Page 1 JOHANNESBURG – South African President Jacob Zuma has written a letter to the World Bank supporting an application by power utility Eskom for a US$3,75 billion loan, Sake24 reported yesterday. Eskom expects the World Bank to make a decision on a loan programme of up to US$5 billion in the ... Read Story at The Namibian (2009-11-28) JOHANNESBURG – Eskom"s World Bank loan is subject to conditions on combating corruption and mitigating the impact of greenhouse gas pollution, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said yesterday. Gordhan revealed in reply to a parliamentary question that the World Bank agreed to apply retroactive financing for components of Eskom"s new Medupi ... Read Story at The Namibian (2010-06-26) Submit your comment Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan was "disappointed" by the response of developed countries to Eskom"s plan to seek about $4 billion (R30bn) in loans from the World Bank to build power plants, he said yesterday. "It"s the first loan South Africa is asking the World Bank for, ... Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-03-05) The World Bank is expected to announce later whether it will grant South Africa"s utility firm a $3.75bn (£2.45bn) loan for a huge power plant.Eskom says the plant is need to help South Africa end power cuts. But environmentalists and campaign groups say the World Bank should not finance Eskom"s ... Read Story at BBC News (2010-04-08) Any World Bank loan to Eskom should be conditional on meaningful public participation in formulating South Africa’s energy policy, a watchdog NGO said today. Eskom abandons nuclear plans Eskom and World Bank discuss $5bn loan The Grahamstown-based Public Service Accountability Monitor (PSAM) said it was deeply ... Read Story at Sunday Times (2008-12-10) Submit your comment Eskom"s World Bank loan is subject to conditions on combating corruption and mitigating the impact of greenhouse gas pollution, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Thursday. Gordhan revealed in reply to a parliamentary question that the World Bank agreed to apply retroactive financing for components of ... Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-06-24) Submit your comment South Africa"s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Thursday he was positive power utility Eskom would receive a loan from the World Bank, despite opposition from the United States and Britain. The United States and Britain say the World Bank should finance renewable energy rather than ... Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-03-12) Submit your comment South Africa"s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Thursday he was positive power utility Eskom would receive a loan from the World Bank, despite opposition from the United States and Britain. The United States and Britain say the World Bank should finance renewable energy rather than ... Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-03-11) World Bank probes $3.75 billion loan to Eskom * Loan to Eskom unlikely to be affected by probe August 3, 2010 Submit your comment The World Bank has launched a probe into its procedures related to the approval of a $3.75 billion loan to South Africa"s Eskom, but the ... Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-08-04) World Bank probes $3.75 billion loan to Eskom * Loan to Eskom unlikely to be affected by probe August 3, 2010 Submit your comment The World Bank has launched a probe into its procedures related to the approval of a $3.75 billion loan to South Africa"s Eskom, but the ... Read Story at IOL BusinessReport (2010-08-03) News Results: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 |