With electricity demand still straining supply, South Africa’s state-owned utility, Eskom, is looking to invest in new generation facilities, rationalise consumption and diversify its energy mix.
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Economic update | Bridging South Africa’s energy gap
18 Dec 2013
Although they benefit from a market with one of the continent’s highest levels of per capita purchasing power, retailers in South Africa have seen limited growth over the third quarter, due in part to rising levels of personal debt and an unspectacular performance in the broader economy.
Articles & Analysis | International transfer: Ensuring participation in global markets from The Report: South Africa 2013
Born out of a chequered past, a democratic South Africa has unequivocally stated that it is open for business and ready to tackle the challenges it faces. While the rest of the world is still suffering from the impact of the global economic downturn, South Africa has remained relatively isolated due to its highly regulated banks...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to David Lancaster, Senior Partner, Webber Wentzel from The Report: South Africa 2013
Articles & Analysis | Facts for visitors: Useful tips for new travellers from The Report: South Africa 2013
Useful information for visitors to South Africa
Articles & Analysis | Adapting to change: A brief history of South Africa’s legal development from The Report: South Africa 2013
The South African legal system is a colourful amalgamation of several varied legal systems. Its Roman-Dutch law basis, and its inherent ability to look to other systems for solutions, has made it particularly suitable for South Africa’s diverse society. As noted by Lord Tomlin in a 1934 judgment when he was a judge in the House...