Postbank: an idea that doesn’t balance
President Cyril Ramaphosa has paved the way for Postbank to operate as a commercial entity. But the ANC dream of a state-owned lender is beginning to look more like a delusion
12 October 2023 - 05:00
How do you swim to safety when your life vest has malfunctioned, the current is against you and sharks are circling?
That’s the challenge facing Postbank as the 148-year-old savings institution attempts to become the country’s newest fully fledged bank. ..
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