Statement on Meeting of Presidential Economic Advisory Council
9 October 2020 – 8:15pm President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday, 15 October, 2020, present the widely consulted South African Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan to a Joint Hybrid Sitting of Parliament. The President has written to the Speaker of the National Assembly and the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces to call for…
AARTO Regulations To Be Rolled Out On 1st July 2021
The transport minister, Fikile Mbalula, has gazetted the latest draft of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Regulations, detailing how the country’s new demerit system will work. The 540-page directive states that the new AARTO Act is due for a national roll-out on 1 July 2021. Click here to download the directive. As…
Global Expo Botswana: Virtual Expo 2020
The Botswana Investment & Trade Centre (BITC) is committed to creating business linkages and keeping them alive even in the midst of a global pandemic. Restrictions imposed by many governments on the movement of goods, traders and consumers has negatively affected cross border trade, adding to the already unfriendly business enviroment of tariff and none-tariff…
SBI releases situational analysis of the status of SMMEs in South Africa during Covid-19
October 6 2020 The Small Business Institute (SBI) released today a review of the unprecedented flood of papers, surveys and scenarios – over 160 – concerned with South African small, micro and medium-sized businesses (SMMEs), formal and informal, written since the arrival of Covid-19 and the country’s lockdown response. Exxaro is funding the SBI follow-up…
Conflict of Interests
BY Ivan Israelstam, Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. He may be contacted on (011) 888-7944 or 0828522973 or on e-mail address: [email protected]. Go to: www.labourlawadvice.co.za. It is inherent in the nature of employment relationships that, as the employer is paying the employee for his services, he/she is obliged to be loyal to the…
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Schindlers Attorneys and COBRA War Room – Newsletter – 29 September 2020
What is Mediation? This article explains what mediation is, and how mediation in terms of Uniform Court Rule 41A (“Rule 41A”) is envisaged to work. Dispute Resolution in Community Schemes – Arbitration Or CSOS? This article focuses mainly on dispute resolution in respect of share block schemes where the Memorandum of Incorporation (“MOI”)…
Investing in Botswana
Botswana as an investment location offers the following investment climate which is not limited to the following: Corporate tax will be 15% for manufacturing, financial services and innovation-led services whilst it is 22% for other businesses such as Dairy farming/services There are no exchange controls so profits/dividends can be repatriated with no authorisation required There…