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South Africa is getting proactive about its crypto regulations

18/03/2020(0)
South Africa has become one of the centers for the cryptocurrency industry across Africa. The crypto adoption rates have been growing but the development has not come without a ... Read More
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Will South Africa issue a national digital currency?

15/02/2017(0)
The South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) is open to issuing a national digital currency, which would likely be based on Blockchain or Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). “If we go ... Read More
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With a new Trade Agreement South Africa gains improved access into the EU for wine and other products

10/10/2016(0)
The SADC EPA group (Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Swaziland) and the EU have reached the final stages towards the implementation of the SADC–EU Economic Partnership Agreement. ... Read More
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Bids for Polish auction site can value it up to $2.2 billion

19/09/2016(0)
South Africa’s Naspers (NPNJn.J) is set to receive at least four bids for Allegro in a deal that could value Eastern Europe’s No.1 auction website at up to $2.2 ... Read More
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Emerging-Market Assets Rally on Yield Hunt Before Yellen Speech

25/08/2016(1)
‘The market is back to the search for yield,’ CBA’s Ji says Emerging-market currency volatility touches eight-week high Emerging-market currencies and stocks rose as investors sought out higher-yielding assets ... Read More
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International law firm to launch in South Africa

29/07/2016(1)
The firm has appointed two founding partners to launch the office. Rob Morson joins from Bowman Gilfillan where he was Head of Construction and is widely-regarded as a pre-eminent ... Read More
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South African Startup Raises Funding to Fight Digital Media Piracy With Bitcoin

19/04/2016(0)
According to the latest Theatrical Market Statistics report released by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), global box office revenues reached $38.3 billion in 2015, up 5 percent from 2014. ... Read More
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One Financial Markets Announces New FSP License in South Africa

25/06/2015(0)
One Financial Markets is pleased to announce its new license to operate as a foreign financial service provider (FSP) in South Africa. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct ... Read More
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Banks Said to Go to Legal Big Five in S. African Forex Probe

22/05/2015(0)
Banks under investigation in South Africa over alleged currency manipulation have hired the largest law firms in the country to advise them on the probe. Bowman Gilfillan, ENSafrica and ... Read More
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Russia is creating a $100 billion rival to the IMF

04/05/2015(0)
Russian President Vladimir Putin ratified an accord Saturday to set up a $100-billion reserve fund for the so-called BRICS — the five leading emerging economies that include Russia, China, ... Read More
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