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Frank Blackmore, Lead economist at KPMG
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David Meintjes, CEO of Telviva
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Woolies ESD programme backs 32 businesses with R391.7m in support in 2023
By Larry Claasen
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Standard Bank refinances two of Globeleq’s solar projects to the tune of R682-million
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Only 6% of South Africans have enough retirement savings
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KPMG says there are $250bn in untapped green investment opportunities in Africa
By Larry Claasen
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‘Considering selling your business?’
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