World Class Legal Framework –Substantive legal framework particularly in commercial, labour and maritime law regimes –Advanced legislation relating to competition policy, copyrights, patents, trademarks, and disputes –Independence of judiciary is guaranteed by the Constitution Financial System / Markets –Financial system is robust and well regulated –Four of South Africas banks are in the world top 500 –The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is the 17 th largest in the world –South African commercial banks have wide representation in Africa Johannesburg Securities Exchange South Africas economic progress
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