Pravin Gordhan said
:
“There has been some mix-up between the letters (of 12 and 19 February)…”
dailymaverick Tuesday, February 23, 2021 11:28:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“Cooperation between the executive and Parliament is as important as accountability itself,”
dailymaverick Tuesday, February 23, 2021 11:28:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“The broad direction will be known in the next three to five months in terms of where the debt goes and it won’t necessarily be a burden on the fiscus — there might be more creative ways of finding solutions,”
clubofmozambique Wednesday, February 17, 2021 10:48:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“The broad direction will be known in the next three to five months in terms of where the debt goes and it won’t necessarily be a burden on the fiscus — there might be more creative ways of finding solutions,”
businessday Friday, February 12, 2021 7:37:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"What we have embarked on is not an easy road. But we are doing all we can and working hard to restore the operational and financial viability of the SOEs,"
allafrica Friday, February 5, 2021 3:10:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"Our brand as national flag carrier should be delivering the very important commodity here and travel across the continent to deliver it. That is, however, still a matter for discussion [with the rescue practitioners],"
news24 Thursday, February 4, 2021 12:31:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"We cannot give details at this point as the state then loses its competitiveness. We have a shortlist produced by a consulting firm and provided that to the interim board. And once we have the final numbers on the cost of the rescue process, we will make it available to the committee so you can call the rescue practitioners at some point and we will then also give our version at that time,"
news24 Thursday, February 4, 2021 12:31:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“As long as SAA is still under business rescue, the board doesn’t have any say on the institution. SAA facilities will be utilised for the transportation of the vaccine from around the world, as well as around the country,”
mg Wednesday, February 3, 2021 5:19:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“I have given instructions that as much money [as possible] must be saved by SAA. We will continue to do the best we can for the sake of the country and SAA, on the other hand,”
mg Wednesday, February 3, 2021 5:19:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“We are satisfied that the report is a product of a wholly irrational process bereft of any sound legal or factual basis,”
eyewitness-news Saturday, January 2, 2021 5:00:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“Eskom as an institution is very much in a transition phase in the past two years or so. It’s trying to remove itself from the grips of State capture both by political forces and by economic players as well,”
sanews Wednesday, December 9, 2020 6:51:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“Eskom is acting wherever it can against corruption, both in terms of individuals and companies. Part of the actions to stop corruption requires effort and assistance from the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) partners, working together with Public Enterprises and Eskom leadership, to reinstate public and business confidence in Eskom,”
sanews Wednesday, December 9, 2020 6:51:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“As we move into 2021, Eskom’s just transition becomes a very important national objective for all of us in relation to meeting climate-change commitments ,”
mg Tuesday, December 8, 2020 10:06:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan responded
:
“You say it became apparent to Sars that it had to gather intelligence and investigate organised crime. Do you remember that?”
eyewitness-news Tuesday, December 1, 2020 5:52:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“Obviously not, it was a manner of speaking,”
eyewitness-news Tuesday, December 1, 2020 2:45:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan
:
"I disclosed it to you. If I wanted to hide it, I could have hidden it but I disclosed it, voluntarily"
eyewitness-news Tuesday, December 1, 2020 2:45:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan replied
:
"I'll check during lunchtime and come back"
eyewitness-news Tuesday, December 1, 2020 2:45:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan responded
(
about Nhlanhla Nene
)
:
“To rob a bank you must capture the vault. So do you accept that [the] treasury was at the nucleus of the project … Treasury was a key component. So for more than seven or nine years you and Mr [Nhlanhla] Nene were entrusted with treasury by Mr Zuma?”
