Diversified inner-city focused property group, Octodec says it's opted to withhold its full-year guidance due to 'political uncertainty'. For more detail, Business Day TV spoke to Anabel Vieira, Financial Director of Octodec.

Calgro M3 has delivered record profit. The group has recorded its highest ever headline earnings per share, rising by 45%. Despite the strong showing, Calgro M3 has decided against paying out a dividend, saying it plans to change its payout policy. Business Day TV caught up with company's CEO, Wikus Lategan.

Raubex has given shareholders a reason to smile. During the annual period the construction and materials group hiked its dividend by 40.7% to 76 cents, this comes as it reported an over 32% jump in revenue, and headline earnings per share. Business Day TV unpacked the results with company's CEO, Felicia Msiza.

On this episode of Trade of the week, we look into Estee Lauder, McCormick & Co and Healthpeak Properties with Unum's Hedge Fund Manager, Loyiso Mpeta.

Load-shedding has dimmed Vodacom's annual performance. The mobile operator spent more than R4bn on alternative energy sources over the last two years and an extra R300m to operate and maintain it. As a result, profit edged up by just 2.1% while the dividend was slashed by more than a fifth. Business Day TV unpacked the performance with the company's CEO, Shameel Joosub.

According to World Media, Africa's telecoms sector is the continent's fastest growing industry that will be responsible for future economic growth. Business Day TV spoke to Arthur Goldstuck, MD of WorldWideWorx about the prospect in greater detail.

According to the Debt Index by DebtBusters, the number of people seeking help from debt counsellors grew 40% year-on-year in the first quarter. The data also showed that consumers spent close to two-thirds of their net income to pay off debt. Companies Reporter for Business Day, Nico Gous joins Business Day TV to unpack how high inflation and interest-rate hikes squeeze disposable income and hamper consumers' ability to repay liabilities.

Ghana’s inflation remains in the double-digits. Inflation fell to 41.2% in April from 45% in March. Business Day TV unpacked the print in greater detail with Ridle Markus, SSA Macroeconomist at Absa CIB.

Medical schemes, including Discovery, are desperate to launch low-cost medical aid products, but the Financial Mail's reported that the regulator is, bizarrely, fighting these plans in court. Editor for Financial Mail, Rob Rose, joins Business Day TV to unpack these low-cost health product and the regulator's position on what he calls 'an innovation with little apparent downside'

The Rand hit a new all-time low against the dollar, due to a number of geopolitical factors, including claims that South Africa has helped arm Russia with weapons for the Russia-Ukraine war. Business Day TV spoke to Andre Cilliers, Director and Currency Strategist at TreasuryOne for his assessment of the local unit's performance.