BizNews Briefing featuring David Shapiro; Piet Le Roux; Neil Emerick and more.

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In this episode of the BizNews Briefing host Alec Hogg has three live studio guests - and a host of inserts from other knowledgeable observers. Subjects covered in this hour of power range from Tesla, Elon Musk's politics and finan cial African oil and gas projects through to A GNU challenge over BEE in agriculture and good news for the SA economy from Ray Dalio and the Freedom Index.

21 Oct 1AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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