This is a press release by Gerhard Papenfus, Chief Executive of the National Employers’ Association of South Africa (NEASA) During the SONA as well as the 2020 Budget Speech, Government’s support of Treasury’s ‘Economic transformation, inclusive...
Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (“SBSA”) has issued its first ever green bond, via private placement with IFC, a development finance institution focused on the private sector, part of the World Bank Group. It is a 10-year facility with the...
South Africans breathed a collective sigh of relief last week when Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announced that the tax threshold of income earners has been lowered and when nothing came of the dreaded VAT increase during the 2020 Budget Speech....
Public works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia De Lille has announced the release of hundreds of hectares of land to families dispossessed by the apartheid government. Source:...
