by Daan Steenkamp | Feb 10, 2020 | Business, Economics, Practice, Snippet
Economics If we take the state of our economy today, with 18-million people getting social grants, it means reprioritisation of the budgets will not pull us out of that problem. What we need is new capital, capable of creating new jobs and boosting manufacturing.”...
by Daan Steenkamp | Feb 3, 2020 | Business, Economy, Practice, Property, Snippet
Economy Only one commentator picked up on the absurdity of the Development Bank of SA loan to SAA: the stated primary purpose of the bank is to promote economic development and growth and to improve the quality of lives of people and promote regional integration...
by Daan Steenkamp | Jan 27, 2020 | Business, Economy, Practice, Property, Snippet
Economy The Mercury described SAA as having gone into a death spiral. Understandably, who wants to book on a plane that might never fly. This will definitely get worse. It appears that the downgrade of our credit rating to junk status is virtually a certainty. The...
by Daan Steenkamp | Jan 20, 2020 | Business, Economics, Practice, Property, Snippet
Economics Same old – plus ça change(for the Lani) ; the self inflicted decline of our economy and, indeed, our state, continues: – our SOE’s are in dire straits and a turnaround is certainly not in sight ; – power outages/loadshedding has become...
by Daan Steenkamp | Jan 12, 2020 | Practice
In December conveyancers were abruptly informed that the standard Deedsview access (available at deeds offices only) to documentation would be terminated and replaced with an equivalent available on the net generally. In principle this sounded great! It turned out not...
