Bizskoops - 27 March 2025

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On the show today …
# The South African economy added another 12-thousand jobs in the fourth quarter of 2024
# Experts question the constitutionality of a VAT increase
# The economist Waldo Krugell talks about the inflation rate, the interest rate and exchange rate
# In international business news… The Chinese electric vehicle giant B.Y.D has overtaken Tesla in annual revenue for 2024
# In investment-news….. Remgro shares rose yesterday
And, we also chat with an advisor of premier Alan Winde, Alwie Lester, about the Western Cape Government’s Energy Resilience Programme

27 Mar English South Africa Business News · Business

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