BN@10: GG Alcock - Informal sector myths anchors SA growth; delicacies for an expat’s palate

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In the final part of his keynote address to the BizNews 10th celebration, author and informal economy expert GG Alcock engages with delegates, answering their questions and enlightening the audience about massive advances in Sa’s informal sector. He also attacks the army of myths that is anchoring South Africa’s economic potential. Don’t miss his missive at the end where he reminds us of what he could - and could not - get across to fix the homesickness of a then London-based expat. - Alec Hogg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
17 Aug 2023 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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