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Kaya Biz

At the helm of Gauteng’s biggest business radio show, Kaya Biz, is Gugulethu who will be leading the conversation on what is next for the Afropolitan business landscape. The show presents local and international business news, entrepreneurship, corporate and investment banking. Since its inception in May 2006 Kaya Biz has grown from a half-an-hour daily finance update to an hour show bringing compelling business news and market reviews to listeners.
Daily English South Africa Business News · Investing
5,097 Episodes
1100 – 1120

What are your rights when a retailer displays the wrong price?

GUEST - Trudie Broekmann - Consumer law expert What happens when a retailer displays the wrong price? The general principle is that a supplier cannot display goods for sale without displaying a price in relation to those goods. The exception to this rule is if the goods in question are…
28 May 2024 11AM 23 min

Where did it go wrong with Pick n Pay?

GUEST - The Finance Ghost – Retail Analyst When Raymond Ackerman listed his seven Pick n Pay (PnP) supermarkets in 1968 at 4c/share, it was the birth of a food retail champion. For 40 years, PnP continued to charm the market, keeping shareholders smiling all the way to the bank…
28 May 2024 10AM 15 min

Youth unemployment - will the upcoming elections make any difference?

GUEST - Nkosinathi Mahlangu, Youth Employment Portfolio Head at Momentum Metropolitan With election day this week - and with the arrival of new political parties on the scene as the ruling party's popularity seems to drop - competition is fiercer than ever as parties campaign relentlessly in an effort to…
27 May 2024 12PM 13 min

The Business of Election Campaigns

GUEST - Thebe Ikalafeng - Founder and CEO of Brand Leadership Group It’s Presidential election season and that can only mean one thing. Political ads galore! We will mute the TV, turn down the radio, look the other way as we pass a campaign worker taking surveys, at the very…
27 May 2024 12PM 15 min

Tiger Brands first-half earnings rise 11% as turnaround picks up

GUEST – Tjaart Kruger – Tiger Brands CEO Tiger Brands’ performance for the 6 months that ended 31 March 2024 reflects a tough trading environment in which consumers remain constrained. Total revenue for the year regressed by 1%, driven by price inflation of 8% and overall volume declines of 9%…
27 May 2024 12PM 12 min

OPINION: There is a lot more at stake in the Anglo American-BHP debate

Taddy Blecher – CEO of the Maharishi Institute The real issues, however, often lie beyond the immediate illumination – beyond what you can see. In the context of the Anglo American-BHP takeover debate, there is much more at stake than what is immediately visible. What is at stake relates to…
23 May 2024 10AM 13 min

PIVOT POINT: In conversation with Dr Roy Havemann is the CEO of Krutham

Roy leads Krutham’s financial sector policy and public economics practice in South Africa, specialising in public policy development, banking strategy and general economics. Roy has over twenty years of experience in the public and private sectors, with a 15-year career with National Treasury, spanning macroeconomic policy and financial sector policy,…
23 May 2024 10AM 23 min

Investec posts 9.1% rise in full-year profit

GUEST - Cumesh Moodliar - Investec SA CEO South African lender and asset manager Investec posts 9.1% rise in full-year profit. The bank, which also operates in Britain and is listed in London, has increased targeted group return on equity (RoE) over the next three years to 13-17% from 12-16%.
23 May 2024 10AM 9 min

South Africans who collaborate with Certified Financial Planner® professionals experience an enhanced quality of life –

GUEST: Nici Macdonald – Head of Department: Certification and Standards at The Financial Planning Institute - SA South Africans who collaborate with Certified Financial Planner® professionals experience an enhanced quality of life, greater financial confidence and resilience, and increased satisfaction with their financial circumstances, a new survey shows. Launched on…
23 May 2024 10AM 14 min

Southern Sun reports record results and declares its first dividend since listing

GUEST – Marcel von Aulock – Southern Sun CEO Leading hotel operator Southern Sun reported revenue growth of 19% to R6.0 billion, aided by more a normalised demand from local and international travellers and strong demand for conferencing and events. Highlights ● Revenue up 19% to R6.0 billion ● Ebitdar…
22 May 2024 10AM 13 min

INSIDE YOUR BUSINESS: Insurance Essentials

GUEST: Nkanzi Sokhulu, CEO of iWyze While running your own business can be highly rewarding, there are risks involved too. If a client falls at your premises and claims for compensation, or you’re taken to court for negligence, you could face a bill for thousands of pounds, even if you’re…
22 May 2024 10AM 18 min

SA APRIL CPI: Inflation cools slightly, but still remains stubbornly high.

GUEST - Casey Sprake, Investment Analyst – Fixed Income, Anchor Capital For the second consecutive month, headline inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), softened – declining to 5.2% YoY in April from 5.3% YoY in March. The headline inflation rate has held its ground between 5% and…
22 May 2024 10AM 11 min

Life Healthcare sees 7.8% revenue growth

GUEST - Peter Wharton-Hood – Life Healthcare CEO Life Healthcare Group reported strong operating performance for the six-month period to 31 March 2024, growing group revenue by 7.8% to R11.7 billion. KEY HIGHLIGHTS: · Conclusion of sale of Alliance Medical Group · Revenue from continuing operations up 7.8% · Southern…
22 May 2024 10AM 12 min

SA’s relationship with the luxury watch market

GUEST - Peter Machlup - Peter Machlup Fine Wristwatches Despite high inflation and other economic pressures, the luxury watch market in South Africa is showing strong growth. With some caveats, the right watch brands are strong investments.
21 May 2024 10AM 16 min
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