Government still not spending on essential construction

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Absa's Carmen Mpelwane unpacks the Stadio update and talks local inflation as it hits 6.5%. The Afrimat Construction Index discussed with Dr Roelof Botha as SOEs continue to not spend. FNB's John Loos on hotel income statistics that indicate continued slow recovery.
22 Jun 2022 9PM English South Africa Business News · Business

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