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Daily English South Africa Business · Investing
4,345 Episodes
592 – 612

View from the market

Chantal Marx, head of equity research at FNB Wealth and Investments & Devin Shutte, head of investments at the Robert Group
21 Jan 2021 11AM 18 min

Roundtable discussion: Investors’ guide to the galaxy in 2021

Don’t panic! We recently marked 300 days of the Covid-induced lockdown in South Africa. We’ve experienced one of the most severe sell-offs in market history with three of the worst trading days recorded (historically) in March alone, as well as the shortest bear market recorded (spanning over just 33 days)…
20 Jan 2021 12PM 25 min

Education & Training Feature: Should schools have been forced to close?

With government forcing private schools to close temperatures are being raised across the country as many parents return to work and are unable to provide home online schooling. If the risk to children is unchanged (in other words very low) and there is evidence that teachers do not get more…
20 Jan 2021 11AM 9 min

What is Trump’s legacy?

How will President Donald Trump's term be remembered? It's been a whirlwind four years, so what might the legacy be of such a history-making president? There's a lot to consider Trump’s final act was to pardon 73 people, including his former aide Steve Bannon and other allies, just hours before…
20 Jan 2021 11AM 11 min

View from the market

Wayne McCurrie, portfolio manager, FNB Wealth and Investments & Caroline Cremen, portfolio manager at Adviceworx
20 Jan 2021 11AM 15 min

Innovation feature: WEF Global Competitiveness Report

The coronavirus crisis should spur the world to “wake up to long-term risks” such as climate change, collapsing asset prices and weapons of mass destruction, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF). Global leaders’ biggest concerns about the decade ahead are laid out in a new report by WEF, best…
19 Jan 2021 11AM 12 min

View from the market

Rob Towell, portfolio manager at Sasfin Securities & Imtiaz Suliman, portfolio manager at Sentio-Capital
19 Jan 2021 11AM 8 min

Panel: Grapes of wrath

During this pandemic few issues have stirred as much heated and emotive debate, and provided a glimpse of the ruling parties innate authoritarian tendencies, than the banning of the sale of alcohol. The industry is wilting with job losses mounting up and downstream, while doctors welcomed the extra ICU capacity,…
18 Jan 2021 12PM 25 min
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