More than 500 miners have tested positive for the coronavirus and as cases spike, some miners have been forced to close shop in order to contain the spread of the pandemic. Business Day TV spoke to Thutula Balfour, Head of Health at the Minerals Council SA for greater perspective on what can be done to protects worker's wellbeing while Nico Muller, CEO of Implats weighed in on what this means for his firm moving forward.

Small cap stocks have been battered with the index losing close to 23% year to date and now with the challenges presented by Covid-19, will these stocks be able to weather the storm? Business Day TV touched base with Nedbank CIB's Avinash Kalkapersad and he shared his view.

The oil price hit a three month high today with some suggesting that this may be a sign that the oil price collapse is over. Business Day TV spoke to Ed Moya from Oanda, for his take on the situation.

The oil price has been hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic and some have suggested that SA should use this to the country's advantage and bulk up its stock piles. Business Day TV caught up with newly appointed Chair of the Strategic Fuel Fund, Nelisiwe Magubane to discuss this further.

The soft commodities market was hard hit by covid-19 but while governments around the world begin to relax lockdown rules, the sector now has to deal with the fallout from the rising tensions between the US and China. Business Day TV touched base with Rabobank's Carlos Mera to discuss the factors at play in the soft commodities market.

As the lockdown in South Africa is eased and businesses start to re-open, ensuring the health and safety of employees and members of the public will be of paramount importance. Government has introduced various regulatory measures with the hope of achieving this goal, many of which have important implications for employers. In combination, these regulatory measures present a potential minefield of confusing requirements. They also place a number of obligations on employers, with severe consequences for failure to comply. With 8 million South Africans returning to work, many questions remain unanswered? To answer them for you we've invited two experts in their field: Nerine Khan, former Commissioner and director in the CCMA an founder of Employment Relations Exchange and her colleague, HR expert Joy Beckett

South Africa's lockdown restrictions have eased to alert level three but various regulations have come under scrutiny, particularly the ban on tobacco sales. British American Tobacco SA (BATSA) and the Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association (FITA) are pursuing legal action against government for the decision. Business Day TV spoke to FITA's chair Sinenhlanhla Mnguni and Elmien du Plessis from the North West University’s law faculty for greater perspective on the legal battles being fought as a result of lockdown.

The rand has recovered from April’s record low, strengthening by 5.6% in May, which marks its first monthly advance this year. Business Day TV spoke to RMB's Matete Thulare to discuss the factors driving activity in the currency market.

South Africa's lockdown restrictions have eased to level three but not everyone is in agreement with what governments says is allowed and what isn't. The continued ban on tobacco sales has been a particular sticking point with critics saying that a lot of the restrictions being put forward are political in nature. Business Day TV caught up with political analyst Daniel Silke for his take on the politics behind lockdown.

The Absa PMI rose above 50 for the first time in 10 months in May. That's as some lockdown restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus were eased. Business Day TV unpacked the print with Absa economist Miyelani Maluleke.