The Money Show

Stephen Grootes speaks to Shameel Joosub, Vodacom Group CEO, about the company's 18% drop in first-half net income due to currency devaluations in Egypt and Ethiopia.  

In other interviews on the Money Show, Andrew Woodburn, Managing Director at Amrop WoodburnMann, about the alarming exodus of top talent: South Africa's top 5 professional departures.

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Stephen Grootes discusses the Absa Champagne Festival with Viwe Bacela, exploring the artistry, luxury, and unforgettable experiences awaiting attendees at this prestigious event.

In other interviews on the Money Show, we talk all things Bubbles and Bliss at the Absa Champagne in Africa Festival 2024 with Michael Fridjhon,  & Hervé Delabesse, General Manager of Premier Cru Wines.

Interviews:

Absa Champagne Festival: A Fusion of French Chic and African Luxury

Stephen Grootes discusses the Absa Champagne Festival with Viwe Bacela, exploring the artistry, luxury, and unforgettable experiences awaiting attendees at this prestigious event.

Bubbles and Bliss: Absa Champagne in Africa Festival 2024

 Stephen Grootes discusses the art of champagne with Michael Fridjhon, Visiting Professor of Wine Business at UCT and founder of  Wine wizard.

Markets Commentary 

Viv Govender, Portfolio Manager at Rand Swiss gives the market wrap up for the week with host Stephen Grootes.

Friday File - Stories in Every Bottle: Premier Cru Wines

Stephen Grootes talks to Hervé Delabesse, General Manager of Premier Cru Wines, about curating exceptional wine experiences and uncovering the stories behind rare, premium wines.

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Stephen Grootes discusses the intersection of politics and economics with Julia Chatterley, exploring how Donald Trump's presidency will shape the US economy and the Federal Reserve's rate-cutting decision.  

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, we look at the need for stricter oversight in financial management within pension funds with Thandekile Chiliza, Senior Manager at FSCA

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Joe Klopper, Portfolio Manager at Independent Securities, and Kane Farabaugh, Voice of America's Multimedia Journalist and Midwest Correspondent, about the U.S. election's impact on emerging markets and South Africa. 

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, we look at Bitcoin hitting all-time high on Trump election performance  & the Creative Revolution of Xolisa Dyeshana's  and his vision for Joe Public United.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Kane Farabaugh, Voice of America's Multimedia Journalist and Midwest Correspondent, about the US Presidential Election Results Coverage, offering in-depth analysis and real-time updates on this pivotal moment in American politics.

 Unlocking Inclusive Growth: Aligning Equity Equivalent Programs with BBBEE Regulations for Starlink SAStephen Grootes speaks to Bruce Hunt, Transcend Capital's MD, about harnessing Equity Equivalent Programs to enhance Starlink's BBBEE credentials in South Africa.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Jan Vermeulen, Editor at MyBroadband, to unpack the shocking revelation that N4ughtySec hackers have allegedly compromised most of South Africa's banking sector. 

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, on this week's Money Show Explainer, we examined why South African investors are sounding warning bells about the US election.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Treasury director-general, Dr. Duncan Pieterse on the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement's key takeaways, including measures to reduce debt, boost economic growth, and improve service delivery.

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, Krish Gopaul, Senior Analyst for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at the World Gold Council explores the factors behind the unprecedented growth in global gold demand, now exceeding $100 billion.

Interviews:

Insights into mini-budget and Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s economic agenda

Stephen Grootes speaks to Treasury director-general, Dr. Duncan Pieterse on the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement's key takeaways, including measures to reduce debt, boost economic growth, and improve service delivery.

Market Commentary  

Grant Nader, Portfolio Manager at Benguela Global Fund Managers joins host Ray White to analyse the day's market fluctuations and delve into the latest developments in business and finance.

Global gold demand reaches a record high value of over US$100 billion

Stephen Grootes speaks to Krish Gopaul, Senior Analyst for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at the World Gold Council exploring the factors behind the unprecedented growth in global gold demand, now exceeding $100 billion.

Tech Thursday: Shifting Landscape: Challenges Face South African Online Retail

Stephen Grootes speaks to tech expert Siphumelele Zondi about the turmoil in South Africa's online retail space, following Jumia's exit from Zando and Takealot's sale of Superbalist.

SA is spending worryingly little on agricultural research

Stephen Grootes talks to Johann Kirsten, Professor of Agricultural Economics at Stellenbosch University, about South Africa's alarming underinvestment in agricultural research.

 Small Business Focus:  Building your brand as a township business for urban and corporate market

Stephen Grootes speaks to Bulelani Balabala, Founder of Township Entrepreneurs Alliances about strategies for township businesses to penetrate urban and corporate markets through effective branding with Bulelani Balabala.

Investment School - Navigating South Africa's Market Volatility: Strategies for Long-Term Growth

Stephen Grootes speaks to Hlelo Giyose, Chief Investment Officer and Principal at First Avenue Investment Management, and Asanda Notshe, Chief Investment Officer at Mazi Asset Management, about navigating South Africa's market volatility: strategies for long-term growth.

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Stephen Grootes talks to Edward Kieswetter, Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service, Isaah Mhlangu, Chief Economist at Rand Merchant Bank and Peter Attard Montalto, Managing Director at Krutham about their expert analysis and insights on the recently unveiled mid-term budget policy statement. 

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, the mastermind behind Sorbet: Ian Fuhr share his entrepreneurial Journey.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Councillor Nicole van Dyk about City Power's contentious disconnection policy affecting prepaid users, including solar power customers.

In other interviews on this episode of The Money Show, Duncan McLeod, TechCentral's Founder and Editor, discusses the controversy surrounding the Competition Tribunal's veto of Vodacom's Maziv acquisition. 

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