The Minister of Finance has proposed two amendments to the regulations which govern transfer pricing transactions between related entities as well as to the documentation requirements as outlined in ...

It is possible to overlook property transfer tax (PTT) especially when the transaction is taking place at holding company level. This is for the simple reason that historically PTT in Zambia...

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has completed its review of the Telecommunications Licensing Framework, which started in April 2019

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread rapidly across the globe and claim numerous lives, health care systems of countries are coming under severe pressure.

Constitutional Court has confirmed the constitutionality of two key sections of the Labour Relations Act that are pertinent to employers contemplating retrenchments.

The long-awaited relaxation of the rules relating to 'loop structures' has finally been announced and most South African residents may now invest in these structures.

Holders of registered trademarks in Kenya are likely to be interested in a Kenyan High Court decision that was issued earlier this year which should assist in dealing

The Intellectual Property (IP) evolution in Uganda started in 1913 when a first patent was registered. The patent was registered under Britain's Patents

In light of the rapid pace of infrastructure and transport developments across Africa, our Ports, Transport and Logistics (PTL) Sector Group is pleased to present Bowmans' latest PTL news round-up.

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Economic growth, industrialisation, sustainable development, regional cooperation and integration in Africa are just a few of the desires and expectations riding on the...

The Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communication, Technology, Innovation and Youth Affairs (the CS) recently published the National information Communication and Technology Policy Guidelines...

The Fair Competition Commission (FCC) is seeking to impose the maximum penalty (10% of combined annual turnover) against five local parties for allegedly implementing a merger...

Our IP & Technology Practice continues to be recognised by international directories as a leading practice in Intellectual Property, Telecommunications, Media and Technology

Bowmans has a fully-fledged tax team that understands the unique tax issues that apply to each industry and is willing to support you on a wide range of matters pertaining to the VTDP.

In 2020, money lending activity, which was previously regulated by the Bank of Mauritius, came under the purview of the Financial Services Commission (FSC). A new section 14A was included in the...

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has just released two publications regarding the revised foreign earnings exemption, namely a draft version of Interpretation Note 16 (Issue 3) ...

On 13 November 2019, the Nigerian Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) published Guidelines on the Simplified Process for Foreign to Foreign Mergers...

The low commodity prices and weak equity markets of recent years have made it difficult for (in particular) junior and exploratory mining companies to secure financing at the levels required...

In light of the rapid pace of infrastructure and transport developments across Africa, our Ports, Transport and Logistics (PTL) Sector Group