Sakeliga submission on Companies Amendment Bill, 2021
Sakeliga took opportunity to provide a short comment on the proposed Companies Amendment Bill, 2021. Sakeliga opposes the proposed Companies Amendment Bill and has indicated so to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic). See below, the submission made to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition on 29 October 2021. Sakeliga submission on Companies […]
Patel’s Companies Amendment Bill is what the economy needs less of
Business group Sakeliga opposes the proposed Companies Amendment Bill and has indicated so to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic). The current Bill is an early-stage proposal by Minister Ebrahim Patel and the dtic and is not yet receiving the attention of the relevant portfolio committee at Parliament. “This Companies Amendment Bill is exactly what the economy […]
Constitutional Court confirms the arguments of Sakeliga, announces a new era in dealing with state failure
A new legal precedent for securing electricity at municipal level was finally set last month when the Constitutional Court refused Eskom leave to appeal the so-called Resilient and Sabie* judgments. The judgments, handed down in 2020 by the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) and now confirmed in 2021, are game-changing for efforts against municipal and […]
Attend: “How to analyse business cycles”, with Russell Lamberti at the CFA Society
Russell Lamberti, Sakeliga’s Chief Economist, in collaboration with the CFA Society South Africa will be giving a presentation on how to analyse business cycles. The event is open for public registration. Russell’s session will provide practical tools for analysing business cycles and deriving strategic business and investment implications. The presentation will include how to use publicly […]
Sakeliga announces R5m pilot project for commercial arbitration in Pretoria
The business organisation Sakeliga will tomorrow announce a pilot project with more than R5 million in pro deo* (free) arbitration services for commercial arbitration in Pretoria. The project aims to help solve the huge backlog of commercial cases on the court roll in South Africa, which is seriously hampering the economy. Parties with trial-ready commercial cases […]
October event on how to set-up an IT presence in Flanders
Sakeliga had a very successful event with the Flanders Investment and Trade organisation in December 2019 and is now following up with an event that will focus only on the IT sector. On Thursday, 28 October, Sakeliga, in collaboration with Flanders Investment and Trade, Silicon Cape and Nelson Mandela Business Chamber, will hold an event, […]