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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM Bizcommunity, in partnership with South Africa's leading business trend consultants Flux Trends, invites you to join BizTrends2021 - Towards New North and New Narratives on Thursday, 28 January 2021... Read |
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 | The South African Informal Traders Alliance has highlighted its acute unhappiness about being excluded from critical policy decisions, laws and planning... Read |
 | DESIREE REDDY On 20 November 2020, the FSCA issued a draft Declaration of crypto assets as a financial product (draft Declaration) under the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, 2002 (FAIS Act)... Read |
 | GRAEME PALMER Usually when a business is sold, it is a taxable supply that is subject to value added tax (VAT) at the standard rate of 15%. There is, however, a provision in the Value Added Tax Act 89 of 1991 (VAT Act), section 11(1)(e), which allows for the sale of a business at the rate of 0%, provided certain requirements are met... Read |
 | AMINA YUDA On 29 October 2020, the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) published an exchange control circular (Circular 15/2020) which in effect reclassifies all remaining foreign debt and derivative instruments as well as exchange traded funds (ETFs) referencing foreign assets, that are inward listed on a South African exchange and are traded and settled in rand, as domestic... Read |
 | ANGIE LANHAM-LOVE Many companies were hoping for a B-BBEE break in 2020 as businesses and bottom lines struggled with the burden of Covid-19. Unfortunately, this was not to be the case - and nor will it be in 2021... Read |
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 | ZOË POSTMAN In August, the Constitutional Court ordered that 66 workers be insourced by the Road Traffic Management Corporation... Read |
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 | ANDREW SCHAEFER Sectional title schemes that are not yet compliant with the reserve fund provisions of the Community Housing Schemes Ombud Services (CSOS) Act should rectify that position as soon as possible... Read |
 | ASHRAF HENDRICKS A 22-year land battle by a small community in the Eastern Cape has come to an end with a decision by the Constitutional Court. Read |
 | Covid-19 has accelerated a new normal in which more employers are allowing their employees to work from home, and this trend is likely to continue beyond the current Covid-19 crisis... Read |
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 | KARL BLOM AND EKENE NKADO Businesses that have taken steps to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation passed by the EU will also have to be compliant with South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act by July 2021. Compliance with one does not ensure compliance with the other... Read |
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 | VANESSA ROGERS In a world caught in the middle of the Covid-19 storm, telemedicine has proven its worth in the medical professional's toolkit this year... Read |
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 | The local winners of the Seedstars World Competition (SSW) 2020 have been announced with 25 startups from Africa included in the batch... Read |
 | ANNA COLLARD Africa offers a wealth of chances for startups and innovators looking to address cybersecurity risk across the increasingly digitised continent... Read |
 | DOROTHEE BAUMANN-PAULY & SERRA CREMER IYI The Democratic Republic of Congo is the major source of some of the minerals used to manufacture components in household appliances, mobile phones, electric vehicles and jewellery... Read |
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 | CHRIS OGDEN Wellness is not a dirty word. It's also not a trend that's showing any signs of slowing down in the workplace, either. In fact, workplace wellness trends are evolving at a rate that's almost as rapid as technology... Read |
 | While the country has made some strides on the diversity and inclusion front, a lot of progress still needs to be made, particularly when it comes to disabled South Africans... Read |
 | Anant Singh has produced a gender-based violence awareness film to highlight the call for people to act against this scourge in our society... Read |
 | Women's lobby movement Women of South Africa (WoSA) will on Friday, 4 December, lead a national march to raise awareness around the various issues that are holding women back from participating meaningfully in the country's economy... Read |
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