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SA a promising investment destination – WEF participants

South Africa is a promising investment destination, business executives from companies from around the world said on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa, which ends today in...

SA: Mpho Parks Tau: Address by the Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, during the State of the City Address, Linder Auditorium, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (09/05/2013)

SPEECH

Madam Speaker, I would like to welcome you to one of the greatest cities in the world. Today we embark on the next step that will continue to position Johannesburg as one of the leading global...

SA: Ebrahim Patel: Address by the Minister of Economic Development, on the occasion of the delivery of the Economic Development Department Budget Vote 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (07/05/2013)

SPEECH

I have the honour to present the 4th budget of the Economic Development Department, known as EDD. Given our responsibility to integrate efforts on economic development across government, the...

The U-care case: An opportunity lost

Schoeman Attorneys

Most parts of the developed and developing world felt the effects of the banking crisis of 2007/2008 to some degree or another. Numerous reasons have since been offered in explanation for what was...

Child well-being in rich countries: A comparative overview (April 2013)

WELFARE

A timely study on child well-being in rich countries, launched today by UNICEF’s Office of Research, finds that the Netherlands and four Nordic countries – Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden...

Is your Community Trade Mark vulnerable to cancellation for non-use?

WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS

As a consequence of the territorial nature of intellectual property (IP) rights, a trade mark registered in South Africa is not automatically available for use or registration in foreign countries....

A regional approach to national development priorities in Mozambique?

SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

When Mozambique’s ruling party, Frente de Libertação de Mozambique (Frelimo) announced the unanimous re-election of President Armando Guebuza as party president for a third term in October last...

SA: Statement by civil society organisations, on Brics-from-below civil society summit (20/03/2013)

STATEMENT

As the five heads of states of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) meet on African soil in Durban next week for the developing nations’ summit, civil society in Durban will be...

SA: Moeletsi Mbeki: Address by South African Institute of International Affairs deputy chairman, during a presentation on South Africa's way forward, East London (06/03/2013)

SPEECH

There is only one way to answer the question where is South Africa going; it is by answering where South Africa comes firstly and secondly by answering where it stands today.

Cartels face hefty fines and prison sentences worldwide

NORTON ROSE

A glance back at 2012 suggests that companies and executives who engage in price fixing, market allocation and bid rigging can expect to face substantial financial penalties, and potentially also...

SA: Jacob Zuma: Address by the South African President, the Special National Orders Awards Ceremony, Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House, Pretoria

SPEECH

Let me welcome all of you to our special 2012 National Orders Awards Ceremony today. This ceremony is special in numerous ways, firstly because it coincides with the centenary of the oldest...

Daily podcast – October 25, 2012.

PODCAST

According to emails revealed this week, South African millionaire businessperson and one-time anti-apartheid hero Cyril Ramaphosa urged ministers to crack down on the violent platinum miners'...

SA: Statement by the Federation of Unions of South Africa, positive after meeting with Zuma (15/10/2012)

STATEMENT

The Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) met with President Jacob Zuma on Friday evening to discuss the state of the South African economy. This meeting was attended by all social...

SA: Malusi Gigaba: Address by the Minister of Public Enterprises, on the occasion of the South African Airways Post-Annual General Meeting Briefing, Airways Park, Kempton Park (15/10/2012)

STATEMENT

The airline industry is a highly dynamic environment with growth and profits sensitive to any changes in the global and national economic environment.

Is Mozambique Headed for a Presidential Third Term Fiasco?

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

Mozambican President Armando Guebuza shuffled his cabinet on Monday, 8 October, sacking his presumed political successor Prime Minister Aires Aly and replacing him with Alberto Vaquina, formerly...

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