PA and Sarb apply for the final liquidation of Habib Overseas Bank
The curator finds there are no reasonable prospects that the bank can be rehabilitated as a going concern.
The decision addresses the recovery of VAT on payments made under loan cover provided free of charge.
Read moreThe curator finds there are no reasonable prospects that the bank can be rehabilitated as a going concern.
Habib Overseas Bank has failed to comply with financial sector regulations, including strict exchange control rules, it says.
High Court appoints Fagmeedah Petersen-Cook as the life insurer’s final curator.
This follows the High Court’s decision confirming its earlier judgment.
Did section 54(5) of the Insurance Act and the provisional curatorship orders preclude the final liquidation orders?
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