mg Tuesday, December 1, 2020 11:53:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“The late Auditor-General (Kimi Makwetu) lodged a complaint about the payment of the bonuses and Mr Moyane threatened to take him to court. Mr Moyane also refused to discuss measures to review the new operating model at Sars. He did not allow an inquiry into what was going on at Sars,”
the-star Tuesday, December 1, 2020 10:24:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan
:
"It might be correct. I have to check the records"
eyewitness-news Tuesday, December 1, 2020 8:02:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan
:
"Well, I reject your understanding and what you are putting to me"
eyewitness-news Tuesday, December 1, 2020 8:02:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“I reject with absolute contempt any suggestion that there is racism involved in my interactions,”
dailymaverick Tuesday, December 1, 2020 3:21:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
(
about Dali Mpofu
)
:
“I take it the way it comes, Mr Mpofu,”
dailymaverick Tuesday, December 1, 2020 3:21:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“Part of State Capture is to take control of an institution either at a board level or CEO level, so this is the CEO level. Secondly, it’s to protect yourself from any interrogation or transparency in relation to the kind of damage that is caused within the institution,” “So the refusal to discuss the operating mode, the question of bonuses all add up to that kind of refusal and the third is then go about repurposing an institution or parts of an institution”
dailymaverick Tuesday, December 1, 2020 3:21:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“The late Auditor-General (Kimi Makwetu) lodged a complaint about the payment of the bonuses and Mr Moyane threatened to take him to court. Mr Moyane also refused to discuss measures to review the new operating model at Sars. He did not allow an inquiry into what was going at Sars,”
iol Monday, November 30, 2020 11:41:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan responded
:
“Yes, with the limited knowledge that was available then,”
citizen Monday, November 30, 2020 7:48:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan responded
:
“Gossip is a terrible thing to rely on,”
citizen Monday, November 30, 2020 7:48:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“I’m not sure where this is going,”
citizen Monday, November 30, 2020 7:48:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
(
about Tom Monyane
)
:
"Now outside of my knowledge there's of course information about various meetings with Bain & Company at Nkandla and elsewhere very much prior to Mr Moyane's appointment at Sars and the implications that could be drawn on including, and this is again outside of my knowledge,"
eyewitness-news Monday, November 30, 2020 4:24:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan replied
:
“The total cost of restructuring is R14bn, of which R10.5bn is required currently”
businessday Thursday, November 12, 2020 11:28:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"We have received a considerable number of expressions of interest from several financial institutions, private equity partners and airline operators,"
news24 Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:03:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"It must be noted, SAA has a highly credible reputation both across the African continent and globally. It is an attractive proposition,"
news24 Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:03:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“The process has reached an advanced stage and we expect the process to be concluded by late December, early January, or early 2021. Due to the sensitive commercial nature of these negotiations, we are unable to pronounce at this stage on the details on the expressions of interest,”
eyewitness-news Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:52:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan told
:
“We have been absolutely categorical in our discussions with our potential strategic equity partners that government is not going to put any money into this process other than the assets it already has,”
businessday Monday, November 9, 2020 5:41:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan told
:
“We want to ensure there is no dependency on the fiscus as we get over the restructure line,”
dailymaverick Thursday, November 5, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan told
:
"I'm unable at this point in time to give further detail,"
iol Thursday, November 5, 2020 12:17:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“A second round of initiatives, arising from the ‘Eskom Compact’, will be initiated in the course of the next week and once we have greater certainty about the direction in which those processes will go we will inform the financial community and other stakeholders,”
miningweekly Friday, October 30, 2020 7:26:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“Failure to allocate the funds would have resulted in the liquidation of the airline at the cost of more than R18.5-billion,”
iol Thursday, October 29, 2020 12:54:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“For once, we can talk about an SOE without talking about bailouts. I’m very confident that Transnet will, in the next few months, be setting a whole new direction for itself,” “The outlook of Transnet is important, as it aligns with the plans of the Presidency”
