Competition Commission’s Take On The Rand Manipulation Case

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Guest – Makgale Mohlala - Competition Commission Head of Cartels

Local and international banks, previously cleared by the Competition Appeal Court (CAC) of allegations regarding their collusion to manipulate the rand against the US dollar, now face renewed scrutiny as the Competition Commission prepares to take the matter to trial.

This is according to Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, acting on behalf of the Competition Commission.
20 Aug 2025 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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