The Money Show

The clock is ticking for an announcement on the next Eskom CEO. Bruce talks to analyst Chris Yelland. Also, the Best Bits of the week and the Brutal BizQuiz.

Absa's George Asante speaks to Bruce Whitfield about SA’s sizeable lead in the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2019 but also how countries like Mauritius, Kenya and Namibia are catching up.

Trudi Makhaya lead economic explains why even though the South Africa Investment Conference generated over R363 Billion in investment, South Africans are still not confident that President Cyril Ramaphosa has the backing needed to turn the country's economy around.

Business executives and economists share discuss the launch of South African Investment Conference.  Busi Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa talks about her career path and business philosophies.

Wandile Sihlobo, agriculture economist warns that SA agriculture continues to look increasingly worrisome dues to lack of rain.  Colin Coleman, the outgoing Managing Director of Goldman Sachs SA explains why he is retiring from the group.   Prof Nicola Kleyn, Dean and Marketing Expert at Gordon Institute Of Business Science discusses the importance of a good corporate culture.

Junk status lurks after Moody's changes outlook for SA to negative. Nazmeera Moola, head of investments at Investec Asset Management analyses the impact of Moody’s report. Christo Wiese, response to whether he is still Shoprite Holdings’ chairman.   Jean De Villiers, Former Springbok Captain talks about Springboks rugby world cup win and share his investing and money saving philosophies.

Daniel Mminele, SA Reserve Bank’s former governor pays tribute to the late veteran broadcaster, Xolani Gwala. Dr. Adrian Saville, CEO of Cannon Asset Managers previews whether Moody’s rating agency might downgrade South Africa’s severing rating.

The Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan updates Bruce Whitfield on the state of state owned enterprises and how the government plans to fix their issues.

National Treasury’s officials and economists go through financial minister Tito Mboweni’s 2019 midterm budget policy statement’s highlights.

South Arica’s top economists discuss what may be expected on the Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s midterm budget policy statement 2019. James Formby, Chief Executive Officer with Rand Merchant Bank analyses Eskom’s woes.  And says South Africa’s private sector can no longer be ignored as a vital funding and expertise partner in solving the country’s desperate power and other infrastructure needs.