Bizskoops - 06 February 2025

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On the show today …
# South Africa's big banks had to answer tough questions this week on transformation
# The International Monetary Fund country report on South Africa was released last week
# The economist Waldo Krugell talks about what he would like to hear in tomorrow State of the Nation Adress
# In international business news… China retaliates against Donald Trumps proposed import tariffs
# In investment-news…. Pick n Pay shares climbed three percent yesterday
And, we also chat with Marielle Roselt from Green Cape and one of the authors of the 2025 Water and Renewable Energy Market Intelligence Reports that will be released in March.
6 Feb English South Africa Business News · Business

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