Google has announced the completion of its acquisition of wearable company Fitbit. The announcement was made by Google Senior Vice President, Devices & Services…
How the launch of three new VAT tools will assist SMEs
With the aim to resolve the tedious and traditionally costly process of processing VAT (value-added tax) for businesses, global cloud accounting software provider, Xero has announced…
SA’s Biz Portal to cut company registrations to one day
The SA government has launched the pilot phase of Biz Portal, a new business portal, led by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)….
Is spike in energy deals evidence that Section 12J funds are driving VC boom in SA?
Is a massive spike in energy deals last year evidence that a 2008 venture capital (VC) tax incentive is behind South Africa’s 31% increase…
A fail-safe way to moving IP offshore: Part 2 [Opinion]
In my previous article I summarised the goal of a company seeking to grow internationally by locating its intellectual property (IP) offshore. This second…