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Tax and Exchange Control Senior Associate, Louis Botha, joined Cape Talk to discuss the legality of holding onto unspent foreign currency and related exchange control issues.

3 Dec 2020 08:45 Minutes Radio interview
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Tax and Exchange Control Senior Associate, Louis Botha, joined Cape Talk to discuss the legality of holding onto unspent foreign currency and related exchange control issues.

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