Alexforbes Lead Story - Nesdha De Jongh

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Nesdha De Jongh, the Head of SME at FNB Namibia, joins Angie Scholtz, and they talk about Namibia being on the brink of an economic transformation, with Small and Medium Enterprises, or SMEs, taking centre stage. With high youth unemployment and the urgent need for inclusive, sustainable growth, SMEs are now recognised as key drivers of economic revival.
15 May 2025 English South Africa Business · Business News

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