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| The SA National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) has agreed to withdraw its boast that e-tolling could increase a company's profits by 20%. Read more >>
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| Acting on behalf of law firms Adams & Adams and Spoor and Fisher, a SAPS crime intelligence team from Kimberley in the Northern Cape raided five shops at the weekend in a sting operation aimed at weeding out counterfeiters selling fake brands in the retail outlets operating in the city centre. Read more >>
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| Ramon Pereira and Chantelle Gladwin In most instances consumers are supplied with electricity either by a municipality or Eskom. However, in some instances the consumer is supplied by a private third party 'middle man', who purchases electricity from either a municipality/Eskom and then re-sells it to a consumer. Read more >>
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| Amanda Visser The Competition Commission on Tuesday, 21 January 2014, argued before the Competition Tribunal that South Africa's biggest fishing firm‚ Oceana‚ should not become the owner of Foodcorp's small pelagic fishing rights in its takeover of Foodcorp's fishing business. Read more >>
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| SANRAL says its Central Operations Centre (COC) was evacuated on Tuesday afternoon after a suspicious envelope containing a white substance was found on the premises. Read more >>
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| As mineworkers in some of the country's platinum mines prepare to go on strike, government has urged all parties involved in the current wage dispute to engage in meaningful negotiations to resolve the dispute. Read more >>
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| Linda Ensor The Department of Labour will devise proposals over the next five years for the introduction of a national minimum wage and the provision of retirement savings for workers. ‚ Read more >>
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| President Jacob Zuma has determined the period in which judges must disclose their registrable interests and those of their immediate family members, for the first time. Read more >>
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| STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: Swedish telecommunications equipment manufacturer Ericsson said on Monday, 27 January, it had signed a deal with South Korean electronics company Samsung settling a global patent dispute. Read more >>
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| Marc Hein Arbitration has been firmly established in Mauritius since the Constitution of 1791 and the island has travelled a long way since then. The Mauritian jurisdiction is now moving ahead to establish itself as a jurisdiction of choice for international arbitration. The island is a logical choice as it is a safe, stable and democratic jurisdiction where the Rule of Law prevails with regular democratic elections entrenching the separation of powers. Mauritius has also in the last twenty years developed into an international financial centre attracting international business and finance to its shores. It is a corollary of any decent international financial centre to provide to the investors, shareholders and business entities using it, for ways and means to settle their disputes when the latter arise. Read more >>
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| Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe has reiterated a need for organised labour, organised business and government to consolidate social dialogue as the guiding principle. Read more >>
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| Violent strikes and the review of the possibility of increasing minimum wages to address poverty and inequality will come into sharp focus this year, says Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant. Read more >>
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