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NUM worried about ‘possible bloodbath of job losses’ on multiple fronts
By: Darren Parker 12th March 2025 The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is worried about a “possible bloodbath of job losses” across multiple sectors, including steel,... →
Platinum deficit worsens beyond forecast, World Platinum Investment Council reports 
By: Martin Creamer 5th March 2025 The platinum market recorded a deficit of 995 000 oz for full year 2024, which is 46% higher than previously forecast, as total demand exceeded... →
Port of Cape Town private partners should top Minister Creecy’s agenda
3rd March 2025 Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed Transport Minister Barbara Creecy’s reported confirmation that a Request For Information (RFI) will... →
DA: Dr Mark Burke: Address by DA's Spokesperson on Finance, Proposals for Budget 2025, Parliament (25/02/2025)
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th February 2025 Firstly, what I want to make clear is that the R60 billion in new expenditure that the Treasury said it needs to fund, is only 3% of the overall... →
DA urges govt to cut unnecessary expenditure as Budget goes back to drawing board
By: Thabi Shomolekae 25th February 2025 Democratic Alliance spokesperson on Finance Dr Mark Burke told Parliament that South Africa does not have a revenue problem, calling on the... →
Accelerate economic reforms to drive investment, create jobs – DA urges Godongwana
By: Thabi Shomolekae 17th February 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Monday it expects Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, to focus his Budget on accelerating economic reforms that... →
DA outlines expectations ahead of Minister Godongwana’s 2025 Budget Speech
17th February 2025 "The DA strongly opposes any tax increases and does not support increases to personal income tax, corporate income tax and value added tax." The... →
Budget 2025/26: Narrow down priorities and make hard spending choices
17th February 2025 In a sea of competing needs, with little wriggle room due to lethargic economic growth, the State can either continue spreading its resources so... →
