The new Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant has been detected in various countries and the World Health Organisation (WHO) has classified it as a “variant of concern”. Zambia is therefore seeking to strengthen surveillance at Points of Entry to minimise the risk of importation of this and other variants.
Choosing the right suppliers, whether for raw materials or finished products, can be a time-consuming, energy-draining and costly sourcing task. As inevitable as it is necessary, there are a lot of things to consider before diving into sourcing nitty-gritty – one of which is one’s ability to ask the right questions to prospective suppliers and…
What is the GHS? Working with chemicals, or in an industry where chemicals play an essential role, you might have encountered the acronym GHS. You may wonder what the GHS is, where it comes from, or if it is relevant to or important for your workplace or your company’s operations. Read or download the full…
South Africa’s export figures rebounded in May by R1.75 billion, the Reserve Bank has announced. In its latest trade assessment the central bank said May had recorded exports of R112.07 billion compared to imports of R110.33 billion. The trade surplus has come as welcome news after April’s trade deficit of R3.53 billion. Unfortunately May’s surplus…
A trade mission consisting of 22 Taiwanese companies in the automotive industry will participate in the “Automechanika Johannesburg 2017” trade show, which is to be held in Expo Center Johannesburg from September 27 to 30, 2017. RCCI and FCCI Members are invited to visit the Taiwan Pavilion and have meetings with the Taiwanese exhibitor companies….
If you are unsure about ANY of the below topics, You NEED to attend this event. ARE YOU AWARE OF THE LATEST CUSTOMS RULES AND REGULATIONS INCLUDING THE NEW CUSTOMS DUTY BILL AND THE CUSTOMS ACT????? AS AN EXPORTER /SELLER DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOUR RISK ENDS AND WHEN THE BUYERS RISK STARTS WHEN YOUR…