iol Monday, October 26, 2020 9:13:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“I’m very confident that Transnet will, in the next few months, be setting a whole new direction for itself,”
miningweekly Friday, October 23, 2020 7:37:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan says
:
“When I was called into the meeting room, former president Zuma introduced me to a man who I believe is Ajay Gupta. Mr Zuma introduced him as ‘my friend’ and told me that the man had expertise in regard to small business and finance,” “I recall us exchanging generalities for a couple of minutes, but I do not recall the details of what was a very cursory exchange. Mr Gupta then excused himself and left me and the former president to continue our meeting”
businessday Thursday, October 22, 2020 10:50:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan says
(
about Ajay Gupta
)
:
“I have never been to the Gupta family compound located in Saxonwold”
businessday Thursday, October 22, 2020 10:50:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
(
about Oupa Magashula
)
:
“It imposes incompetent, inappropriate and improper remedial action on the president, (former Sars commissioner Oupa) Magashula and the (current) commissioner,”
iol Thursday, October 1, 2020 3:08:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
(
about Oupa Magashula
)
:
“It imposes incompetent, inappropriate and improper remedial action on the president, (former Sars commissioner Oupa) Magashula and the (current) commissioner,”
iol Thursday, October 1, 2020 11:45:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“The money issue from government side will be resolved in the coming week in meetings due, but commitment has been settled,”
gulf-times Wednesday, September 23, 2020 12:32:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"The money issue from government side will be resolved in the coming week in meetings due, but commitment has been settled,"
news24 Saturday, September 19, 2020 7:16:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"The total debt owed by municipalities as at June 2020 is R43.9 billion, of which R30.9 billion is overdue debt,"
iol Sunday, August 23, 2020 5:18:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
(
about Paul David
)
:
“Paul David understood that sacrifice cannot be compromised by greed,”
mg Saturday, August 22, 2020 10:11:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan added
:
"Above all, let us not forget that the after-effects of state capture are still with us in that sense, this kind of mobilisation that this rather unfortunate event brings about is the kind of mobilisation that needs to continue if we are to meet the aspirations that we set out in the South African Constitution"
news24 Sunday, August 16, 2020 10:59:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“BEE policies have not worked and have not made SA a fairer or more prosperous country”
businessday Wednesday, August 5, 2020 5:50:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"Without providing finance for operations at SAX, a party to liquidation cannot successfully oppose the liquidation application. As there was no finance available for SAX, the minister did not oppose or appeal judgment to liquidate SA Express,"
iol Friday, July 31, 2020 5:24:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan added
:
"However, the liquidator has been looking into the possibility of an equity investor,"
iol Friday, July 31, 2020 5:24:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"What government has committed to is to mobilize funding,"
news24 Sunday, July 19, 2020 4:41:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“We will make an announcement once we have some certainty in due course,”
dailymaverick Wednesday, June 24, 2020 2:01:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan announced
:
“significant malfeasance has been discovered at Eskom, with at least 3000 employees implicated”
iol Tuesday, June 9, 2020 12:58:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan added
:
“It will take time. I have every confidence the CEO is taking the company in the right direction…”
dailymaverick Thursday, June 4, 2020 2:21:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“We cannot say we have a debt solution,” “Various options have been explored in the market place. Once we have settled down the Covid-related matters, we will address (Eskom’s) debt”
dailymaverick Thursday, June 4, 2020 2:21:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“I think Eskom is on the right track,”
eyewitness-news Wednesday, June 3, 2020 10:08:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“What is very clear is that austerity, which we in some parts of the Group of 20 thought was absolutely necessary ... is not the answer. In SA as well, we have some austerity fans among our public commentators, and it is time to rethink”
businessday Tuesday, May 26, 2020 7:55:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“I think it is shocking, instead of saying we will deliver a business rescue plan that presents two or three options on which we will consult the relevant players and then decide what the optimal option is,”
