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The rise of regional and continental competition regulators: good for M&A or cause for concern?
20th November 2024 Competition laws are being enforced in most African countries. In the past year, several new national and regional competition regulators became... →
Avoid nasty tax surprises by checking your tax residency status with SARS
20th November 2024 South Africans working and residing overseas, even those who left the sunny shores decades ago, may find they are literally not on the same page as... →
Striking a balance between performance and protection – wearable technologies in sports
20th November 2024 The global sports industry is worth over USD 400-billion. Athletes and players who compete at a professional level often perform under conditions... →
FIC publishes Directive 9 to ensure CASPs comply with FATF Recommendations
20th November 2024 The Financial Intelligence Centre (“FIC“) on 15 November 2024 published “Directive 9 concerning the implementation of the ‘Travel Rule’ relating to... →
SA takes center stage in global tax reform
19th November 2024 “A tax risk anywhere in the world, is a tax risk everywhere,” stated Commissioner Edward Kieswetter, following his recent appointment as Vice... →
Paws for thought – what happens to your furry children when you pass away?
19th November 2024 A giant ginger cat called Kevin. A tiny guinea pig named Didi. Cheetah the Doberman. We all have pets we’ll never forget. They love us... →
Government, private sector collaboration will ensure refined Critical Skills List to attract highly skilled foreigners
19th November 2024 Government departments responsible for updating the national Critical Skills List to attract highly skilled foreign professionals to South Africa,... →
PART 2: How businesses can proactively combat the scourge of the construction mafia
19th November 2024 In part 1 of this article, we provided a background to the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) in the construction industry.... →
PART 1: How businesses can proactivity combat the scourge of the construction mafia
19th November 2024 In 2023, we published an article titled Construction Mafia – Remedies and Prevention in which we sought to unpack what the “construction mafia”... →
The South African Reserve Bank tightens “instant payment” framework in South Africa – screen scrapers beware!
19th November 2024 Following the Covid-19 pandemic, more people than ever are ordering goods online based on the variety of good and services available, convenience,... →
