
The Money Show
A wrap-up of the day’s business news as well as insight into trends and expert advice on all things money-related with Stephen Grootes The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations…Social links:
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The Best of The Money Show: Workplace health, the business of actuaries and SAA's cash crunch
Stephen Grootes speaks to Professor Renata Schoeman, Head of the MBA Healthcare Leadership Programme at Stellenbosch Business School, about the impact of toxic workplaces on employees' health; Katlego Thaba, Consulting Actuary and Partner at Deloitte Actuarial & Insurance Solutions, about the world…
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Dis-Chem revenue hits R23bn, but earnings fall & Binance hit by a massive cyberattack
Stephen Grootes speaks to Dis-Chem CEO Rui Morais about the pharmacy retailer's interim results, which show an 8% increase in group revenue to R23 billion, while headline earnings per share fell 12.8%. Despite pressure on profitability, Dis-Chem continues to gain market share, supported by its Bett…
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Friday File: The business behind SA's love for whisky
Stephen Grootes speaks to James McEvoy, Whisky expert, about the changing whisky market in South Africa, exploring shifting consumer preferences, the resilience of premium whisky sales, growing competition from Irish and local brands, and the business opportunities for South African distillers. Th…
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Market commentary with Viv Govender: 23rd October 2026
Stephen Grootes speaks to Viv Govender, Portfolio Manager at Rand Swiss about the top business and financial news of the day. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment…
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The Money Show Explainer: New survey reveals a nation caught between hope and fear
Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr Neil Lilford, CEO of Greenfields Research, about South Africans’ mixed feelings about the country’s future, as revealed by the inaugural Hope & Fear Index. They unpack why 73% of respondents say they are fearful, while 49% remain hopeful, and how many South Africans are…
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Dis-Chem revenue hits R23bn, but earnings fall
Stephen Grootes speaks to Rui Morais, CEO of Dis-Chem, about the pharmacy retailer's interim results, which show an 8% increase in group revenue to R23 billion, while headline earnings per share fell 12.8%. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen G…
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Binance suspends crypto withdrawals after massive cyberattack
Stephen Grootes speaks to Jan Vermeulen, Editor at MyBroadband about a massive cyberattack on cryptocurrency exchange Binance, which has reportedly seen hackers linked to North Korea steal R104.7 billion in digital assets and what this means about these kinds of security breach. The Money Show is…
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Stats SA reveals SA's economy is larger than estimated & How big is SA’s cannabis industry?
Stephen Grootes speaks to Johann Els, Chief Economist at PSG Financial Services, about Statistics South Africa's revised GDP figures, which show that the country's economy is approximately 5% larger than previously estimated. The revision follows changes to how economic activity is measured, includ…
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Investment School: Should you change your investments ahead of the elections?
Stephen Grootes speaks to Gary Booysen, Portfolio Manager and Director at Rand Swiss, and Paul Wilson, Chief Investment Officer at Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager, about how South Africa’s local government elections and the US midterms could affect markets and whether investors should adjust their…
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Small Business Focus: Survey reveals SMEs have clear expectations and firm voting intentions ahead of local elections
Stephen Grootes speaks to Jeremy Lang, Managing Director at Business Partners Limited, about what South Africa’s small businesses want from political parties ahead of the local government elections. The latest SME Confidence Index shows that 70.4% of business owners have decided who to vote for, wi…
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