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SA’s removal from the grey list could contribute to 2026 growth

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In this podcast, STANLIB Chief Economist, Kevin Lings, discusses why the Financial Action Task Force decided to remove SA from the grey list today and how this development could contribute to economic growth in 2026.

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24 Oct 2025 English South Africa Investing · Business News

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