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Gigaba readies for debut Budget Speech

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David Maynier, DA Shadow Finance Minister and Lesiba Mothata, Executive Chief Economist at Alexander Forbers Investments talks us through the top issues Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba should focus on in his Mid-Term Budget statement on Wednesday.

23 Oct 2017 12PM 9 min

The week that was: 17 - 20 October

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Dudu's been shown the exit, Eskom's brings its dirty washing to Parliament, the FBI's checking out the Gupta's soiled underwear and South Africa has a whole lot of laundry to do to avoid another ratings downgrade next month. Join Stephen Gunnion and his guests Nerina Visser from etfSA and Sasfin’s…

20 Oct 2017 12PM 23 min

What to expect of Gigaba's Medium - Term Budget Speech

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Annabel Bishop from Investec discusses the week’s economic data releases and also gives us some insight into what we can expect from next week’s MTBPS.

20 Oct 2017 12PM 7 min

Unpacking Eskom inquiry Day 3

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Eskom's former acting CEO is facing faces six charges, including failing to declare a multi-million rand tender awarded to a company in which his stepdaughter was a director. Chris Yelland Managing Director at EE Publishers discusses the details with us.

19 Oct 2017 12PM 7 min

Harmony nabs Ashanti assets

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Harmony Gold plans to buy assets from AngloGold Ashanti for $300m. We speak to Harmony’s CEO Peter Steenkamp for more detail.

19 Oct 2017 12PM 6 min

Uncovering state of capture at Eskom

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The State Capture inquiry into Eskom is heating up and skeletons are being pulled out the closet. Sikonathi Mantshantsha, deputy editor at the Financial Mail talks to us.

18 Oct 2017 2PM 7 min

Biggest risks to SA's economy

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Colin Coleman, the head of Goldman Sachs in South Africa talks about foreign investor’s perceptions of the country.

18 Oct 2017 12PM 7 min

Separation programme weighs on Pick n Pay

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Pick n Pay CEO, Richard Brasher speaks to Alishia Seckam about the retailer’s financial performance over the past six months.

17 Oct 2017 12PM 7 min

Zuma announces another surprise cabinet reshuffle

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President Zuma has announced a surprise Cabinet reshuffle. Political analyst, Ralph Mathekga discusses the decision and takes a closer look at who’s in and who’s out.

17 Oct 2017 12PM 7 min

Calgro plans to split operations into 3 units

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Wikus Lategan, CEO of Calgro M3 gives us some insight into the company’s financial performance over the past six months.

16 Oct 2017 1PM 7 min

Unpacking the 2017 Casino survey

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Themba Ngobese, CEO of CASA discusses how illegal gambling is eroding revenue from legal operators.

16 Oct 2017 1PM 7 min

Mango faces headwinds over wage strike

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Deon Reyneke from Solidarity speaks to Alishia Seckam about why the union feels Mango pilots deserve an 8.5% wage increase.

16 Oct 2017 1PM 6 min

Brainworks makes its JSE debut

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Brainworks CEO, Brett Childs talks about the company’s prospects as it lists on the JSE.

16 Oct 2017 2AM 6 min

Obesity costing SA R700-bn a year

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Craig Nossel, Head of Vitality Wellness at Discovery chats to Bronwyn Seaborne about the economic impact of obesity.

16 Oct 2017 2AM 9 min

The week that was: 09 - 13 October

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Trillian turns the tables on Eskom, Eskom's newest CEO is a job-happy blesser as far as we can tell although with R37-billion in procurement deviations, who's actually counting any more? Brexit talks are going nowhere and Behavioural Economics gets its Nobel. Join Giulietta Talevi, her co host Stephen Gunnion and…

13 Oct 2017 1PM 23 min

Lacklustre jewellery sales weigh on Taste

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Carlo Gonzaga CEO of Taste Holdings discusses the company’s interim results, after reporting a widening headline loss

12 Oct 2017 2PM 7 min

What to expect from mid-term budget

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Raenette Taljaard, Executive Director at Economic Research Southern Africa offers some insight into what can be expected from Finance Minister Gigaba’s mini budget speech

12 Oct 2017 2PM 6 min

Durban harbour closed after storm

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Moshe Motlohi from Transnet National Ports Authority provides an update, after bad weather suspended operations at the Port of Durban.

11 Oct 2017 1PM 6 min

Turning economic chaos into profit in SA

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Siboniso Nxumalo from Old Mutual Global Emerging Markets sits down with Alishia Seckam for a look at how investors can profit from the chaos in emerging markets.

11 Oct 2017 1PM 8 min

Eskom keeps NERSA in the dark on costs

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Brian Sechotlho from NERSA speaks to Alishia Seckam about Eskom’s tariff hike request and whether an increase is warranted given the situation the utility finds itself in.

10 Oct 2017 1PM 6 min