mboweni had proposed the embattled airline be liquidated.
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'Leave him alone!' Mboweni defends Motsepe over 'Africa loves Trump' quip
The African Rainbow Minerals CEO was caught on camera during a dinner at the World Economic Forum telling Trump that Africa loved him and America.
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Don’t expect 'bag full of investments' from Davos, says Mboweni
Mboweni was speaking is Davos Switzerland, where he's leading a delegation of the country’s ministers and business people trying to sell South Africa as an investment destination.
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ANC warns Mboweni to toe party line on Sarb nationalisation
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni took to Twitter on Tuesday to ask what the ANC wanted to achieve by nationalising the bank.
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Mboweni sparks reaction after calling on SA & Lesotho to ‘remove the border’
Tito Mboweni, who studied at the National University of Lesotho in the 80s, was commenting on the political crisis in the Mountain Kingdom.
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Mboweni: Wage bill debate must not demoralise state employees
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni repeated the need for serious conversations to be had about the country’s soaring public sector wage bill.
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Gordhan & Mboweni agree action needed to rescue SA economy
Cabinet ministers who took part in discussions at the second Investment Conference on Wednesday agreed that what stood in the way of plans to rescue the economy was action.
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Call for taxes to be lowered, rather than increased for economy's sake
Saica is making submissions in Parliament during public hearings on the Mid-Term Budget Policy Statement unveiled last week by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni.
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Cosatu irritated by Treasury's attacks on public servants' right to living wage
The trades union federation is among a string of organisations, lobby groups and economists making submissions on the Mid-Term Budget Policy Statement at Parliament.
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FCC warns that tax hikes could lead to increased tax evasion
The Financial and Fiscal Commission told Parliament that increased taxes were most likely to hobble an already limping economy and also impact on revenue collection as consumers were forced to rein in their spending.
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SACP unhappy over MTBPS deviation from ANC election manifesto
The South African Communist Party said that it was unhappy that Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) did not announce more taxes for big business even though corporates continued to make money.
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Traders, investors nervously await Moody’s rating on SA
Moody's is the last of the three big ratings agencies to keep the country in positive territory.
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Mboweni shrugs off NUM’s threats to shutdown Eskom
NUM wants the government to abandon its plans to split Eskom into three divisions, fearing that this will lead to its privatisation.
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Mbalula: No decision has been made on e-tolls yet
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula said that his finance counterpart's statement about the contentious system should not be taken out of context.
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SA needs creative ways to grow economy - Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that the country had no option but to increase levels of investment through infrastructure development.
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Mboweni: Ratings agencies not impressed with MTBPS
The Finance Minister said that his mid-term budget review – which painted a bleak picture of the country’s finances – had not gone down well with international ratings agency Fitch.
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Cabinet calls for more consultation before deciding on fate of e-tolls
Four months ago, President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed a task team to come up with a solution for the controversial e-tolls system in Gauteng as the majority of motorists were refusing to pay their bills.
