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Chantal Marx from FNB Wealth & Investments breaks down Spur and Woolies's results – South Africans are dining out but not refreshing their wardrobes. Curro Holdings CEO Cobus Loubser discusses modest learner growth, while Cashbuild CEO Werner de Jager reflects on muted gains that didn't benefit much from lower rates and two-pot money.

6 Mar 2025 12AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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