Flash Briefing: Nedbank cautious about Covid; Shoprite wants to buy vaccines; Sotheby's ventures into crypto

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Nedbank has seen an earnings loss in 2020 and says it is cautious about Covid-19. Shoprite's CEO says the private sector should be allowed to buy vaccines. Curro Holdings sees an upswing in revenue and learner numbers. Sotheby's will follow Christie's into the world of digital currencies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
17 Mar 2021 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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