BN Briefing: Iran bunker-busted, now what? Broker Cyril, whitelisting, BEE shock explainer, Robotaxi

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On today's BizNews Briefing, US airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities escalate Middle East tensions, with President Trump pushing for talks or regime change. South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa seeks to mediate, but UIM’s Neil de Beer slams his “detached” stance on BizNews’ Sunday Show. Treasury’s Ismail Momoniat is optimistic about exiting the FATF greylist, while Sakeliga’s Russell Lamberti warns that the new Employment Equity Act could choke businesses. Plus, Tesla’s robotaxi hits Austin’s streets, marking a driverless milestone
23 Jun 2025 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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