Duncan Pieterse
Duncan Pieterse is the Director-General of the National Treasury in South Africa. He plays a crucial role in overseeing the country's fiscal policies and economic strategies. In the wake of the postponement of the 2025 budget speech, he expressed concerns about the implications of the delay on the South African rand and the broader economic indicators, highlighting the challenges faced by the treasury in managing the country's financial health.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 8.00 | 0.68% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 400,734 | $350,000 | 2,365$ |
| Totals | 2 | 59,308,690 | 400,734 | $350,000 | 2,365$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
South Africa:
Treasury director general Duncan Pieterse said the aim of the meeting was to equip civil society to play a role in ensuring that funds are spent responsibly, appropriately and transparently on the delivery of services.
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South Africa:
Treasury director general Duncan Pieterse said the aim of the meeting was to equip civil society to play a role in ensuring that funds are spent responsibly, appropriately and transparently on the delivery of services.
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South Africa:
Treasury director general Duncan Pieterse had repeatedly sought confirmation on the policy choice regarding VAT.
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South Africa:
The director general of the treasury, Duncan Pieterse, said he believed the budget laid the ground for the department to be able to invest in areas that would speed up growth.
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South Africa:
Treasury director general Duncan Pieterse said the treasury was concerned about the sustained weaknesses in the rand.
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