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PE Business in the news: KPMG to Terminate 400 Employees in South Africa after Gupta Scandal Allegations

6 June 2018 By Port Elizabethan

Promote your business on BuyPE and MyPR. KPMG to Terminate 400 Employees in South Africa after Gupta Scandal Allegations: They will be downsizing to just four business hubs in South Africa located in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Port Elizabeth and will transfer some executives from KPMG International to KPMG South Africa’s board. “Because of the losses we’ve ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" business - BingNews. PE airport aims for take-off: “We have quantified the precise effect the … [Read more...] about PE Business in the news: KPMG to Terminate 400 Employees in South Africa after Gupta Scandal Allegations

#GuptaEmails – Grammar JZ, Grammar

29 May 2017 By Alan Straton

Jacob Zuma

In the draft letter from JZ to the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi in which JZ seeks patronage for him and his family he says; "It will be a great honour for me and my family to gain your patronage during our proposed residency in the UAE." It is; "My family and I," JZ, "My family and I". Only a narcissist fractures grammar to put himself ahead of his family! https://twitter.com/Hurricane_Lebo/status/869084201085280257 … [Read more...] about #GuptaEmails – Grammar JZ, Grammar

PE in the news: DA wants probe into armoured vehicle stationed at Gupta family compound

10 April 2017 By Port Elizabethan

DA wants probe into armoured vehicle stationed at Gupta family compound: FILE: Atul Gupta at the New Age Business Briefing in Port Elizabeth. Picture: Kopano Tlape/GCIS JOHANNESBURG – The Democratic Alliance (DA) says its illegal for ordinary citizens to own military technology, adding that it’s concerning that there’s an ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. This year’s MBFW in Cape Town does not disappoint: Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East … [Read more...] about PE in the news: DA wants probe into armoured vehicle stationed at Gupta family compound

Statement on Stephen Grootes’ allegation that “Ajay Gupta Lied”

22 November 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Statement on Stephen Grootes’ allegation that “Ajay Gupta Lied”: It has come to our attention that Stephen Grootes reported on 21st November 2016 that “Ajay Gupta lied” pursuant to an interview conducted on 16th February 2016. Let it be recorded that Grootes’s allegation is noted but categorically denied. The rights of Ajay Gupta are reserved and appropriate steps will be taken against Grootes in the appropriate forum. Grootes is also invited to substantiate his false, defamatory … [Read more...] about Statement on Stephen Grootes’ allegation that “Ajay Gupta Lied”

The Gupta Family responds to latest innuendo from amaBhungane

29 October 2016 By Port Elizabethan

The Gupta Family responds to latest innuendo from amaBhungane: Two days ago, the Gupta Family, via its lawyers, has received questions from amaBhungane’s Susan Comrie, who adopted her usual routine of sending questions laced with innuendo and speculation, but no evidence. This time it related to a company called Homix. This is the same Ms. Comrie who has contacted us in recent weeks with totally inaccurate information regarding the balance of the Optimum Mine’s Rehabilitation … [Read more...] about The Gupta Family responds to latest innuendo from amaBhungane

Ajay Gupta and Oakbay Investments Delighted with Affidavit from Pravin Gordhan

20 October 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Ajay Gupta and Oakbay Investments Delighted with Affidavit from Pravin Gordhan: Gupta Family lawyer, Van Der Merwe Associates, releases a statement on behalf of Mr. Ajay Gupta and Oakbay Investments (www.OakbayInvestments.co.za) in response to the affidavit from Pravin Gordhan. Highlights include: The Gupta Family (as majority shareholders) and Oakbay Investments are delighted to have been cited as respondents to the application from the Finance Minister. At last, the Gupta Family and … [Read more...] about Ajay Gupta and Oakbay Investments Delighted with Affidavit from Pravin Gordhan

Van Der Merwe Associates releases letter on behalf of Mr. Ajay Gupta requesting the Public Protector follows proper process

11 October 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Van Der Merwe Associates releases letter on behalf of Mr. Ajay Gupta requesting the Public Protector follows proper process: Van Der Merwe Associates has released a letter on behalf of Mr. Ajay Gupta addressed to the Public Protector. Highlights include: There has been full, proactive cooperation by Mr. Ajay Gupta with the Public Protector’s investigation Mr Ajay Gupta’s evidence was given at his/his lawyer’s initiative – not the Public Protector’s … [Read more...] about Van Der Merwe Associates releases letter on behalf of Mr. Ajay Gupta requesting the Public Protector follows proper process

