Forex in SA - Ignorance is expensive, certainly not bliss

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Arno von Helden is the driver of Standard Bank’s revolutionary in-house fintech called Shyft, a business that’s democratising the foreign exchange market for retail investors. In this interview with Alec Hogg of BizNews, Arno explains how Shyft clients can transact at a fraction of the fee charged traditionally - and shares the next moves for the innovative platform, including offering shares listed in Europe, the UK and South Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22 May 2023 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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