CBZ Holdings Concludes Restructuring to Strengthen Operations

CBZ Holdings has finalized its restructuring exercise, a strategic initiative launched in October 2024 to enhance efficiency, strengthen market positioning, and ensure long-term sustainability.

The process was officially completed on 31 January 2025.

As part of the restructuring, 347 staff roles were affected in the second phase out of a total workforce of 1,448. The company acknowledged the contributions of the affected employees and pledged support to assist them in their transition.

CBZ Holdings reiterated its commitment to future growth and operational excellence while continuing to serve its stakeholders effectively in a competitive business environment.

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