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Daily English South Africa Business · Investing
4,345 Episodes
1000 – 1020

View from the Markets

Rob Towell, portfolio manager at Sasfin Securities & Maarten Ackerman, chief economist and advisory partner at Citadel
22 Sep 2020 12PM 7 min

The hydrogen economy

A leaked version of the ‘Framework Agreement for a Social Compact on Supporting Eskom for Inclusive Economic Growth’, agreed to at Nedlac, dated 15 September, lists, as one of the sub-aims, the desire to expand the production of electric vehicles and the stimulation of the green hydrogen economy in South…
21 Sep 2020 12PM 24 min

Covid-19 and the case against/for NHI

Michael Settas, member of the Free Market Foundation’s Health Policy Unit & Dr Anban Pillay, Deputy Director General responsible for Health Regulation and Sector Wide Procurement of essential medicines in the Health Department
21 Sep 2020 12PM 8 min

View from the market

Greg Katzenellenbogen, portfolio manager at Sanlam Private Wealth & Imtiaz Suliman, executive director and portfolio manager at Sentio Capital
21 Sep 2020 12PM 17 min

View from C-Suite

In this weekly feature Michael Avery gets up close and personal with South Africa’s business and political economy leaders, to uncover what makes them tick, keeps them up at night and keeps them going through the Covid storm. This week’s guest has gone from serving as a trainee manager at…
18 Sep 2020 12PM 19 min

View from the market and economy

Warwick Lucas, CIO of Galileo Asset Management & Raymond Parsons, from School of Business and Governance at North West University
18 Sep 2020 12PM 7 min

Is SA’s potato industry in dire straits?

While agriculture was the standout performer in the recent GDP horror show one subsector is urgently lobbying government for protection from imports from Europe: the humble, mashed, baked, fried, or vodkarised, potato. Since 2000/01 potatoes accounted for approximately 45% of total vegetable crops produced in South Africa and contribute around…
17 Sep 2020 12PM 11 min

Sustainability feature: REIPPP Bid Window 5 set to open in December

The Sustainability Feature on Classic Business is brought to you by Enviromall - Experts in sourcing new and hard-to-find eco-friendly products for sustainable tomorrows. The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) IPP Office has clarified that it is aiming to release bid documentation for the so-called fifth bid window…
17 Sep 2020 12PM 16 min

What Alert Level 1 means for tourism

Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa, CEO of Tourism Business Council, speaks to Michael Avery about the reopening of the country’s borders to international tourists and whether any work has been done on the e-visa regime to speed up the recovery of a sector that has been decimated by Covid 19. The prognosis is…
17 Sep 2020 12PM 9 min

Covid-19 Dashboard

Prof Adrian Puren, head of the Centre for HIV and STIs at NICD
17 Sep 2020 12PM 4 min

View from the market

Chantal Marx, head of equity research at FNB Wealth and Investments & Nerina Visser, director, ETF strategist and financial advisor at etfSA
17 Sep 2020 12PM 13 min
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