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Daily English South Africa Business · Investing
4,345 Episodes
540 – 560

Retirement feature: retirement expectations

Do you have a vision of finishing your working life, with career achievements and goals safely tucked away, and moving to a more leisurely lifestyle, maybe a home at the sea, spending time with grand kids, eating out a bit more, maybe travelling to see all those places you didn’t…
4 Feb 2021 9AM 15 min

View from the market

Chantal Marx, head of equity research at FNB Wealth and Investments
4 Feb 2021 9AM 8 min

Covid-19 Dashboard

Prof Adrian Puren, head of the Centre for HIV and STIs at NICD
4 Feb 2021 9AM 2 min

Roundtable discussion: Employment Equity Targets: A bridge too far?

Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour has called for public comment on the Employment Equity Amendment Bill. The bill promises a shake-up of the country’s existing employment equity laws and will give the minister of Employment and Labour the power to speed up transformation in specific business sectors. It…
3 Feb 2021 10AM 25 min

Education & Training Feature: Hyperion raises scale up funding for tech skills

HyperionDev — a start-up backed by tech giants Google and Facebook and musician Black Coffee — is in the market for fresh funding, seeking to drive expansion in a growing online education platform. The ‘edtech’ space was bubbling under nicely before Covid but now with the tide out we really…
3 Feb 2021 10AM 19 min

View from the market

Wayne McCurrie, portfolio manager, FNB Wealth and Investments & Martin Harris, premium client manager at IG SA
3 Feb 2021 10AM 11 min

Wealth Feature: Small Caps Offer Opportunity

Small caps on the JSE are bouncing back. The Small Cap Index has outperformed the Mid/Large Cap stock index year-to-date. The JSE Value Index, though slightly lagging the Growth Index so far in 2021, has rallied strongly in the past week and narrowed the year-to-date performance spread by 680bps over…
3 Feb 2021 10AM 14 min

Errol Smart, the CEO

Orion Minerals acquires option to ramp up base metals in the Northern Cape
2 Feb 2021 11AM 5 min

View from the Market

Rob Towell, portfolio manager at Sasfin Securities Petri Redelinghuys, founder of Herenya Capital Advisors
2 Feb 2021 11AM 11 min

Top 500 Bank Brands Battered by Covid

Capitec was named the third strongest banking brand in the world according to the Brand Finance Global Brands 500 report released today. As governments scramble to stimulate economic growth in the face of the ongoing global health crisis, and profits and interest rates take a hit, nearly two thirds of…
2 Feb 2021 7AM 23 min

View from the Market

Nick Kunze, portfolio manager at Sanlam Private Wealth Karl Gevers, portfolio manager at Benguela Global Fund Managers
1 Feb 2021 12PM 11 min

VAT Refunds: while the battle is won, the war continues

Send in a VAT return just one day late and you are immediately penalised 10%, but SARS has been withholding VAT returns owed to taxpayers for years now in some cases. The practice is particularly pernicious in the prevailing business environment where many companies have seen cashflow dry up due…
1 Feb 2021 12PM 26 min
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