On Rats and Shooting From the Hip

29 August 2016 By Alan Straton

David Maynier

In a recent statement the DA Spokesperson on Finance David Maynier said of the fact is that Guptas and their businesses are subjects of various investigations in the country; "We will not back down and will do everything to ensure that the various investigations being conducted into the Gupta family's businesses are concluded and that the results of those investigations are made public. The fact is that in the end the Guptas are like rats abandoning a sinking ship in South Africa." Referring … [Read more...] about On Rats and Shooting From the Hip

Response to statements by David Maynier on Gupta Family decision

28 August 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Response to statements by David Maynier on Gupta Family decision: The Gupta Family has become accustomed to the “shoot from the hip” approach from David Maynier and his DA colleagues. While we remain true to our commitment to focus on our business, and to not enter the political arena, today’s comments from Maynier cannot go unanswered.  Despite the Family making it very clear that they remain South African citizens and plan to continue living in this country, … [Read more...] about Response to statements by David Maynier on Gupta Family decision

Guptas divesting SA interests

28 August 2016 By Alan Straton

Gupta Farm Placard

The Gupta Family said: Since our decision to step down from all executive and non-executive positions in all our South African business in April 2016, the local management team has grown our businesses from strength to strength, with turnover and profits showing good growth and more jobs created. As a family, we now believe that the time is right for us to exit our shareholding of the South African businesses which we believe will benefit our existing employees, and lead to further growth … [Read more...] about Guptas divesting SA interests

Guptas respond to alleged comments

28 August 2016 By Alan Straton

Gupta Farm Placard

In a statement the Gupta family said: We have read media reports on News 24 regarding the alleged comments by Finance Minister Gordhan to his Treasury Staff, about the Gupta family, with deep disappointment. We have repeatedly pointed out that our family has been a victim of a political campaign against it. A narrative has been constructed against us, which has been perpetuated by many media titles, and that flawed perception has become the truth in the eyes of some. Meanwhile, no charge … [Read more...] about Guptas respond to alleged comments

Gupta Family Responds to Alleged Comments

27 August 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Gupta Family Responds to Alleged Comments: We have read media reports on News 24 regarding the alleged comments by Finance Minister Gordhan to his Treasury Staff, about the Gupta family, with deep disappointment. We have repeatedly pointed out that our family has been a victim of a political campaign against it. A narrative has been constructed against us, which has been perpetuated by many media titles, and that flawed perception has become the truth in the eyes of some. Meanwhile, no charge … [Read more...] about Gupta Family Responds to Alleged Comments

PE in the news: Treasury gives funding nod for Gupta probe

7 July 2016 By Port Elizabethan

Treasury gives funding nod for Gupta probe: The Treasury committed to give Madonsela an additional R1.5m to pursue this investigation, despite her office having shut down five offices in Siyabuswa, Vryburg, Newcastle, Port Elizabeth and Mabopane to cut costs. This is half of the R3m Madonsela ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Treasury approves funds for Madonsela to probe Guptas: The office of the public protector recently had to close its premises in Siyabuswa, Vryburg, Newcastle, … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Treasury gives funding nod for Gupta probe

Gupta Gate – YouTube

23 March 2016 By Alan Straton

Jacob Zuma

South Africans have a lot of ‘Gates’ to get through these days…luckily at Nando’s our doors are always wide open. … [Read more...] about Gupta Gate – YouTube

Raiders of the State Coffers

23 March 2016 By Alan Straton

Raiders of the State Coffers

So this image landed in my WhatsApp stream as some wit photoshopped Richard Amsel's famous Raiders of the Lost Ark movie poster and retitled it 'Raiders of the State Coffers' in a tilt at the Zuptas (Jacob Zuma and the Gupta clan). Richard Amsel (December 1947 – November 17, 1985) was an American illustrator and graphic designer. His career was brief but prolific, including movie posters, album covers, and magazine covers. His work for the adventure film Raiders of the Lost Ark remains the … [Read more...] about Raiders of the State Coffers

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