Master plan for South African poultry trade

As the bird flu outbreak is currently ravaging chicken supply, Fred Hume, managing director at Hume International argued for the government to consider suspending anti-dumping duties on imported poultry products. Also, Dr Azar Jammine, director and chief economist at Ecomometrix on how much more…

ZAR’s surprise rally amidst doomsday prediction

Andre Cilliers, director and currency strategist at Treasury ONE on the movements of the rand. David Bach, professor of strategy and political economy and dean of innovation and programs at IMD Business School looked at South Africa’s place in a fractured world in The Money Show Explainer.  F…

SARB’s MPC d keeps rates unchanged at 8.25%

Gina Schoeman, economist at Citi Bank on the SARB’s decision to hold rates.  Prof Adrian Saville, investment specialist at Genera Capital & Professor of Economics and Finance at GIBS on the cost of doing business in SA - and how more opportunities need to be created in order for businesses to gr…

CPI increases in August to 4.8% from 4.7%, but remains within SARB’s midpoint target

Johannes Khosa, economist at Nedbank on consumer inflation increasing in August.  Sanisha Packirisamy, economist at Momentum Investments on people holding misconceptions on the issues facing their countries. William McCarren, co-founder of Faro was our shapeshifter. He spoke about their platf…

Warning over South Africa’s new state-owned company

Peter Attard Montalto, managing director at Krutham on whether the National State Enterprises Bill is a good idea to get SOEs up and running profitably.   Stavros Nicolaou, Aspen Group Senior Executive responsible for Strategic Trade Development on Novo Nordisk contracting it to produce insulin …

Threat of government interference in food pricing could lead to empty supermarket shelves

Kulani Siweya, agri SA Chief Economist on their concerns on CompCom’s food pricing reports David Shapiro,veteran stockbroker and chief global equity strategist on Prosus, Naspers CEO Bob van Dijk abruptly stepping down Damon Galgut, South African novelist and playwright was our guest on How I…

OUTsurance pays special dividend after good results

Marthinus Visser, OUTsurance’s CEO on their annual financial results and the factors that helped them see an increase in their earnings.  On The Money Show Explainer, we looked at the business of running a music and food festival with Tom Pearson-Adams, founder and CEO of Massive Management and …

ECB lifts borrowing costs for 10th straight meeting - ZAR losses some ground

Russell Silberston, investment strategist at NinetyOne on ECB rising interest rates and what it means for other central banks.  Then Faan van der Walt, founder and executive director at We Buy Cars; Alan Pullinger, CEO at FirstRand and Johan van Zyl, co-CEO at ARC Investments on their financial …

Growthpoint properties sees group revenue increasing by 5.3% to R13.7 billion

Estienne de Klerk, CEO of Growthpoint SA on factors that led to their good financial results.  Nafisa Akabor, tech journalist at Recharged on Apple debuting its iPhone 15 Pro and Max — and whether there are major improvements on this latest version.  Maria McCloy,  publicist, designer and som…

Airports company results. Slow progress on gender diversity in leadership roles at the JSE Top 40.

State-owned Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has reported an improvement in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation to R2-billion for the financial year ended March 31.The group continues to tightly control operating expenditure in what is a high operating cost environmen…