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Immense Opportunities For South African Investors In Zambia

The executive director of Southern Africa Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SAZACCI) Evance Chanda said there are opportunities for investment in Zambia. He was speaking during the business symposium on 22 June held at Randburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Ferndale. He said different economic sectors including agriculture, energy, infrastructure and tourism haveโ€ฆ
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Is there a duty on a conveyancer to tell a purchaser about historical municipal debt?

This article examines the arguments put before the Constitutional Court in the โ€œNew Venturesโ€ matter relating to whether a conveyancer (or another party) is under a duty to disclose historical municipal debt to purchasers before transfer of a property to that purchaser. The Constitutional Court is expected to hand down judgment in the next fewโ€ฆ
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Presentation in Relation to the Law of Prescription for Electricity/Water Charges

Argent Industrial Investment (Pty) Ltdย Vs Ekurhuleniย Metropolitan Municipality A presentation by Maike Gohl, Associate at Schindlers Attorneys. What does prescription mean? โ€ข It means that the law considers charges have prescribed as being too old to enforce the creditorโ€™s right to collect. โ€ข In most cases a creditor can still demand payment of prescribed charges andโ€ฆ
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Trade & Industry Minister To Address 2017 Manufacturing Indaba

Ekurhuleni โ€“ Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies will address the fourth annual Manufacturing Indaba on the 27th June 2017 at Emperors Palace, Ekurhuleni. The Minister will address manufacturing stakeholders and business leaders as part of the dtiโ€™s strategic objective to facilitate transformation of the economy through the promotion of industrial development, investment,โ€ฆ
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Invitation to Participate in the Development of a Small Business Labour Information Web Tool

BUSA in partnership with the CCMA is embarking on an initiative to develop a self-service, web-based tool for SMEs on labour related issues. This project was identified through the research conducted by BUSA that indicated that knowledge about labour practices was an area where accessible, reliable information was required. Read the full invitation below:
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Black Industrialists Mentorship Programme

Calling Black Industrialists in Gauteng Is your company involved in the manufacturing of plastic, metal or mechanical products? Apply now to enter into a Mentorship programme with the SA Capital Equipment Export Council. Closing date: 30th June 2017 For more information on how to apply and to find out whether your company meets the criteria,โ€ฆ
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Tools And Build Show of South Africa 2017

Tools and Build Show of South Africa 2017 A trade match-making expo for the tools, hardware and building materials industry 30th July โ€“ 1st August 2017 10h00 โ€“ 16h00 daily Hall 5, Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg Free Entrance โ€“ Diarise to attend For more information and to register for free entry go to http://www.gtsshow.com
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SACCI Media Statement On The Minibus Taxi Protest

RANDBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY STRONGLY SUPPORTS THE VIEWS OF SACCI ON THIS ISSUE Thursday 15 June 2017 SACCI MEDIA STATEMENT ON THE MINIBUS TAXI PROTEST ย Minibus taxi drivers today staged a protest on all major Gauteng routes from the early hours of the morning. This created unprecedented chaos and disruption to the dailyโ€ฆ
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Saitex 2017 โ€“ Taiwan Pavilion

A trade mission consisting of 10 Taiwanese companies in tape, LED light, accessories of shoes & bags, plastic shelving, home products, pens & markers, hand truck, screws, bolts, nuts and fasteners, and tobacco & liquor, will participate in the โ€œSAITEX 2017โ€ trade show, which is to be held in Gallagher Convention Center, Midrand, Johannesburg, fromโ€ฆ
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New Requirement of an Independent Trustee for a Trust

Introduction After the โ€œabuse of the trust form in business dealingsโ€ as pronounced on in the case of Land and Agricultural Bank of SA v Parker and another1 the Chief Master has issued a directive that requires that all trusts registered for the first time or that are considered โ€œfamily business trustsโ€ appoint an independentโ€ฆ
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