By choosing to continue, you are consenting to the use and functioning of this site as is in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

ORIGINAL THINKING

 
 

search results:

The A to Z of ABC

16 May 2019
BY
The A to Z of ABC
READ MORE

Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 13 May 2019
BY
issue 304Africa Kymeta partners with Türksat to roll out land and sea connectivity in Africa, Europe and Middle East - Kymeta partners with Türksat to roll out land and sea connectivity in Africa, Eu…
READ MORE

Foreign companies to be liable for payment of taxes on their worldwide income in Rwanda

09 May 2019
BY Dieudonné Nzafashwanayo
A new ministerial order introduces changes that are likely to significantly affect doing business in Rwanda, especially by Rwandan residents investing abroad and multinationals using Rwanda as a hub …
READ MORE

The Range Rover in China, copyright in South Africa

IP | 08 May 2019
BY
What protection exists for product shapes such as the shapes of vehicles?
READ MORE

Notice period to convene a shareholders’ meeting increases from 14 to 21 days

07 May 2019
BY Anne Sophie Lenette, Shrivan Dabee
The objective of this amendment is to protect minority shareholders’ interests and to bring the Companies Act in line with international best practice.
READ MORE

Changes in Mauritian court jurisdiction and costs

07 May 2019
BY Shrivan Dabee, Stéphanie Sundanum-Sesmun
Mauritius has revised the jurisdictional threshold of its courts, increased legal costs and made rules for mediation before the Intermediate Court.
READ MORE

Africa regulatory ENSight - issue 5 of 2019

07 May 2019
BY
Africa regulatory ENSight - issue 5 of 2019
READ MORE

Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 06 May 2019
BY
issue 303Central Africa ECA, CEMAC partner to boost economies of Central Africa region - ECA, CEMAC partner to boost economies of Central Africa region Democratic Republic of Congo Alphamin commence…
READ MORE

No work permit required for foreign spouses of Mauritian citizens employed prior to 8 March 2019

01 May 2019
BY Natasha Behary Paray, Maxime Sauzier
New amendments to the Non-Citizen (Employment Restrictions) Exemptions Regulations have come into effect.
READ MORE

The National Bank of Rwanda issues new regulations on major investments and placements by banks and regulatory requirements for banking M&A

01 May 2019
BY Dieudonné Nzafashwanayo
Effective from 12 April 2019, Rwanda has new regulations governing major investments and placements by banks as well as the shareholding and M&A of banks.
READ MORE

Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 29 Apr 2019
BY
issue 302Africa AECF launches USD20-million solar fund for West Africa - AECF launches USD20-million solar fund for West Africa Africa AfDB signs USD50-million agreement with Natixis to boost trade …
READ MORE

Is it time to rethink broad-based Black ownership?

25 Apr 2019
BY Sanjay Kassen
The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission has declared that the vast majority of transactions involving broad-based trusts are not compliant with the law.
READ MORE

Margin requirements for OTC derivatives – the final draft of the Joint Standard?

23 Apr 2019
BY Kelle Gagné
The latest draft of the Joint Standard on Margin Requirements for Non-Centrally Cleared OTC Derivatives has been published.
READ MORE

Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 23 Apr 2019
BY
issue 301Africa Africa’s first minerals trading platform brings transparency to mining - Africa’s first minerals trading platform brings transparency to mining Burkina Faso Komet announces sale of i…
READ MORE

New Mauritius/Kenya tax treaty signed

23 Apr 2019
BY Celia Becker
A new double tax agreement has been signed between Mauritius and Kenya
READ MORE