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2010/08/26

P Gordhan: Address on cooperative government and intergovernmental relations to National Council of Provinces


XVIII The powers and functions of the national government and provincial governments and the boundaries of the provinces shall be defined in the Constitution.
XIX The powers and functions at the national and provincial levels of government shall include exclusive and concurrent powers
XX Each level of government shall have appropriate and adequate legislative and executive powers and functions that will ... [highlighted result]

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2010/08/24

P Gordhan: Taxation Laws Amendment Bills

Mister Speaker
Deputy President
Fellow Cabinet Ministers and Deputy Ministers
Honourable members

Mister Speaker, I have pleasure in presenting the Taxation Laws Amendment Bills of 2010. The second Bill covers other tax matters, mainly relating to tax administration.

Economic context

Let me reflect on our current economic conditions. Ninety eight percent of returns came in electronically, ... [highlighted result]

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2010/08/19

P Gordhan: Land Bank annual report launch

But what is crucial in South Africa is inclusive economic growth, growth which creates jobs, growth which reduces poverty and creates opportunities, particularly for young people in South Africa. Development finance institutions (DFIs) such as the Land Bank can play a crucial role in helping South Africa onto a faster and more sustainable growth trajectory. The Land Bank can contribute toward this goal, and drive the growth of South Africa and, indeed, the rest of the African ... [highlighted result]

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2010/08/10

P Gordhan: South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Amendment Bill 2010

Mister Speaker
Deputy President
Cabinet Ministers and deputy ministers
Honourable members

On 21 April 2010, Cabinet announced the need to amend the South African Reserve Bank Act of 1989 to ensure that it meets its constitutional mandate. Mister Speaker, the public interest principle forms the cornerstone of a central bank, and particularly that of the South African Reserve Bank.

The Reserve Bank as a public interest entity


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2010/07/22

P Gordhan: Financial Times Future and Legacy Dinner

Chairperson of the International Marketing Council
Directors and Chief Executive Officer of the International Marketing Council
Ladies, gentlemen and colleagues

We gather this evening less than two weeks after the final match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The hosting of the 2010 FIFA World Cup has opened the eyes of the world to who we are as South Africa and what we are capable of. The roles and responsibility matrix apportioned accountability and responsibility in delivering ... [highlighted result]

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2010/07/14

P Gordhan to brief media on South African economic survey results, 19 Jul

The OECD released its first economic assessment of South Africa in 2008.

 

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2010/07/08

P Gordhan: Finweek Economist of Year Awards

 

Implications for South Africa: the challenge of raising employment

 

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2010/07/07

P Gordhan on purchase of 2010 FIFA World Cup tickets by government departments and public entities

Finance Minister, Pravin Gordhan, will soon meet with the Auditor-General and the chairman of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) to discuss the issue of world cup ticket purchases by government departments, public enterprises, and municipalities. The Public Finance Management Act (for national and provincial government) and the Municipal Finance Management Act (in the case of local government) clearly outlines that the responsibility to ensure that ... [highlighted result]

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2010/06/22

P Gordhan to brief media on G20 Leaders Summit, 23 Jun

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan will hold a press briefing tomorrow regarding the upcoming G20 Leaders Summit to be held in Toronto, Canada. The G20 Leaders Summit takes place on 26 and 27 June 2010. Minister Gordhan will form part of the South African delegation, which will be led by President Jacob Zuma. [highlighted result]

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2010/06/09

P Gordhan on meeting with manufacturing circle

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan held constructive talks with representatives of the manufacturing circle on Tuesday, 8 June 2010, to discuss their calls on government to intervene in the financial markets to weaken the rand against major currencies. Challenges and complexities posed by the current economic context and challenges facing manufacturers and exporters were also discussed.The minister and the manufacturing circle agreed to meet again to discuss further how best to deal ... [highlighted result]

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2010/06/01

P Gordhan on meeting with banking industry

Banks present were ABSA, Standard Bank, First National Bank, Nedbank, Investec, African Bank and Capitec. A detailed annexure on the response of the banking sector and National Treasury to the Banking Enquiry and proposed actions is attached.Background documentNational Treasury: Facilitating the implementation of the Recommendations of the Banking Enquiry PanelThe main purpose of the meeting held yesterday between the National Treasury and the banking sector was to ... [highlighted result]

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2010/05/31

P Gordhan to brief media on meeting with chief executive officers and chairmen of banks, 1 Jun

Finance Minister, Pravin Gordhan will hold a press briefing regarding his meeting with the chief executive officers and chairmen of banks in South Africa.This meeting will be held this evening Monday, 31 May 2010.Details for the press briefing tomorrow:Venue: Treasury offices, 40 Church Square, Pretoria
Date: Tuesday, 1 June 2010
Time: 13h00Please confirm attendance with:
Kershia Singh
Tel: 012 315 5819
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2010/05/31

P Gordhan to brief media on meeting with chief executive officers and chairmen of banks, 1 Jun

Finance Minister, Pravin Gordhan will hold a press briefing regarding his meeting with the chief executive officers and chairmen of banks in South Africa.

