Sefalana feels pinch of sluggish economy

Chauhan PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Chauhan PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Sefalana has reported that their financial year ended April 30, 2017 has been one of the most difficult due to the depressed economy, which affected the level of spending for both government and consumers.

Presenting the financial results recently, the group’s managing director Chandra Chauhan said this has had an impact on consumer confidence and ultimately on spending patterns noting that it translated into difficult conditions in their sectors where groups are recording a drop in earnings.

“This year has been one of the most difficult years for Sefalana in quite some time. The economy as a whole has been somewhat depressed and the level of spending by both government and the average consumers on the street has fallen significantly,” he said.

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