Remgro boss' plea for growth. Plus: SA's booming luxury cooler

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In this episode, Bruce talks to Remgro CEO Jannie Durand about the road ahead for the proposed merger with Vodacom’s fibre assets, the strong performance of Mediclinic and OUTsurance, the British American Tobacco disposal that signalled the end of an era, and the state of SA’s economy. 
He also speaks to Fieldbar founder Lee Hartman about how their locally made, luxury, handmade coolers are shooting the lights out on the global market — and why production has remained in SA.
Deon Gouws, chief investment officer at Credo gives his insights into the markets, while certified financial planner Warren Ingram shares practical tips on building wealth. 
The podcast is sponsored by Capitec.
25 Sep English South Africa Business · News

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