Bizskoops - 20 February 2025

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On the show today …
# We discuss highlights from the budget speech
# The economist Waldo Krugell shares his impression of the budget tabled in parliament this afternoon
# In international business news… Average wages in the UK are continuing to outpace inflation
# In investment-news…. Aveng reported a significant loss for the six months ending December
And, we also chat with Sibu Maseko from Green Cape about energy resilience from an agricultural perspective.

20 Feb English South Africa Business News · Business

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