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“The question is, how could he agree to something that is clearly so bad for the economy? It was at the very least deeply reckless. This means he basically helped to craft this lunacy Charter.” via www.fin24.com Why are surprised here. bob has been hellbent on destroying the economy for years. He's as inept as […]

While the financial markets may be in for a tough time, possibly a prolonged tough time, there is no correlation between startup success and strong financial markets. And those investors who understand that will act accordingly and be rewarded over the long term for doing so. For entrepreneurs, this means be cautious and maybe even

LIVE: Get the full State of Capture report here 2016-11-02 13:51 President Jacob Zuma has said he will study the Public Protector's "state capture" report before deciding on his next step. The Public Protector has been ordered to release the report, titled “State of Capture”, by no later than 17:00. Download the full report here.

Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment Act: Codes of good practice: Construction sector: Amendment: Comments invited Files:  Attachment Size Attachment Size 40375_gon1339s.pdf 26.78 MB Comment by:  Tuesday, December 27, 2016 via www.gov.za Here it is at last. Comments in by the 27th of December

Corporate social investment (CSI) initiatives are likely to have added R25 billion to South Africa’s economic output in 2015, a new report shows. Research on the reach of CSI in South Africa – undertaken by the Bureau of Economic Research (BER), Nation Builder and Trialogue – shows that approximately R8.1 billion was spent on CSI

2.       In or about January 2016 SAA issued a Request for Information (RFI) in the market, inviting interested parties to submit their bids. Fourteen (14) companies responded when the process closed in February 2016. Subsequently, a Request for Proposal (RFP) was issued to the same 14 companies. Only 7 companies responded to the RFP and

NCCI Comments on the Draft NEEEF Bill NCCI Comments on the Draft NEEEF Bill The Chamber provided comments on the draft NEEEF Bill. The table below summarizes our understanding of the core empowerment pillars and our perceptions of both their costs and benefits. We recommended the exclusion of pillars one and pillar two of the

The BBBEE Commission says fronting remains a big problem in the country, and that the majority of cases reported to them involve fronting. “Out of the 33 complaints we received, 22 of them were purely on fronting,” acting commissioner Zodwa Ntuli told reporters on Tuesday. via feedly.com What did I write about in yesterday's post?

Wolfe Meyer, right, and Dud Myeni. Picture: SOWETAN   via www.bdlive.co.za How apt is that? If you don't know who Ms Myeni is then take a look at this article.

If the President holds him or herself out as a mere servant of the political party who has elected him or her as President and not as a servant of all the people, it is difficult to argue that the office of the President should be respected because of the fact that the President also