This meeting will be held this evening Monday, 31 May 2010.

Details for the press briefing tomorrow:

Venue: Treasury offices, 40 Church Square, Pretoria
Date: Tuesday, 1 June 2010
Time: 13h00

Please confirm attendance with:
Kershia Singh
Tel: 012 315 5819
E-mail: ... [highlighted result]

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2010/05/28

P Gordhan to meet chief executives and chairmen of banks, 31 May

Finance Minister, Pravin Gordhan will meet chief executives and chairmen of banks on Monday, 31 May 2010. Issues to be discussed include: * Recommendations of the Banking Enquiry Panel of the Competition Commission.
* International developments on financial regulatory reform.
* Remuneration practices and incentive structures in banks.
* Credit extension trends.
* Financial access and transformation. Venue: Villa Stern, Pretoria
Date: Monday, 31 May 2010<... [highlighted result]

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2010/05/28

P Gordhan to meet chief executives and chairmen of banks, 31 May

Finance Minister, Pravin Gordhan will meet chief executives and chairmen of banks on Monday, 31 May 2010. The Minister made this commitment during his budget speech in Parliament earlier this year.Issues to be discussed include:* Recommendations of the Banking Enquiry Panel of the Competition Commission.
* International developments on financial regulatory reform.
* Remuneration practices and incentive structures in banks.
* Credit extension trends.
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2010/05/11

P Gordhan: National Treasury Dept Budget Vote 2010/11

These include a counter-cyclical policy stance, focused especially on infrastructure investment, strengthening of the Expanded Public Works Programme, targeted relief and income support programmes, trade promotion, capacity building and infrastructure investment in municipalities and, measures focused on youth employment. In this respect, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has provided a sure foundation to our fiscus by raising the financial resources for expanded and accelerated ... [highlighted result]

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2010/05/03

P Gordhan and T Maseko to brief media on Cabinet decision on Reserve Bank, 3 May

Minister of Finance, Mr Pravin Gordhan and the Chief Executive Officer of Government Communications and Information Systems (GCIS), Mr Themba Maseko, will address media briefing on a decision by Cabinet regarding the South African Reserve Bank.Details are as follows:Date: Today, 3 May 2010
Time: 14h00
Venue: Room 153 Union BuildingsThere will be a live video link-up to the Imbizo Media Centre in Parliament.Enquiries:
Themba Maseko
Cell: ... [highlighted result]

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2010/04/30

P Gordhan and Z Mkhize to launch HIV Counselling and Testing campaign, 30 Apr

Today, the Minister of Finance Mr Pravin Gordhan, Premier of KwaZulu-Natal Dr Zweli Mkhize and the MEC for Health Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, will launch the provincial HIV Counselling and Testing campaign which aims to have every citizen of the country to know their status kick started by the president.The campaign is being launched in Pietermaritzburg, Edendale hospital. "If we can change the course of the epidemic in this province, the whole country's picture will change," believes ... [highlighted result]

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2010/03/31

P Gordhan on appointment of Charles Pillai as Pension Funds Adjudicator

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has approved the recommendation of the Financial Services Board (FSB) on the appointment of Mr Charles Pillai as Pension Funds Adjudicator (PFA).Mr Pillai, currently serving as Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services (FAIS) Ombud, will assume this post on 1 April 2010 for a period of three years. He will take over from the acting PFA, Dr Elmarie De la Rey, who served in this position for the past six months following the resignation of Ms ... [highlighted result]

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2010/03/29

P Gordhan and N Nene to brief media on revenue collection for 2009/10 financial year, 1 Apr

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, together with the Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr Nhlanhla Nene and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner Mr Oupa Magashula will hold a briefing this Thursday on the preliminary outcome of revenue collection for the 2009/10 financial year.All media are invited to attend.Details are as follows:
Venue: SARS Large Business Centre, Maxwell Drive, Megawatt Park, Sunninghill
Time: 11h00
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