[FULL SHOW] Agoa extended, minimum wage rises, and R1.4bn seed business sold

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This evening we dive into the latest market movements with Sasfin Wealth, we speak to Agbiz about the extension of the AGOA agreement, we hear from Global Business Solutions on the impact of a higher minimum wage, we talk to Wiphold Group about acquiring seed business Zaad from Zeder, Allan Gray dives into frontier markets, and we get to know Keith Michael, founder and CEO of Lebone Media, in this week’s Executive Lounge.
4 Feb 12PM English South Africa Business · News

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