Bizskoops - 22 February 2024

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On the show today, we look at finance minister Enoch Godongwana's budget speech.
We peered in with economist Waldo Krugel to hear what he thought of the budget speech.
In international business news, Europe's largest bank, HSBC, posted a nearly 80% rise in its pre-tax profit.
In investment news, Premier Panyaza Lesufi believes that Gauteng is still the best place to invest your money.
And we also chat with Chris Hattingh of the Centre for Risk Analysis to find out more about the Competition Commission's mandate, struggling fixed investments and Japan's collapse into recession.
22 Feb English South Africa Business News · Business

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