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Interviews with top CEOs and leaders shaping today's news stories alongside all the latest news that is impacting the markets, business and investments around the world.An Arena Holdings production.... more
FAQs about Business News Leaders:How many episodes does Business News Leaders have?The podcast currently has 3,905 episodes available.
April 22, 2021Why independence is key for the Reserve BankThe South African Reserve Bank is the oldest central bank in Africa, and in June it will officially be in existence for 100 years. Business Day Editor Lukanyo Mnyanda caught up with Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago to reflect on its history and its vision for the next 100 years. Business Day TV broadcast a part of that discussion, which focused on why independence is key for the bank....more8minPlay
April 22, 2021What's next for Clicks?Pharmaceutical, beauty and health retailer Clicks has had a bumper first-half as consumer stocked up on preventative medicines. The trend resulted in a near 10% bump in profit. Business Day TV's Alishia Seckam spoke to CEO Vikesh Ramsunder about the performance and how it positions the group for growth in the second-half....more7minPlay
April 21, 2021SA Cricket Determined to Run Itself OutMichael Avery takes a look at the future of SA Cricket and the need to implement a system of good corporate governance within the sport...more28minPlay
April 21, 2021Discovery Bank's journey through the pandemicCovid-19 has disrupted numerous industries and the banking sector has also felt the pinch. To unpack more on the bank's journey through the pandemic Alishia Seckam is joined by CEO of Discovery Bank....more4minPlay
April 21, 2021Why Octodec has opted to not pay a dividendDiversified real estate investment trust Octodec has opted to withhold its interim dividend due to the uncertainty created by Covid-19. Business Day TV's Alishia Seckam spoke to Octodec MD Jeffrey Wapnick for more detail on the group's assessment of the current trading environment....more6minPlay
April 21, 2021Office property market reels from remote-working trendCovid-19 continues to weigh on the office property market as the pandemic has prompted more people to work from home. Business Day TV's Alishia Seckam caught up with Stanlib's head of listed property funds, Keillen Ndlovu for his analysis on what this trend means for local property players....more4minPlay
April 21, 2021What weighed on Pick n Pay’s annual resultsEven though Pick n Pay had essential status during hard lockdown, restricted trade on cigarettes and alcohol at various times during the year cost the retailer R4bn in lost sales. This along with R200m spent on retrenchment costs led to a 21.4% decline in the group's annual headline earnings per share. Business Day TV's Alishia Seckam reflected on the performance with Lerena Olivier, CFO of Pick n Pay....more7minPlay
April 20, 2021Global minimum tax proposal misses the markCorporate taxation is one of the thorniest issues in international economic policy. Janet Yellen, US President Joe Biden’s treasury secretary, and a former head of the Fed weighed in when she grabbed the attention of the occupants of corner offices worldwide with a speech to the Chicago Council on Global Affairs earlier this month. The headline was a call for countries to agree on a global minimum tax rate for large companies. Over the past decade growing corporate tax avoidance (driven by well-known international economic factors) has met with a growing public backlash. It has an understandable moral clarity, apart from the loss of revenue. Hence the renewed debate on a global minimum corporate tax rate. However, accepting that there is a real problem here about the erosion of domestic tax bases, the question is how the various competing national interests can negotiate a sensible compromise here by June this year given the complexities? Michael Avery spoke to SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter; Judge Dennis Davis, head of the Davis Tax Committee; And Keith Engel, the Chief Executive of SA Institute of Tax Professionals....more26minPlay
April 20, 2021How to ensure sustainable infrastructure developmentThe private sector just might be buying into government's infrastructure plan. That’s as investors consider the returns that come with allocating capital to sustainable infrastructure projects. Business Day TV's Alishia Seckam discussed some of the benefits with RMB's investment strategist Elena Ilkova....more5minPlay
April 20, 2021PSG Group’s portfolio weathers COVID-19 stormPSG Group says its investee companies have delivered a solid performance and displayed resilience during a challenging period. The comments accompanied PSG’s year-end results and Business Day TV's Alishia Seckam spoke to CEO Piet Mouton for more detail....more6minPlay
FAQs about Business News Leaders:How many episodes does Business News Leaders have?The podcast currently has 3,905 episodes available.