Bizskoops - 07 November 2024

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On the show today …
# South Africa risks losing trillions in GDP growth if child poverty is not urgently addressed
# Can South Africa meet the target to be removed from the controversial grey list?
# The economist Waldo Krugell talks about the township economy and spaza shops
# In international business news… Striking Boeing workers in the USA return to work
# In investment-news…. Murray & Roberts shares fell nearly 25 percent
And, we talk about the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards for 2024/25.

7 Nov 2024 English South Africa Business News · Business

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