Cuts set to fund SAA bailout

27 September 2020 - 06:55 By HILARY JOFFE

Government departments will have to find yet more cuts to help fund the R10.4bn that finance minister Tito Mboweni has now reluctantly agreed to provide to failed SAA - with SA's big banks likely to provide short-term bridging finance to give the National Treasury time to raise the cash...

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