Next in fashion: Extended producer responsibility?
22 Nov 2022
BY Carlyn Frittelli Davies AND Njabulo Mchunu
Ultimately, it is the end user who becomes responsible for the environmental impacts and disposal of the items. It begs the question, who should be responsible for the problem?
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New Preferential Procurement Regulations will give state organs more discretion to implement their own procurement policies
22 Nov 2022
BY Pippa Reyburn , Yana van Leeve AND Sibongile Sibeko
From 16 January 2023, New Preferential Procurement Regulations will take effect in South Africa. These will expand the aims of preferential procurement and reinforce the discretion of organs of state.
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tax in brief
22 Nov 2022
issue 93 of ENSafrica’s tax in brief, a snapshot of the latest tax developments in South Africa.
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 475 | 20 Nov 2022
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SARS announces its intention to withdraw Practice Note 31
18 Nov 2022
BY Peter Dachs AND Michael Reifarth
If implemented, the withdrawal may impact taxpayers who rely, inter alia, on the provisions of PN31 when claiming interest deductions.
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Employment: What you need to know about using recruitment agencies in Rwanda
15 Nov 2022
BY Elysée Rugundana AND Jean Claude Kabera
Finding new talent for your organisation can be a costly and lengthy process, this results in many organisations relying on the services of third parties such as employment agencies to fast-track the process and find the right talent.
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Rwanda tightens its hold on the protection of financial service consumers
15 Nov 2022
BY Felix Cuicredidi AND Valence M. Rukesha
Financial service providers are now required by the regulation to conduct consumer satisfaction surveys every three months to assess the level of consumer satisfaction with each of their products and services
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 474 | 13 Nov 2022
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Roundup | ESG webinars
11 Nov 2022
A roundup of al the latest Enviromental, Sustainable and Governance developments from leading experts
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tax in brief
08 Nov 2022
issue 92 of ENSafrica’s tax in brief, a snapshot of the latest tax developments in South Africa.
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A look at the digital nomad visa – Namibian perspective
08 Nov 2022
BY Christiana Bohitile
Namibia has recently joined a host of local and international countries, such as South Africa, Mauritius, Germany and the Czech Republic to mention a few, and launched a digital nomad visa.
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Africa Business In Brief
issue 473 | 06 Nov 2022
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South Africa: copyright and the rights of blind people
01 Nov 2022
BY Jeremy de Beer
The judge declared the Copyright Act, to be unconstitutional to the extent that it fails to make provision for copyright exceptions that make it lawful to convert works into formats that are accessible by blind people.
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The Metaverse, cryptos, NFTs and IP
01 Nov 2022
BY Fae Hassan
Dynamic companies have realised the infinite opportunities brought about by the Metaverse and cryptocurrency and are taking steps to protect their brands in this new space
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Chocolate bunnies: more than a Lidl copying
01 Nov 2022
BY Gaelyn Scott
There have been cases that have suggested that the copying of a competitor’s product shape or appearance might constitute unlawful competition if the motive is to harm the competitor rather than to grow the company’s own business.
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