Should foreigners own land?

Business Leadership SA submission on Gutto Report on Foreign Land Ownership (for your information)

Last year the Minister of Agriculture and Land Affairs commissioned a panel of experts, headed by Prof. S. Gutto to investigate and report on Land Ownership by Foreigners in South Africa. If the recommendations contained in the report, are acted on, they will have far reaching effects on the economy and investment in South Africa. You can access the submission from Business Leadership SA prepared in response to the "Gutto Report" which is essential reading for all business leaders by clicking on the link below .

The attached covering letter explains the purpose and thrust of the BLSA submission. (The Free Market Foundation's comment on the report is also accessible in pdf format by clicking on the title below.)

Business Leadership SA Submission on Report and Recommendation by the Panel of Experts on the Development of Policy regarding Land Ownership by Foreigners in South Africa

Free Market Foundation Comment on Report and Recommendations by the Panel of Experts on the Development of Policy regarding Land Ownership by Foreigners in South Africa

Brief Comment on the Quantitative Aspects of the Report and Recommendations by the Panel of Experts on the Development of Policy Regarding Land Ownership by Foreigners in South Africa ("Report") Kind regards

Gail Daus-van WykProject Manager