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GIBS: DELIVERING DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA – AID, INVESTMENT AND BEYOND

If there’s one thing every South African knows, it’s how to keep going when the odds look long. From the lively harbors of Durban to the tech startups of Cape Town, we understand that building a truly thriving economy takes more than hope, it takes careful planning, funding, and partnerships that make sense for our unique context.

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Why ESG Matters for South African Exporters

For South African businesses with their sights set on international growth, ESG ( Environmental, Social, and Governance ) is no longer just industry jargon or a box to tick. It’s fast becoming a strategic advantage that opens doors in demanding global markets.
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How to Keep Your Margins When De Minimis Disappears

For years, South African businesses especially e-commerce entrepreneurs and SMEs have enjoyed a vital edge thanks to the de minimis rule. This allowance let low-value parcels (once capped at R500, now higher) enter the country without duties or taxes, making it easier and more cost-effective to import small, high-margin items from markets like China and the US.

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