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BPH: Electricity price line in sand for PMB; Baboon abuse trial to ConCourt; Back story to surge in JSE's delistings

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In this episode of the BizNews Power Hour, PMB's organised business CEO Melanie Veness explains why her chamber, in partnership with its NMB counterpart, has drawn a very distinct line in the sand on electricity prices. The chambers are tackling the National Energy Regulator in court in an attempt to force it to rein in profilate municipalities. BizNews investigations editor Martin Welz explains one of the most bizarre challenges to ever hit SA's legal system - and one that's headed for the highest court in the land. Plus independent analyst Marius Strydom takes us behind the scenes to explain why so many companies are cancelling the listing of their shares on the Johannesburgh Stock Exchange. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
19 Jan 2022 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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