Opportunities to strengthen bilateral trade

Transport Economy: Maphefo Anno-Frempong discussed how skills development, innovation and leadership are preparing South Africa's transport sector for future economic growth and transformation.

Property Market: Hayley Ivins-Downes unpacked why fewer young South Africans are buying homes and explored the affordability challenges and changing trends shaping the country's property market.

Izak Odendaal from Old Mutual Investments unpacks the global economy’s “crosscurrents of war and technology.” From oil price shocks to trillion‑dollar AI capex, rising leverage in tech supply chains, frothy market valuations, and the IMF’s subdued growth outlook — this episode helps investors navigate hype, fear, and everything in between.

Judge Dennis Davis breaks down the Companies Tribunal’s newly extended jurisdiction to arbitrate company disputes. Learn how businesses can resolve governance issues, director fallouts, and CIPC disagreements quickly, fairly, and for free — and why this matters for SMMEs navigating South Africa’s complex commercial landscape.

Agbiz Chief Economist Wandile Sihlobo unpacks the real state of South Africa’s agricultural economy: record grain and oilseed output, strong fruit exports, looming El Niño threats, livestock disease management, and rising regional trade tensions. A comprehensive outlook on the sector that feeds the nation — and drives billions in economic…