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3 September 2010
Polity Focus
 
 
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03 Sep 2010
 
 
 
 
Accelerating enterprise and socioeconomic development
Black Economic Empowerment
The growth and development of small-enterprise development consultancies is key to ensuring the accelerated growth of emerging black-owned businesses in South Africa, says Transvelop MD Sean Krige.
 
 
BBBEE empowerment meant to be sustainable, not slow
Black Economic Empowerment
The empowerment, transformation and development aims of the Broad-based Black Economic-Empowerment (BBBEE) Act, No 52 of 2003, are intended to be sustainable and to improve the economy and the...
 
 
Public procurement aims to develop competitive domestic base
Black Economic Empowerment
While Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Minister Rob Davies believes that public procurement is key to developing a competitive domestic supply base, he is of the view that progress on the...
 
 
06 Aug 2010
 
Failing processes erode SA’s refugee system
Immigration Law and Services
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT’s) Law Clinic Refugee Rights Project director Fatima Khan tells Polity that South Africa’s failure to properly process economic migrants has eroded the...
 
 
World Cup success might see immigration increase
Immigration Law and Services
The success of the 2010 FIFA World Cup could result in an increase in immigration to South Africa, reports immigration services company Intergate Immigration communications officer Hanna Schober....
 
 
 
 
Xenophobic attitudes in Home Affairs threaten calm
Immigration Law and Services
With fears of xenophobic attacks in South Africa once again, the Law Society of South Africa’s Immigration Law Committee vice-chairperson Chris Watters questions the Department of Home Affairs’...
 
 
27 Jul 2010
 
The franchisor's duty of care to potential franchisees
BOWMAN GILFILLAN
In a recent decision in the United Kingdom, MCB Printing and Design Limited v Kall Kwik UK Limited, the existence of a duty of care owed by franchisors in dealing with franchisees, including...
 
 
02 Jul 2010
 
 
 
Counterfeiters cash in on World Cup
Commercial Crime
The growing number of counterfeit goods in South Africa is a significant challenge for businesses and consumers.
 
 
 
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