Insurance Group Discovery Limited reported a 10% drop in interim profit for the six months ended 31 December. It fell to R1.875 billion from R2.078 billion for the previous half-year period. Discovery founder and group CEO Adrian Gore says, their group earnings were negatively impacted by exchange rate volatility but Covid-19 provisions resilient. Exchange rate volatility...
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