MoneywebNOW

Moneyweb brings you the latest in business and financial news in our new morning podcast: MoneywebNOW with Simon Brown.

The show will offer the latest in business, trading and company news to best prepare listeners for the day ahead. It will be live-streamed via the Moneyweb website and mobile app between 06:30 and 06:50.
Daily English South Africa Business News · Business
2,514 Episodes
1100 – 1120

Shoprite’s growth strategy is paying off

Mia Kriegler from Kruger International looks at the Shoprite trading update that saw R1.1 billion spent on diesel and flat like-for-like growth after internal inflation. Ooba's Dominique d'Hotman on how a solar installation can increase the equity in the value of your home. Denise Hartley from FNB on the difference…
26 Jul 2023 1AM 20 min

Rapid EV adoption hits PGM demand

Independent analyst Jimmy Moyaha unpacks Anglo American Platinum's results as the dividend, unsurprisingly, gets slashed. Schalk Louw from PSG Old Oak talks the return of dividends and the opportunities they present for investors. Kondi Nkosi from Schroders South Africa offers insights on net zero risks.
25 Jul 2023 1AM 20 min

Mr Price prevails despite tough economy

FNB's Chantal Marx on Mr Price's latest update and how Studio 88 helped save the day. Joel Bronkowski from Paystack talks local retailers and if they’re grabbing the ecommerce opportunity. Karooooo's Zak Calisto unpacks the company's results as revenue grows 24%.
24 Jul 2023 1AM 19 min

[TOP STORY] Markets: What to expect for H2 2023

‘I think the rand has probably fairly devalued for a couple of reasons, partially for what I guess we can call our own goals’: Nolan Wapenaar – co-CIO at Anchor Capital.
21 Jul 2023 3AM 8 min

Naira devaluation is a risk to MTN and MultiChoice

RMB's Matete Thulare on the devaluation of the Nigerian naira. How and why did the new government do it? Nolan Wapenaar from Anchor Capital talks their current preferred asset classes … and why they make the list. Simon offers his thoughts on why investors need to be thinking in bets…
21 Jul 2023 1AM 20 min

SA’s 5.4% June CPI worth a cheer

‘I think as we celebrate as consumers we just need to be cautious of that core sticky inflation’: Neo Ralefeta – Investec Treasury Structuring.
20 Jul 2023 3AM 6 min

Pick n Pay: It could get worse

Kieran Witthuhn from Anchor unpacks the Pick n Pay trading update which saw sales growth go backwards. Neo Ralefeta from Investec talks the economy following June's strong CPI numbers … what will the Sarb do at its rate meeting today? Coreen van der Merwe from Sovereign Group unpacks offshore vs…
20 Jul 2023 1AM 21 min

Looking outside the US for opportunity

‘It seems that people have forgotten that there are some really, really good companies in Europe … not just in the technology names but across a number of industries': Helen Jewell from BlackRock
19 Jul 2023 7AM 6 min

Dividends or share buybacks: Which one to pick?

Mia Kriegler from Kruger International talks share buybacks versus dividends … which is her preference? BlackRock's Helen Jewell on markets as Europe has a good year and whether there is still opportunity despite recession fears.Vinesh Maharaj from PwC South Africa discusses local manufacturing and whether it can evolve to take…
19 Jul 2023 12AM 20 min

[TOP STORY] DBSA celebrates 40 years

In facilitating infrastructure development across the SADC region ‘we don't get fiscal allocations, even though we are an SOE,’ points out chief economist Zeph Nhleko.
18 Jul 2023 4AM 5 min

China's recovery falls short of expectations

FNB's Sithembile Bopela unpacks Richemont's good update … but why didn’t the market like it? Luno's Christo de Wit looks at the latest crypto news, central bank coins and what the future holds for NFTs. Zeph Nhleko from DBSA on the bank's role within the economy and competing against traditional…
18 Jul 2023 12AM 19 min

US earnings season: All eyes on big tech

Nick Kunze from Sanlam Private Wealth unpacks Absa's update as impairments worsen. US earnings season kicks off. Citadel Global's Bianca Botes on the impact of the country's greylisting so far and what SA's doing to get off the list. Old Mutual Wealth's Ian Ferguson as high interest rates drive corporate…
17 Jul 2023 12AM 20 min

[TOP STORY] Telkom in talks to sell Swiftnet

‘We have been given support to actually sell [Swiftnet] outright...We've two firm bidders and should be closing that process within a month or two’– CEO Serame Taukobong.
14 Jul 2023 3AM 7 min

Emergency Nasdaq index shuffle to reduce big tech weightings

FNB's Wayne McCurrie on markets as US CPI sees equity markets higher and the dollar weaker.  Telkom CEO Serame Taukobong talks the future of Telkom Mobile and unlocking value in the business after the rejection of three deals. Simon offers his thoughts and details on the upcoming Nasdaq 100 surprise…
14 Jul 2023 1AM 19 min

Demystifying rooftop solar: Understanding the legalities

We’re seeing a small bounce from PGM miners, Lonwabo Maqubela of Perpetua discusses if this offers opportunity or is best left alone. Paul Hutchinson from Ninety One on how to value the rand using purchasing power parity (PPP), while considering risk factors. Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr's Bridget Witts-Hewinson unpacks the legal…
13 Jul 2023 1AM 21 min
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