Soes
‘Stop hiding!’ DA calls on Gordhan to deal with problems at Transnet
DA MP Ghaleb Cachalia on Tuesday said the ongoing failures at the Richards Bay Bulk Terminal had reached crisis point.
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DA concerned centralising of SOEs into Presidency will give it too much power
The Department of Public Enterprises said that a centralised model was being implemented this financial year, which would ensure standardised governance, financial management and operational performance for all SOEs.
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Zondo expresses frustration over Parly's failure to act against corruption
Former MPs Vincent Smith and Deputy Transport Minister Dikeledi Magadzi were the latest to appear before Judge Raymond Zondo to give evidence on SOEs in the portfolios.
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SA Express on the verge of being sold to private buyer - Public Enterprises Dept
The struggling state-owned airline is currently under liquidation, but the department has identified a buyer who’s in the process of taking ownership of the airline’s assets.
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Come forward or face the music, Gordhan warns co’s in dodgy dealings with SOEs
He was speaking at the Special Investigating Unit’s (SIU) announcement on the settlement with Swiss company ABB.
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SABC News employees halt work in protest over job cuts
The SABC disclosed that 400 people were being served with Section 189 notices, with about 170 posts to be filled.
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Gordhan hits back at critics of govt plan to bailout SOEs
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan faced-off with MPs for two consecutive days this week, where he was forced to defend government’s decision to give SAA a R10.5 billion bailout.
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We want to avoid political meddling in running of parastatals - Mabuza
Deputy President David Mabuza says government is striving for a new way of working that will allow state-owned entities to function without political interference.
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CARTOON: SAA in ICU
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LIVE BLOG: Eskom reliability maintenance to resume on 1 June 2020
Minister Pravin Gordhan is expected to face a barrage of queries about SAA after the government said it intended to create a new state airline that was “financially viable”.
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All SAA flights to stop operating from 8 May - Gordhan
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan is briefing a joint virtual meeting of Parliament’s committees charged with oversight of Public Enterprises on developments in state-owned enterprises, including SAA.
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Gordhan expected to update MPs on developments with SOEs, including SAA
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan is due to brief a joint virtual meeting of parliament’s committees charged with oversight of public enterprises at 6pm on Wednesday.
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SOEs to get R129 billion in bailouts over 3 years
A summary of bailouts of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) over the last 12 years shows how the government has allocated R162 billion to financially distressed SOES.
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WATCH LIVE: Tito Mboweni's Budget Speech 2020
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is delivering his Budget Speech in the National Assembly.
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Budget 2020: ‘It’s time to get our house in order’
In his traditional pre-Budget briefing in Parliament on Wednesday afternoon, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni made it clear – it’s time for a reality check, and it’s time to make sacrifices.
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DA tables its own proposals ahead of Mboweni's Budget Speech
The party released its proposals in Parliament on Monday just days before Finance Minister Tito Mboweni tables his much-anticipated Budget on Wednesday.
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Outa: Endless govt bailouts to struggling SOEs now exceeds dept budgets
Outa on Friday made its submission during the public hearings on the 2019 Adjustments Appropriation Bill and the 2019 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement.
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Cosatu says it’s open to talks on letting go of some struggling SOEs
The union federation said SOEs were in a crisis and in need of sober analysis and national debate.
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Cosatu says will support 'partial privatisation' of struggling SOEs
Many state-owned enterprises are in a shambles. They have long been mismanaged and they rely on bailouts for survival.
