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Bizskoops - 26 June 2025

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On the show today …
# Average earnings in South Africa have managed to outpace inflation
# The South African government has secured a one-point-five billion dollar loan from the World Bank
# The economist Waldo Krugell talks about inclusive economic growth
# In international business news… Google may soon face regulatory changes in the UK
# In investment-news… Investor confidence in Naspers and Prosus has surged
And, we’ll check in with Chris Hatting from the Center for Risk Analysis to talk South Africa’s weakened domestic manufacturing industry and more
26 Jun 2025 English South Africa Business News · Business

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