In light of the uncertain and volatile nature of investment markets, many individuals are seeking to enhance their retirement savings beyond employee pension funds or retirement annuities.

South Africans looking for a second residency or an offshore investment locale have long found Portugal an attractive destination. Recent changes to the scheme would seem to deter financial immigration and investment – but at a closer look - international investors are as welcome as ever.

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Within the Southern African context, which currently has one of the highest start-up failure rates in the world, emerging entrepreneurs certainly require financial support, but over and above capital investment, they also need access to markets, a strong business network and ongoing operational support.

For the steel sector, one of the most important policy considerations communicated is the opportunity for the private-public-partnerships (PPPs) in the financing and execution of large infrastructure projects. This will ensure that projects are executed with efficiency and speed.

While the update provided was worse than anticipated at the initial budget speech tabled by the finance minister earlier in the year, the initial reaction to the MTBPS from market participants was largely positive.