Business Day Spotlight

The importance of succession planning in SA business sector is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by businessman, Adrian Moors.

Through the discussion, Moors outlines the strategic value of leadership succession in organisations; the cost of poor planning; and examples of where it has gone right and wrong.

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The focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight is Amazon’s move to corner the online grocery market as the company refines its SA strategy one year after launching locally.

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Robert Koen, MD of Amazon Sub-Saharan Africa.  

Through the discussion, Koen highlights Amazon’s progress since launching locally last year; the growth of its everyday items business; as well as buying patterns and trends amongst SA consumers.

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The R350bn funding gap for small businesses in SA is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. 

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Jaco van Jaarsveldt, chief strategy and innovation officer at Experian SA. 

Through the discussion, Van Jaarsveldt underscores the findings of the study; the methodology used; size of the SME funding gap in SA; drivers of this challenge; and ways to improve the status quo. 

The report found that MSMEs are “the backbone” of the country’s economy, accounting for 40% of GDP and employing more than 60% of the nation’s workforce. 

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Sentiv’s strategy for growth, following its separation from JSE listed Altron is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. 

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Louis du Toit and Reshaad Sha, the team from Sentiv, formerly known as Altron Nexus. 

Through the discussion, the team outlines the rationale for buying out the Nexus business from Altron; plans for growth; strategy; technologies and place for critical communication in SA. 

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One firm’s take on business support and startup incubation is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. 

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Alex de Bruyn, founder of Let’sCreate. 

Through the discussion, De Bruyn outlines LetsCreate's business model; the firm bootstrap approach to funding; platforms developed; and partnerships in deploying software products. 

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The growing trend towards smarter energy consumption in SA is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Ikenna Oguguo, co-founder and chief product officer of Wetility. 

Topics of discussion includes: Wetility’s business model evolution; shifts in consumer energy consumption; working through a partner ecosystem; and funding the business.

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Naspers’ plans to fuel its growth in Europe and artificial intelligence (AI) is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. 

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Fabricio Bloisi, group CEO of Naspers and Prosus.

Topics of discussion include: Bloisi outlines plans for growth; view on Europe; importance of ecosystems; growth of AI; and the utility of AI agents. 

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TransUnion’s include and capture more people in SA’s now mature lending market is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. 

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by  Lee Naik, TransUnion Africa’s CEO. 

Through the discussion, Naik outlines challenges with the traditional credit scoring; the rationale for partnering with MTN; the value of mobile call records in assessing credit risk; and plans for future growth. 

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The financial health of SA’s youth, 18 to 35 years, is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. 

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Tshiamo Molanda, head of youth and mass market segments at Standard Bank.

Topics of discussion include: key findings the bank’s  Youth Barometer Report; resilience of SA’s youth in a tough economy; and trends in credit, housing, vehicle and discretionary spend. 

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A new player looking to compete in SA’s growing fractional property ownership market is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. 

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Monametsi Kalayamotho, founder at FracProp, and Palesa Masiteng, the company’s chief growth officer. 

Topics of discussion include: FracProp’s business model; the rise of fractional property ownership in SA; community approaches to ownership; the company’s profile; partnerships; corporate actions; and expansion plans. 

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