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What will losing Agoa mean for SA?

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Independent analyst Carmen Mpelwane breaks down the Santam update and the significant gap between expected EPS and Heps growth. Harry Scherzer, CEO of Future Forex, discusses the potential risks of South Africa losing its Agoa status. Philip Short from Flagship Asset Management explores how DeepSeek’s energy efficiency is unexpectedly boosting the outlook for AI energy companies.

12 Feb 2025 12AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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