Business Report (Free subscription) | yesterday
Business, labour and government have agreed to address the impact of the global economic crisis on South Africa, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel has announced.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008
A COMMON perception of SA's economic record under former president Thabo Mbeki and Finance Minister Trevor Manuel is that while it has been disappointing in terms of creating employment and reducing poverty and inequality, it has done well at least in terms of growth.
IOL (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
Finance Minister Trevor Manuel will deliver his 2009/10 budget speech on February 11, his office has said.
Mail & Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
Finance Minister Trevor Manuel will deliver his 2009/10 budget speech on February 11, his office said on Monday.
IOL (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
... to transform the country's economic growth path.Nzimande was disparaging about finance minister Trevor Manuel's claim that "sound economic policies" over the past 15 years had shielded the country from the worst effects of the global financial crisis.This stands in stark contrast to the official line of the ANC. Senior party members, starting with ANC President Jacob Zuma, have credited...
Daniel Molokele (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
Cape Town - The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has issued a statement saying it did not really mean it wanted to get rid of Trevor Manuel as finance minister, merely that he should change his policies. The statement issued on Friday took particular issue with a story in Friday's edition of The Times under the headlines: "Cosatu: 'We want Manuel gone'" and "Federation...
Daniel Molokele (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
Cape Town - Finance Minister Trevor Manuel's request that government departments should seriously cut back on parties, travel and marketing, has gone largely unheeded. R2.19bn was spent on these items by 18 of the 26 national departments during the past financial year - an increase of 19% compared to 2006/07, said DA MP Motlatjo Thetjeng on Thursday. Eight departments did not respond...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
FINANCE Minister Trevor Manuel said yesterday he was not leaving the treasury anytime soon, and that the appointment of his partner, Maria Ramos, as Absa CE would not constitute a conflict of interest.
IOL (Free subscription) | yesterday
A task team will be established to handle the effects of the global economic crisis, says Finance Minister Trevor Manuel.
Mail & Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
A government task team will be established to handle the effects of the global economic crisis, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel announced on Thursday.
Bush Radio 89.5 fm Newsroom (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
By Mandisi Tyulu 01 December South Africa has urged rich states and developing countries to reach a compromise on a draft document at a United Nations aid summit in the Qatar capital of Doha. Finance Minister Trevor Manuel says the negotiations for the outcome document have been terribly slow, as the two sides square off over reforming the global financial system. It is reported that...
Herald (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008
... and local organising committee needs.In his mid-term budget policy statement, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel announced an extra R1,4-billion towards the stadiums.The host cities are expected to pick up the remaining R1,8-billion tab, despite increasing difficulties in securing credit.Stofile also expressed concern at the “high risk of labour unrest, like in all other 2010 stadia projects”...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 12/02/2008
... requirements for the bloated budget. In his mid-term budget policy statement, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel announced 1.4 billion rands extra towards the stadium. The host cities are expected pick up the remaining 1.8-billion-rand tab, despite increasing difficulties in securing credit from local and international markets. Stofile also expressed concern at the "high risk of labour...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 12/02/2008
... requirements for the bloated budget. In his mid-term budget policy statement, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel announced 1.4 billion rands extra towards the stadium. The host cities are expected pick up the remaining 1.8-billion-rand tab, despite increasing difficulties in securing credit from local and international markets. Stofile also expressed concern at the "high risk of labour...
Offshore Services (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
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