[FULL SHOW] The role of mining in EVs, new FCSA warnings, and 2025 budget expectations

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This evening we look at the markets with Sasfin, we discuss the role of mining regarding Africa’s
electric vehicle transition, we speak to a labour law expert about the national minimum wage,
the FSCA gives us an update on recent warnings and its goal for 2025, Melville Douglas gives us
investor expectations for the upcoming budget speech, and in our Executive Lounge feature, we
speak to Honor South Africa CEO Fred Zhou about how he got into tech and what he’s enjoying
about living in South Africa.
5 Feb 2025 12PM English South Africa Business · News

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