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Daily English South Africa Business · Investing
4,345 Episodes
732 – 752

View from the market

Makwe Masilela, CIO of Makwe Fund Managers & Caroline Cremen, portfolio manager at Adviceworx
23 Nov 2020 11AM 9 min

The weekly political economy wrap

Warwick Lucas, CIO of Galileo Asset Management & Prof Raymond Parsons, from School of Business and Governance at North West University
20 Nov 2020 11AM 24 min

Zondo recusal update

The country and the rule of law were seriously tested when the former president, who is widely believed to be the mastermind behind state capture, which cost the country half a trillion rand, gave Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo the middle finger with his walk out. That’s after Zuma’s counsel,…
19 Nov 2020 12PM 4 min

New book

Pepe Marais, co-founder and group Chief Creative Officer of Joe Public
19 Nov 2020 11AM 9 min

Life Healthcare results

The unprecedented economic effects of Covid-19 have not escaped hospital operators, who had to grapple with a fall-off in patient volumes as people delayed non-essential surgeries, as well as additional pandemic-related health-and-safety costs.This was reflected in large parts in the second largest JSE listed private hospital operator Life Healthcare’s annual…
19 Nov 2020 11AM 12 min

Covid-19 Dasboard

Prof Adrian Puren, head of the Centre for HIV and STIs at NICD
19 Nov 2020 11AM 6 min

Roundtable discussion: SMEs the missing piece of the SA Investment puzzle

As the third SA Investment Conference dominated news flow last week, a key piece of the economic recovery puzzle is glaringly absent. SMEs are the lifeblood of the economy and, so far, the President’s promises to improve the ease of doing business have yielded little in the way of results…
18 Nov 2020 12PM 24 min

SA’s third investment conference

The third annual SA Investment Conference saw several pledges scaled back or put on hold because of the pandemic. The government says that this has affected only about one 10th of investment commitments and Trade, Industry, and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel says the conference was focused on “consolidating” the roughly…
18 Nov 2020 11AM 7 min

Court victory for tourism and hospitality businesses

On the 17th of November the Western Cape High Court’s judgment in favour of Ma-Afrika Hotels and Stellenbosch Kitchen against Santam, came as a resounding victory for all tourism and hospitality businesses. Santam was ordered to pay Ma-Afrika claims in full (18 months) plus cost. The saga has been going…
18 Nov 2020 11AM 3 min

Education Feature: Naspers invests R45m in local online learning platform

Understandably investment news was in bull territory as the third investment conference got into full swing last week. And one the of the major eye catching announcements, not because of its size but because of its potential impact, was Naspers reaffirming its commitment to driving increased growth in South Africa’s…
18 Nov 2020 11AM 10 min
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