by Alexis Sacks | Nov 14, 2016 | B-BBEE Blog | Fatima Bapukee
The Amended ICT Sector Code 40407 gazetted on 7th November 2016 is unique as it modifies the points requirement for each B-BBEE Level, making it much harder to achieve the required levels than the Amended Codes of Good Practice (COGP) The implication is that only...
by Alexis Sacks | Nov 9, 2016 | B-BBEE Blog | Fatima Bapukee
At a time when many companies may be considering not proceeding with a B-BBEE rating under the more onerous Amended Codes, the need for a BEE Certificate is becoming critical for many businesses who export to the EU. To benefit from the recently signed SADC – EU...
by Alexis Sacks | Nov 9, 2016 | B-BBEE Blog | Fatima Bapukee
In terms of new B-BBEE Regulations (the “Regulations”) issued by the Department of Trade and Industry (the “DTI”) on 6 June 2016, all parties to a “major B-BBEE transaction” are required to register the transaction with the B-BBEE Commission. A transaction constitutes...
by Alexis Sacks | Nov 9, 2016 | B-BBEE Blog | Fatima Bapukee
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies, issued the Amended Information and Communication Technology Sector Code (“the ICT Sector Code”) on 7th November 2016. Details of the impact of the Code on your business if you fall into the broadcasting, electronics,...
by Alexis Sacks | Oct 31, 2016 | B-BBEE Blog | Fatima Bapukee
Dr. Rob Davies, Minister of Trade and Industry, has extended the Empowering Supplier Status to all entities until further notice. Read the Government Gazette here: