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Flash Briefing: Prosus to sell Tencent shares; IMF optimistic; SA business confidence; Norway's clean energy investment

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Prosus intends to sell some of its Tencent shares, to the value of around $14.6bn. The International Monetary Fund revised growth predictions upward while local business confidence slid in March. The world's largest sovereign wealth fund in Norway has bought into clean energy infrastructure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Apr 2021 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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