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 | Through the joint participation of Standard Bank, Nedbank, First Rand, Futuregrowth and Sanlam, Ascendis Health has successfully concluded a R1bn debt refinance and growth funding package. read more>> |
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 | Anli Bezuidenhout and Shane Johnson In 2009 the Cabinet approved the Dispensation of Zimbabweans Project (DZP). In essence, qualifying Zimbabweans were issued with work permits without having to comply with all of the stringent requirements prescribed in terms of the Immigration Act, No 13 of 2002. read more>> |
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 | Mariska van Zweel and Simone Gill An investigative report was recently released by DigBoston - a free, alternative news weekly published in Boston, Massachusetts - in respect of a new event-monitoring facial recognition surveillance system used by the City of Boston as part of a pilot project during two public music events held in May and September 2013. read more>> |
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 | South Africa's new immigration regulations should be restructured in order to avoid the adverse unintended consequences they could have on the economy. read more>> |
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 | Alex Cook The legislative changes and the retirement reforms proposed by National Treasury for 2015 are going to have a massive impact on anyone who has already begun planning for their retirement. read more>> |
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 | PRETORIA: The Competition Commission has reopened its supermarkets investigation, it announced on Tuesday, 7 October. read more>> |
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 | Evan Pickworth South Africans without a pension or provident fund surprised industry analysts when two thirds said they liked the idea of being auto-enrolled into a pension fund. read more>> |
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 | AMC Hunter Inc. has launched its Gatekeeper Foundation Accredited Organisation programme to ensure that Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) in the province operate efficiently, effectively and legitimately in order to achieve their own goals to assist the underprivileged and give investors peace of mind to know that their contributions have made a difference. read more>> |
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 | The key objective of the Draft Code of Good Practice on Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value is to provide practical steps to both employers and employees in the manner in which the principle of equal remuneration for work of equal value should be applied in the workplace. read more>> |
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 | David Hepburn and Ramon Pereira Schindlers has received numerous enquiries recently as to the legality of the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) firstly demanding deposits (or dramatically increased deposits) from consumers, and secondly, debiting these deposits to the consumers' monthly municipal accounts. read more>> |
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 | The 2014 Acritas Global Elite Law Firm Brand Index has for the fifth consecutive year named Baker & McKenzie the strongest global law firm brand. read more>> |
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 | HONG KONG, CHINA: Hong Kong police said they had arrested five people over hacking allegations, days after the online "hacktivist" group Anonymous declared a cyber-war against the southern Chinese city. read more>> |
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 | THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS: Electronics manufacturer Funai is suing Philips for €312m in compensation for the failed sale of the Dutch company's entertainment business. read more>> |
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 | KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA: Malaysia has refused to grant a print license to a news portal often critical of the government despite a landmark court ruling in the site's favour in a case spotlighting the government's curbs on press freedom. read more>> |
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 | NEW YORK, USA: The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA) announced that Russia recently enacted new legislation that greatly expands the ability of marketers to advertise beer in Russia. read more>> |
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 | BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: The prospect of the European Union accusing Apple of getting illegal tax breaks in Ireland has reopened a debate on how European countries attract multinational businesses. It has also put Dublin back in the spotlight. read more>> |
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 | BERLIN, GERMANY: German newspapers have ridiculed incoming EU Digital Commissioner Guenther Oettinger after he blamed "stupid" celebrities for having their private nude pictures hacked and spread online. read more>> |
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 | More Matshediso Three foreign nationals were arrested for not having proper documentation during a multi-disciplinary roadblock led by women involved in law enforcement in the Northern Cape. read more>> |
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 | The Department of Energy says government will decide on which procurement method will be used to buy 9,600MW of nuclear power from Russia. read more>> |
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 | The Department of Labour is conducting countrywide public hearings on the garden and landscaping services to determine minimum wages for the sector. read more>> |
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 | Linda Ensor State-owned airline South African Express Airways is in an "extremely difficult financial position" and requires government financial assistance to prepare its 2013/14 annual financial statements Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown told Parliament. read more>> |
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