FreshSqueeze | BRICS currency causes panic- but is there a need?

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Suggestions that the BRICS group of emerging market powers establish their own currency to reduce their reliance on the dollar have caused some panic across the globe. Mpho Mashita and Complexion talk to Ginen Moodley, the Managing Director at Moodley Attorneys Inc and a Business Delegate at BRICS about how long it would take for this currency to become a reality and whether or not the panic is warranted.

28 Aug 2023 English South Africa Business · Arts

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