iol Sunday, May 17, 2020 1:23:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“Mango has been a reasonably well-run airline and we are waiting to see what kind of developments there are, both domestically and globally, in respect of low-cost airlines and what their future is,”
iol Sunday, May 17, 2020 10:27:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"The DPE has the cooperation of all eight trade unions at SAA in a consultative forum. They have participated in technical workshops and in 'designing' a new airline. They have also indicated that they are willing to undertake a salary sacrifice if need be," "We are also working with the unions on a social plan for those employees who will not be accommodated [going forward] and that involves training and assistance from the UIF. Once we have 'a product' in that regard, we will provide further communication"
irishsun Saturday, May 16, 2020 12:47:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“It is astounding Mr Dongwana says to you the business practice process will be done for a wind-down. That is shocking! Instead of presenting various options…”
dailymaverick Saturday, May 16, 2020 12:03:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“I am quite astounded that after all the interactions we have had today, Dongwana still says to you as a committee, says to the SA public — despite what the Companies Act says — that the business rescue plan will be for a wind-down. I think that is shocking. Instead of saying they will make a plan that gives options and allows stakeholders to comment, there is a determination to present a business rescue plan without presenting [other] options to us,”
businessday Friday, May 15, 2020 9:44:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“We have called on the business rescue practitioners themselves and all the consultancies that they have brought in to reduce their fees by anything up to 40percent so that they also contribute like the staff have been contributing to a proper outcome of this process,” “We haven't heard from them in this particular regard”
iol Saturday, May 9, 2020 10:06:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan souligné
:
"Nous devons concevoir un plan social qui (...) protège l'emploi mais aussi change la façon dont l'entreprise était gérée"
afp-fr Friday, May 8, 2020 7:51:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“We have called on the BRPs themselves, which would include some accounting firms, to actually reduce their fees by anything up to 40percent so that they also contribute, like the staff would be contributing, to a proper outcome of this process we have engaged one of the practitioners on the reduction of fees,”
iol Friday, May 8, 2020 11:41:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"We believe an alternative transition process is possible and we will put those proposals to the BRPs in the next 48 hours. The business rescue plan ultimately is to see how the business can get to be viable in future. The various classes of creditors must vote on it and banks in SA are the main creditors,"
irishsun Friday, May 8, 2020 2:28:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“The [business rescue] plan could have been concluded long ago. They did not do that. Now we are saying, instead of moving to liquidation or wholesale sale of assets, we are proposing an alternative route. They have finally agreed to talk about this. So we need to find money from within their cash, plus contribution from employees, so that the runway is increased, which gives us time to resolve the future path soonest”
businessday Thursday, May 7, 2020 8:27:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“We have called on the BRPs themselves, which would include some accounting firms, to actually reduce their fees by anything up to 40 percent so that they also contribute, like the staff would be contributing, to a proper outcome of this process … we have engaged one of the practitioners on the reduction of fees,”
the-star Thursday, May 7, 2020 12:00:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"R5.5 billion have been spent in the past five months, something we have been questioning ... these are matters of accountability we have been getting into,"
iol Thursday, May 7, 2020 10:57:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
"Even the new is not something that starts at an optimal level. All airlines are going to start at a small scale and depending on the market situation grow to whatever they have to offer,"
iol Thursday, May 7, 2020 10:57:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan said
:
“At best what we had given to us yesterday morning is an outline, but much of it is about the history and not too much of it is about solutions,”
citizen Thursday, May 7, 2020 10:38:00 AM EAT
Pravin Gordhan explique
:
"Je n'ai aucune obligation légale de me présenter à cette convocation des Hawks. Je ne compte pas m'y rendre"
bbc-french-africa Tuesday, September 24, 2019 5:26:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan lancé
:
"Les relations entre travailleurs et patrons, entre riches et pauvres, Noirs et Blancs (...) reflètent toujours l'héritage du colonialisme et de l'apartheid"
afp-fr Wednesday, February 22, 2017 6:25:00 PM EAT
Pravin Gordhan explicou
:
"Não há nenhuma obrigação legal de me apresentar a essa convocação dos Hawks. Não pretendo apresentar-se"
portalangop Wednesday, August 24, 2016 9:07:00 PM EAT