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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 Thereโ€ฆ
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Daily Cargo Movement

During this time of the national disaster, tracking the movement of cargo through the extended supply chain has become critical. It is vitally important to ensure that the supply chain is viewed holistically. In an attempt to track goods, it is Industryโ€™s suggestion to form a partnership with important role players in and around Southโ€ฆ
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Jailed Employees Still Have Rights

Dismissing employees who have been arrested can be dangerous. BYย  ย 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 seems obvious to employers that, if an employee is arrested by the police he has โ€˜dismissed himselfโ€™. However,โ€ฆ
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President to Address Nation on Developments in Response to Covid-19 Pandemic

16 SEPTEMBER 2020 PRESIDENT TO ADDRESS NATION ON DEVELOPMENTS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation at 19:00 today, Wednesday, 16 September 2020, on developments in South Africaโ€™s risk-adjusted response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The address follows a meeting of the National Coronavirus Command Council on Monday, 14 September 2020;โ€ฆ
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Ramaphosaโ€™s economic recovery plan gets the green light from business, labour

The National Economic Development and Labour Council has agreed on an action plan for the countryโ€™s economic recovery. President Cyril Ramaphosa met with the council on Tuesday. Details of the plan will be announced once it is finalised by Cabinet. According to a statement issued by the Presidency on Tuesday, following a meeting between Presidentโ€ฆ
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NEDLAC social partners agree to economic recovery action plan

15 September 2020 โ€“ 6:45pm The National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) has agreed to an action plan for economic recovery which is due for consideration and finalisation by Cabinet and is directed towards building confidence and placing SA on a path of investment and growth. The agreement was formalised at a meeting today,โ€ฆ
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