NEW REGULATIONS
Ebrahim Patel makes a U-turn on e-commerce
Repositioning by Patel follows unrelenting public pressure and legal action
14 May 2020 - 17:04
After facing widespread criticism on some of its lockdown regulations, the government on Thursday moved to publish new regulations allowing for more trade over the internet and greater flexibility when moving to a new home.
The U-turn on e-commerce came less than 24 hours after President Cyril Ramaphosa told the nation that mistakes had been made in implementing the country’s lockdown to limit the spread of Covid-19...
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