Budget delay, an opportunity for a People’s Budget amid a cost of living crisis
The last-minute decision to postpone the tabling of the 2025 budget reflects deep cracks in the budget process ...
National Treasury reports on South Africa's FATF greylisting progress
As South Africa makes strides in its fight against money laundering, the National Treasury highlights key developments in the ...
TASS16h
Russia won’t raise sanctions issue in Ukraine negotiations — Lavrov
Russia proceeds from the fact that sanctions represent a blatant violation of the very principles the West itself embedded in the global economy, the foreign minister said ...
South Africa’s fight over VAT raises a key question: who should bear the burden of taxes?
The important question in a democratic setting is who gets to pay taxes and how they connect to the well-being of its ...
The Telegraph17h
UK foreign secretary questions Russia’s ‘appetite’ for peace and challenges Lavrov at tense G20 meet
U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy said he saw no appetite for peace from Russia in Ukraine after listening to a speech by ...
Altvest Capital embraces Bitcoin as treasury asset in South Africa
Altvest Capital, a publicly-traded company listed in South Africa, has become the first Africa to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as a treasury asset ...
South Africa’s finance minister wanted to raise VAT: the pros and cons of a tricky tax
The reason for the abrupt cancellation was the failure of the minister to get cabinet approval for the proposal to raise ...
South African firm chooses Bitcoin reserve strategy as inflation hedge
South African investment firm Altvest Capital is the latest firm to make its first Bitcoin investment and announce an ...
South Africa’s R1.03tn infrastructure plan unveiled
The National Treasury said the regulations for public-private partnerships have been simplified to attract greater private ...