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Dear Valued Clients,

We trust this newsletter finds you well We are writing to bring your attention to a significant development that affects all high-value dealers within our sector.

Recent changes in legislation have officially designated the jewellery industry as an accountable institution under the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA). This move aims to enhance transparency and combat financial crimes related to high-value goods.

Continue reading Important Update: Jewellery Industry Now Accountable for FICA Compliance

Tourists leaving South Africa often find themselves facing a lot of red tape when it comes to claiming VAT refunds on purchases, particularly those involving polished diamonds and diamond jewellery. However, recent developments have shed light on both the hurdles and improvements in this process.

Continue reading Challenges of VAT Refunds to Tourists Leaving RSA – Diamonds and Jewellery Purchases

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Continue reading News Nugget – December 2023

The annual PlatAfrica Awards took place towards the end of 2023 and Mamosa Lesenyeho  from Pneuma Academy of Excellence placed 4th in the Student / Apprentice category for her “Tisetsang” angel thorns neck piece. We asked her a few questions to gain insight on the inspiration of her piece, and noted a few of them below:

Continue reading Mamosa Lesenyeho of Pneuma Academy of Excellence awarded 4th place at 2023 Platafrica Awards