ARTICLES RELATING TO PARASTATALS

Chabane: Don't just bail out parastatals

2013-05-28 14:30

Monitoring and Evaluation Minister Collins Chabane says there should be clear guidelines on support for state-owned entities instead of automatic bail-outs.

Localisation push hits headwinds

2012-09-07 12:18

Local content requirements for firms bidding for tenders from government and parastatals are challenged by SA suppliers' struggle to compete with cheaper imports.

Minister unveils Eskom chiefs' pay

2011-08-15 16:03

Between them, Eskom CEO Brian Dames and financial director Paul O'Flaherty earned over R10m in the last financial year, says the public enterprises minister.

Gigaba: Investors keen on Transnet debt

2011-07-12 15:43

Foreign investor appetite for Transnet debt is huge, says Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba after a London roadshow.

Armscor still after R3bn from Airbus

2011-06-30 15:07

Parastatal Armscor says it is trying to secure an undertaking from Airbus for a reimbursement after an order for eight A400 military planes was cancelled.

Transnet plans R50bn Durban expansion

2011-06-14 14:23

State transport firm Transnet plans to revamp Durban airport into a container port, CEO Brian Molefe has told MPs.

Cabinet shakes up parastatal boards

2011-06-09 11:38

The boards of state entities Eskom and Denel have new chairpersons, says government spokesperson Jimmy Manyi.

Water crisis state's worst blunder: union

2010-12-29 12:55

Trade union Solidarity has listed the government's top 10 mishaps of the year and says that the water crisis was its worst.

State intelligence to delve into SOEs

2010-05-23 11:22

Government intelligence agencies plan to launch an investigation into "instability" at state-owned enterprises, reports the Sunday Independent.

 

Gordhan warns unprofitable parastatals

2013-02-27 18:05

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan raised the spectre of restructuring loss-making parastatals in his budget review, but ruled out privatisation.

Pay rises for parastatal execs suspended

2012-03-14 08:38

Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba has reportedly suspended salary hikes for parastatal CEOs and boards until a remuneration policy is put in place.

Accords to tackle skills crisis signed

2011-07-13 14:19

Two accords committing the government, business, labour and community groups to dealing with SA's skills shortage have been signed.

Denel profit puts it back in the black

2011-07-06 15:50

State arms maker Denel has made its first profit since 2001 and generated cash from its operations in the past financial year.

Transnet, Treasury get new faces

2011-06-23 11:54

Two new directors to the Transnet board and several to the National Treasury are among new appointments approved by the cabinet.

Gigaba regrets Eskom announcement

2011-06-10 14:44

Changes to the Eskom and Denel boards were made public prematurely by the cabinet and before he could discuss them with those affected, says the public enterprises minister.

Loss-making Denel unit a drain, MPs told

2011-05-24 12:54

Denel Saab Aerostructures, which is in the red, remains a challenge to the parastatal, the department of public enterprises told parliament.

Transnet turns to private sector

2010-09-14 12:00

Freight and logistics parastatal Transnet has taken a further step towards introducing private sector participants in its rail branch line operations.

SAA 'healthy', Mango profitable

2010-04-22 09:08

South African Airways has seen a noticeable turnaround, with its low-cost airline Mango making a profit for the first time, government reports.

 
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