Bizskoops - 19 December 2024

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On the show today …
# Tyme Group is now valued at one-point-five billion dollars
# It is still uncertain what will happen to fuel prices at the beginning of next month
# The economist Waldo Krugell talks about year end lists
# In international business news… the founder of the failed media firm Ozy Media has been sentenced to 116 months in prison for fraud
# In investment-news…. Bitcoin is on an up and down run
And, we talk to Renshia Manuel from the Social Enterprise and Wholesale Plant Nursery, Growbox Nursery, about Sanlam and the University of the Western Cape’s Fellows Leadership and Mentoring Programme.

19 Dec 2024 English South Africa Business News · Business

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