By Virusha Subban, Partner Specialising in Customs and Trade, and Head of the Tax Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg There was more good news for the successful […]
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The growing US dollar weighs down on African economies
By Pitamber Kaushik As the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, continues to hike its lending rates aggressively in order to rein […]
African Growth and Opportunity Act eligibility requirements under review in three African countries
By Virusha Subban, Partner and Head of Indirect Tax, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg On 2 November 2021, US President Joe Biden announced that three African countries […]
Entrepreneurs need to better understand risk and fail better by failing fast and forward
Are entrepreneurs risk takers at heart or calculated visionaries? According to serial entrepreneur and Ukheshe Technologies CEO, Clayton Hayward, many entrepreneurs don’t truly understand the […]
Remote Medical International Launches RMI Access™ Telemedicine and Case Management For Industrial Environment Across the United States
Remote Medical International (RMI), a global leader in workplace health and safety services for Fortune 100 corporations and government services prime contractors, announced the launch […]
African Energy Chamber calls for more US-Africa Energy investments with series about unjustified risk perceptions on Africa
Following President Biden’s Interim National Security Strategic Guidance signalling for continued growth in partnerships with African economies, at the African Energy Chamber (“AEC”), we believe […]
What the U.S. Political Transition Might Mean for Africa Generally and Its Oil and Gas Sector in Particular
2021 could be the beginning of a much needed reset for US relations with Africa and its various countries and regions. To date, most African […]
The US approach to Africa under Biden
By Virusha Subban, Partner specialising in Customs and Trade at Baker McKenzie in Johannesburg The United States (US) President Elect Joe Biden and his new […]
Will a future Biden Presidency be better than Trump for Africa?
As America is voting for its next President, all African countries are contemplating their future engagement with either incumbent President Donald Trump or an incoming […]
Why is America involved in the Mozambique “tuna scandal”?
If you do business globally as a multinational company, employee or consultant, you might wish to follow the convoluted U.S. legal case against Lebanese ship […]