What the High Court ruling means for capital export restrictions

The High Court Gauteng Division, Pretoria (High Court) recently delivered a judgment in the case of The Standard Bank of South Africa versus The South African Reserve Bank and Others (Standard Bank case) dealing with, inter alia, the Exchange Control Regulations...

ASSAf helps to demystify POPIA for researchers

The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) has launched its POPIA Voluntary Compliance Framework for Research, endorsed by the ASSAf Council. It is compulsory for all researchers to comply with POPIA. This voluntary Framework provides practical guidance for...

Maximise the skills development component of your B-BBEE scorecard

The financial year-end is looming, and with just days to go, businesses must ensure that all Skills Development measures are in place to maximise their B-BBEE scorecard points. By Anton Visser, chief operations officer of SA Business School and Alefbet Learning Skills...

Circular Energy, Vodacom partner to combat e-waste

Circular Energy has partnered with several companies to address electronic waste (e-waste) in South Africa. The latest collaboration with Vodacom aims to manage e-waste responsibly and divert it from landfills through take-back schemes for products like cell phones,...

LG Electronics SA launches online store

LG Electronics South Africa has opened an online store that it hopes will change how South Africans buy tech. Jinkook Kang, subsidiary president at LG Electronics South Africa, comments: “Now live at LG.com/za, our online store brings LG’s innovative...