The first edition of the Business Focus is currently being distributed. It will be available at OR Tambo and Lanseria departure business lounges for the next few weeks as well as at a number of business chambers, office complexes and some selected coffee shops.
The publication is available in an electronic format and on our website www.jccibusinessfocus.co.za
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Grant Adlam
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We Speak For Business - Ernest Mahlaule |
The Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry's mission states: We speak for business in our region, honestly, fearlessly, and with authority. We provide members with meaningful business intelligence,... More
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A Proud Tradition of Service to Business - Joan Warburton-McBride |
The concept of businesses joining together in a mutual effort to increase commerce and lobby government led to the formation of the first Chamber of Commerce in Marseilles in 1599. The Johannesburg Chamber of... More
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In Conversation with Ernest Mahlaule |
The president plays a critical role in leading the Chamber in line with its vision, mission and strategy. This is achieved by: • Preoccupation with the advocacy role on behalf of not only chamber members... More
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JCCI Sandton Appoints New Regional Chairman - Vincent Charnley |
Vincent Charnley, CEO of Phambili Services, has been appointed chairman of the JCCI Sandton Region. Vincent is the founder member and executive director of Phambili Services, as well as the Black Waste... More
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Where to Draw the Line - - Holding Directors Personally Liable |
Directors in South Africa are being scrutinised for their role within organisations. Board and executive decision-making is being challenged in parliament and in court and, at the very least, some directors... More
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Save Time and Money with Electronic Certificates of Origin |
As an International Chamber of Commerce accredited issuer of trade documents, JCCI has traditionally issued manual certificates of origin. Now, however, the world-wide trend is towards the issuing of... More
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Q and A with Lerato Motsamai |
Lerato Motsamai is a former corporate professional with 17 years retail, commercial and logistics experience in the downstream petrochemical industry. Currently she is an award winner entrepreneur and founder... More
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Uplifting the South African Economy |
Growthpoint is South Africa's largest property company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, owning and managing a portfolio of commercial, industrial and retail properties in South Africa and Australia.... More
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Have a Dream - Set a Goal |
With six permanent and 11 contract staff, Ndzilo Fire Protection Engineers (Pty) Ltd was once the only youth-owned company - and one of three black-owned companies - in its sector. Founder Henchard Njoni said,... More
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South Africa Desperately Needs More Entrepreneurs - David White |
Entrepreneurs stimulate the economy, bring innovation into our everyday existence, and importantly fuel economic growth and create employment opportunities. But where do we find these Entrepreneurs? We know... More
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Private Training Providers to Register with DHET |
All private training providers will have to apply to DHET for registration by 30 June 2017. The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) is currently tightening control of private training... More
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Special Spots for Sundowners |
"Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words," said Roman playwright Plautus more than 2 000 years ago. Jo'burgers love to do just that - celebrate any and every occasion with something bubbly, a... More
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Solving A Transport Dilemma - Chantal Gray |
Over the years, the road transport industry in South Africa has grown in leaps and bounds as the demand for goods has grown. Thousands of trucks take to our highways and byways every day delivering everything... More
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Surprise - You Have To Pay Tax - Rob Hare |
With SARS' fiscal year having come to an end on 31 March, many executives and tax advisors will have been working hard to ensure their companies and clients pay their fair share of tax. Sometimes, however,... More
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Business Embraces Plans to Revitalise the Inner City |
The Johannesburg Business Forum has thrown its weight behind the City of Johannesburg's efforts to revitalise the inner city to make it investor friendly so it can unlock economic growth and create jobs. The... More
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JRA - M2 / Main Reef and Linked Extensions |
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has embarked on a R30 million upgrade of the M2 West Highway/ Main Reef Road and linked extensions to ease congestion and improve access on this key arterial route. The... More
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Top Opportunities for The City of Joburg - Herman Mashaba |
I strongly believe that our residents' demand for change, as witnessed in the previous local government elections, requires a shift from the way the City of Joburg has previously conducted the business of... More
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The Heart Of Corporate Governance King IV Demands Greater Accountability - Cathie Lewis |
The King IVâ„¢ Report on Corporate Governance for South Africa was launched in November 2016 by the King Committee and the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa (IoDSA). King IV is a set of far reaching... More
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What is a Whistleblower? Sandile Nyaba |
It is imperative to know what a 'Whistleblower' is. Generally, a whistleblower is an employee that reports an employer's misconduct. There are laws that protect whistleblowers from being fired or mistreated... More
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Talent Lessons From an African Safari - Dr Pat Smythe |
For decades, educators and businesses have advocated the development of well-rounded individuals (students and employees) with little or no recognition of their unique talents - developing them into "little... More
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Work Visas and Expanding your Business Family - Marisa Jacobs |
How difficult is it really to obtain a work visa for a foreign skilled employee? Like many things in life, very easy when you know what you need and how to go about it, but near impossible where you are... More
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Algeria Ready To Strengthen Trade And Industry Ties With South Africa - Chris Anderson |
Algerian ambassador to South Africa Abd-El-Naceur Belaid called for stronger economic partnerships between Algeria and South Africa at an Algeria-South Africa trade and investment summit held in... More
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Why Should South Africans do Business in Algeria? |
ACCESS TO REGIONAL MARKETS • Geostrategic position allowing proximity to the European, African and Arab markets • Seven border markets (Tunisia, Libya, Niger, Mali, Morocco, Western Sahara,... More
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Call for Comment |
Open Learning Policy Framework for South African Post-School Education and Training The Department of Higher Education has called for public comment on the Open Learning Policy Framework for South African... More
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