Overview

Often touted as the 'gateway to Africa', South Africa offers a wealth of investment opportunities in its own right. This guide from ENS provides a comprehensive overview on conducting business in South Africa as well as general corporate information for foreign investors. The 2012 edition provides updated details and advice on the economic, commercial and legal framework, including key facts on:

• business entities;


• salient features of the 2008 Companies Act;


• taxation and related issues;


• foreign exchange controls;


• black economic empowerment;


• employment law;


• capital markets and financial regulation;


• competition law;


• environmental law;


• property law;


• mining and mineral legislation;


• information technology law; and


• intellectual property.

To access the guide, click 'View Briefing'.