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The best disruptors are focused on customers, not products, they use technology rather than fear it, they create new opportunities often where regulations don't exist and they are backed by those with deep pockets and an appetite for risk. Colin Cullis presents stories of Business Unusual - those people and companies driving the next industrial revolution. The associated articles and videos are available here
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Xhanti Payi, an Economist at PWC about the South African Reserve Bank's surprise move to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.75%, effective Friday, and what this decision means for the economy, amidst a cautious outlook due to global interest rate fluctuations and the recent rand depreciation. In other interviews on …
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Vincent Anthonyrajah, CEO and co-founder of Differential Capital, and Garth Mackenzie, Founder and Editor of TradersCorner.co.za , about the wisdom of hindsight: what seasoned investors wish they knew about equity investing at 21, and the valuable lessons they've learned by 45. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to René Botha, Regional Investment Manager at Business Partners Limited, about the crucial role of customer-centricity in driving business success, and why listening to customers is the secret sauce to unlocking sustainable growth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to tech expert Siphumelele Zondi about the global crackdown on big tech: how lawmakers in Europe and North America are pushing back against the dominance of giants like Meta and Google, and what the recent 840 million Euro fine and calls to break up Google's Chrome search engine mean for the future of the industry. See omnyst…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Eldevina "Kika" Materula, Mozambique's Culture and Tourism Minister, about the challenges facing the country's tourism sector and the innovative strategies being implemented to revitalize and grow the industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Radio 702
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Cumesh Moodliar, CEO of Investec Bank, about Investec's latest earnings report, which reveals 7.6% growth in adjusted operating profit despite challenges posed by declining interest rates in South Africa and the UK, and explores the group's prospects and strategies for navigating the evolving financial landscape. See omnys…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Xhanti Payi, Economist at PWC, about the South African Reserve Bank's move to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.75%, effective Friday, and what this decision means for the economy, amidst a cautious outlook due to global interest rate fluctuations and the recent rand depreciation. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, Minister of Electricity and Energy, about the shocking suspension of Eskom's top watchdog and the prepaid meter recording deadline that's got everyone talking. In other interviews on the Money Show, Koketso Mano, Senior Economist at FNB spoke about South Africa's inflation rate, which has plummet…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to consumer ninja, Wendy Knowler about the astonishing twist in the counterfeit Lucky Star pilchards saga, which began with a SAPS raid in Gauteng, uncovering fake cans, altered labels, and a shocking connection to Woolworths-labelled cartons. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Advaita Naidoo, Africa MD at Jack Hammer Global, about navigating the often-daunting conversation around salary and compensation, and how to confidently advocate for the pay you deserve. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Radio 702
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Koketso Mano, Senior Economist at FNB, about South Africa's inflation rate, which has plummeted to its lowest level in four years, reaching 2.8% in October - largely driven by a significant decline in fuel prices. They preview the highly anticipated interest rate decision, which could have a profound impact on the country'…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr Ferrial Adam, Executive Manager of WaterCAN, about the alarming warning from the Department of Water and Sanitation that two of SA's seven water boards are on the brink of bankruptcy due to massive municipal debts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Radio 702
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, Minister of Electricity and Energy, about the suspension of Nersa member Nhlanhla Gumede, and the prepaid meter recording deadline that's got everyone talking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Radio 702
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Bruce Cameron, a freelance journalist and retirement funds consultant, about the alarming R35 billion withdrawn from retirement funds in just 11 weeks, sparking concerns over the Two-Pot System's impact on retirement savings. In other interviews on the Money Show, Lebogang Ramafoko, the Executive Director of Oxfam, speaks …
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Phuti Mashalane, Director at Werksmans Attorneys, to explore the legal protections in place for consumers who fall victim to tainted treats, spoiled food, and other potential health hazards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Radio 702
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Ashor Nick Sarupen, second Deputy Minister of Finance about the construction mafia's devastating impact on South Africa's construction industry, which contributes significantly to the country's GDP and employs over 1.3 million people, with over 180 projects worth R63 billion disrupted since 2019. See omnystudio.com/listene…
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Stephen Grootes speaks toLebogang Ramafoko, the Executive Director of Oxfam,, about the key takeaways from the G20 summit in Brazil, where world leaders gathered to address pressing global issues, including climate change, inequality, and food security See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Motshabi Mafanela, a community leader from Lakeview, an informal settlement in Ennerdale, south of Johannesburg, about a suspicious solar energy company, Acf Solar Sunenergy, that's targeting residents with a potentially scammy offer, demanding R275 upfront for a solar plant installation, despite questionable credentials a…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Lindo Ngema - founder of Prominent Energy Solutions about the looming 36% electricity tariff hike proposed by Eskom, as the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) kicked off public hearings in Cape Town, sparking widespread concern and outrage among residents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Bruce Cameron, a freelance journalist and retirement funds consultant, about the alarming R35 billion withdrawn from retirement funds in just 11 weeks, sparking concerns over the Two-Pot System's impact on retirement savings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Kirby Gordon, FlySafair's Chief Marketing Officer, about the airline's resilience in the face of regulatory challenges, including the International Air Services Council's non-compliance ruling and its implications for FlySafair's international and domestic operations. In other interviews on the Money Show, we have insightf…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Bongani Dlala, CEO of the Construction Industry Development Board (cidb), about the pervasive issue of construction mafia and its impact on the industry, ahead of the National Construction Summit on Crime-Free Construction Sites, taking place on 19 November 2024 at the Durban ICC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Ruse Moleshe, energy expert, about the suspension of Nersa regulator Nhlanhla Gumede, who was absent from crucial public hearings on Eskom's 36% tariff increase application, amid allegations of "transgressions" and an ongoing investigation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Kirby Gordon, FlySafair's Chief Marketing Officer, about the airline's resilience in the face of regulatory challenges, including the International Air Services Council's non-compliance ruling and its implications for FlySafair's international and domestic operations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Chris Schutte, CEO of Astral Foods, about the poultry producer's impressive full-year financial results, which saw a significant rebound from last year's loss, driven by a favorable economic climate and a 6.4% surge in annual revenue to R20.5 billion See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Telkom Group CEO Serame Taukobong about the company's half-year results, which showed a 1.8% decline in profit, but a notable 57.5% jump in adjusted headline earnings per share, driven by strong mobile data demand that boosted group revenue to R21.4 billion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Professor Adrian Saville, Professor of Economics and Finance at GIBS, to unravel the puzzling calmness in financial markets, exploring the underlying factors and potential implications for investors. In other interviews on the Money Show, Brian Bechet, Co-Founder of Blankets for Africa talks about the luxurious mohair prod…
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Stephen Grootes speaks to Joe Klopper, Portfolio Manager at Independent Securities to unravel the mysteries behind the recent gold price crash, exploring the key factors driving this downward trend. In other interviews on the Money Show, Bernard Swanepoel, Chair of Junior Mining Indaba and former mining CEO, about the challenges facing the junior m…
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