The Department of Transport has released a draft CMTP which was approved by Cabinet on 8 February 2017 for public consultation and comment.
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South Africa: The greatest maritime rescue ever
It is just over 25 years since what has been described as the greatest maritime rescue in modern history was effected.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Upstream Oil and Gas Authorisation
The SA oil and gas industry is small by global standards. The country’s acreage remains largely underexplored.
Continue readingSouth Africa: SARS gives clarity on PAYE and VAT treatment of non-executive directors, but the tax treatment of non-resident non-executives remains punitive
There has been uncertainty regarding the employees’ tax and VAT treatment of fees paid to non-executive directors for some time.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Stowaways activity increases in Port of Durban
South African ports are a hot spot for stowaway activity, particularly Durban, as Durban is one of the busiest ports in Africa.
Continue readingSouth Africa: How 2016’s big competition law developments in Africa will affect 2017
Competition law issues that made headlines in Africa during 2016 and how they will impact competition law proceedings this year.
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