The Africa Report5h
10 takeaways from South Africa’s second try at tabling a budget
Finance Minster Enoch Godongwana Wednesday tabled his budget for the for the 2025/2026 financial year, a month after it was ...
BusinessTech5h
New 2025 budget already in big trouble
It may already be over for South Africa’s revised budget, with key GNU partner, the DA, refusing to support it.
News241h
VAT hike sparks fury among opposition parties: 'Tax the rich, not the poor!'
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced a VAT increase of 0.5 % this year, which will raise an additional R28 billion in ...
How commons speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle blew £250k of your cash on first class flights, 5-star hotels and lavish dinners
FEIGNING reluctance, as is the centuries-old tradition, Sir Lindsay Hoyle had to be dragged to the chair as he became Speaker of the House of Commons. But it seems there is a seat you really would ...
South Africa's budget remains stuck as parties reject reduced VAT hike
By Wendell Roelf, Kopano Gumbi and Tannur Anders CAPE TOWN (Reuters) -A revised budget presented on Wednesday by South Africa ...
Germany's likely new government makes a risky gambit
The CDU/CSU and SPD want to raise hundreds of billions of euros in debt. They are set to push the proposal through the ...
Ravalli Republic6h
EU retaliates against Trump's trade moves and hits beef, whiskey, motorcycles with tariffs
The EU measures will cover goods from the United States worth some $28 billion, and not just steel and aluminum products, but ...
Ravalli Republic7h
EU retaliates against Trump's trade moves, slaps tariffs on produce from Republican states
The EU measures will cover goods from the United States worth some $28 billion, and not just steel and aluminum products, but also textiles, home appliances and agricultural goods.