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24 May 2013
                       
 
 
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06 May 2013
 
 
Africa increasingly dominating investment attention
ECONOMY
An updated report by audit, tax and advisory firm KPMG has found that foreign direct investment (FDI) into Africa would continue to increase and what was seen currently was only the “tip of the...
 
 
29 Apr 2013
 
NEASA: Statement by the National Employers' Association of South Africa, takes extension of MEIBC main agreement to Labour Court (29/04/2013)
STATEMENT
On Friday, 26 April 2013, the National Employers’ Association of South Africa (NEASA) filed another application in the Labour Court to review and set aside the decision by the Minister of Labour...
 
 
17 Apr 2013
 
Value of fraud in Africa doubles despite decline in occurrence – KPMG
CORRUPTION
Despite a decline in the number of fraud cases reported in Africa, the value of the reported cases more than doubled during the transition from the first to the second half of 2012, audit, tax and...
 
 
12 Apr 2013
 
Medupi, Kusile contracts did not effectively incorporate transformation
INFRASTRUCTURE
Decisions around the awarding of contracts to build and maintain parastatal Eskom’s Kusile and Medupi coal-fired power stations were made during a “moment of crisis and urgency” and did not...
 
 
25 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by Transnet, South African rail, port and pipeline company, awards biggest audit contract to black firms (25/03/2013)
STATE
State-owned transport and logistics firm, Transnet SOC Ltd, has appointed home-grown accounting and professional services firm SekelaXabiso to lead its internal audit function for the next five...
 
 
SA: Statement by KPMG, global network of professional services firms, on investment into Africa ahead of BRICS Summit 2013 (25/03/2013)
STATEMENT
KPMG recently hosted a roundtable discussion, lead by its Global Chairman Michael Andrew, ahead of the Fifth BRICS Summit taking place in Durban next week. This Summit is expected to include a...
 
 
14 Mar 2013
 
SA: Ebrahim Patel: Address by the Minister of Economic Development, at Supplier Development Summit, Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand (14/03/2013)
SPEECH
Manufacturing creates jobs directly, generally quality employment. It has a positive impact on forex, both on export earnings and in reducing the import bill. It expands the technological base of...
 
 
11 Mar 2013
 
More investment interest in Africa than anywhere else – KPMG
Economy
Audit, tax and advisory services firm KPMG received more enquiries for investment strategies into the African continent than for any other global market, developed or otherwise, KPMG global...
 
 
28 Feb 2013
 
Gordhan explains fuel hike
FUEL LEVY
The weaker rand and the high price of oil played a role in the increasing of fuel prices, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Thursday. "Oil is extraordinarily high," he said at a televised New...
 
 
26 Feb 2013
 
SAICA's top four Budget proposals
SAICA
The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) has identified top four proposals to Minister Pravin Gordhan in preparation for the 2013 Budget speech to be delivered tomorrow,...
 
 
15 Feb 2013
 
Industry still not clear about mining tax direction after Mangaung conference
MINING TAX
Mining is a capital-intensive, long-term and high-risk business and international research shows that, after geology, policy certainty and predictability are the most important issues for mining...
 
 
13 Feb 2013
 
NSW: Statement by the New South Wales Minerals Council, mining industry association, response to federal FIFO report (12/02/2013)
STATEMENT
FIFO is an employment arrangement that works for many miners and their employersacross regional Australia, as demonstrated by its growing popularity and recent KPMG research. However, NSW has a...
 
 
06 Feb 2013
 
SA: Statement by KPMG, global network of professional services firms, on empowering South Africa's youth to challenge unemployment (06/02/2013)
STATEMENT
Constructively addressing the challenges of youth unemployment in South African is one of the golden threads to our future. The problem is well known and it presents an altogether different...
 
 
01 Feb 2013
 
SA: Statement by the National Treasury, on withdrawal of suspension of transfers to the Nala Municiplaity (01/02/2013)
STATEMENT
National Treasury has withdrawn the suspension of transfers to Nala Municipality in the Free State because the municipality has made satisfactory progress in addressing Treasury’s concerns...
 
 
30 Jan 2013
 
SA: Statement by KPMG, global network of professional services firms, Minister Derek Hanekom encourages South African business to invest more in Research and Development (30/01/2013)
STATEMENT
At a breakfast seminar hosted by KPMG on 29 January 2012, Minister Derek Hanekom of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) addressed delegates from the business community and noted that...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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