Will the planned SOE holding company fly?
Allowing outsiders to invest in the entity could bring in much-needed capital, yet the government seems to have ruled this out
05 December 2024 - 05:00
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s move to set up a state-owned holding company to house the state-owned enterprises (SOEs) will create an entity holding assets worth more than R1.88-trillion.
This figure undercounts the actual value as it includes only the assets of Eskom, Transnet, the South African National Roads Agency Ltd and Airports Company South Africa...
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