New customs legislation unlikely before 2017

New customs legislation unlikely before 2017

Customs experts commenting on the country’s impending new legislation say the process has come to a near standstill with no word as to when the next set of rules will be made available or when feedback will be received on the last comments made. Comments on the rules...
Cheer up, the worst is yet to come

Cheer up, the worst is yet to come

Given South Africa’s current economic scenario, there is no viable catalyst that can lift the country’s medium-term growth prospects out of the moribund 2% that appears to be in the offing. That’s the view of Luke Doig, senior economist at Credit  Guarantee Insurance...
Transnet launches carbon calculator app

Transnet launches carbon calculator app

SA’s state-owned freight transport and logistics company, Transnet, has announced that it has developed an innovative new carbon calculator app in conjunction with the Johannesburg Centre for Software Engineering (JCSE), based at Wits University. The app will allow...