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Classic Business

From the traditional focus areas of investment planning to wealth and market commentary, Classic Business will demystify a range of pillar topics that underpin the South African economy and inform our daily lives. You can look forward to in-depth and accessible business discussions with the experts in their field.

Daily English South Africa Business Michael Avery

2,154 Episodes

1780 – 1800

Q4 GDP shows SA economy less resilient than we thought

Annabel Bishop - Investec Chief Economist Q4 GDP shows SA economy less resilient than we thought

7 Mar 2023 8AM 8 min

Risk planning for grid collapse part of a director’s fiduciary duty

Jason Griessel - Head of Cushman & Wakefield BROLL Strategic Risk Services Risk planning for grid collapse part of a director’s fiduciary duty

7 Mar 2023 8AM 9 min

Electricity supply industry reform requires more than policy support

Professor Mark Swilling - Co-Director of the Centre for Sustainability Transitions at Stellenbosch University Pro Bono (law feature) – Electricity supply industry reform requires more than policy support

6 Mar 2023 8AM 18 min

Entrepreneurship – Heavy Chef Future Entrepreneurs Report

Fred Roed - the CEO of Heavy Chef Entrepreneurship – Heavy Chef Future Entrepreneurs Report

6 Mar 2023 8AM 13 min

Bidvest interim results 2022

Mpumi Madisa - CEO Bidvest Bidvest interim results 2022

6 Mar 2023 8AM 8 min

View from the market

Petri Redelinghuys - Founder Herenya Capital Advisors View from the market

2 Mar 2023 8AM 14 min

The Brandfather

Jeremy Sampson - MD of Brand Finance Africa The Brandfather

2 Mar 2023 8AM 9 min

Not the Daily news – One national retirement crisis, two pots

Kelin Pottier - Product Development Specialist at 10X Investments Not the Daily news – One national retirement crisis, two pots

2 Mar 2023 8AM 14 min

Health and Wellness - Making good medical care more accessible

Tania Joffe & Dr Phatho Zondi of Unu Health Health and Wellness - Africa’s share of the global health spend is just 1%, yet it carries 25% of the world’s disease burden. This startup wants to change that.

2 Mar 2023 8AM 15 min

Accrued interest – Human capital the most important part

Patrick Byrne - Senior Executive of People and Culture at Monocle Accrued interest – Human capital the most important part

1 Mar 2023 8AM 16 min

State of the Metals and Engineering Sector Report

Tafadzwa Chibanguza - SEIFSA Chief Operating Officer State of the Metals and Engineering Sector Report

1 Mar 2023 8AM 15 min

The Responsible Investor - The rise of green bonds and other sustainable finance tools

Arvana Singh - The Head of Sustainable Finance Solutions at Nedbank CIB The Responsible Investor - The rise of green bonds and other sustainable finance tools

1 Mar 2023 8AM 11 min

Two pot system set to go live in March 2024

John Anderson - Executive: Investments, Products and Enablement Two pot system set to go live in March 2024

28 Feb 2023 8AM 9 min

Digital Natives – Digital provenance in the age of AI

Paul Morley - Executive at Nedbank's Group Data Service Digital Natives – Digital provenance in the age of AI

28 Feb 2023 8AM 10 min

The Hard Sell – E-prix electrifies Cape tourism

Dashni Vilakazi - MD of the MediaShop The Hard Sell – E-prix electrifies Cape tourism

28 Feb 2023 8AM 9 min

Due Diligence – Budget post-mortem

Andrew Bahlmann - Chief Executive: corporate and advisory, Deal Leaders International Due Diligence – Budget post-mortem

28 Feb 2023 8AM 11 min

African textile revivalist has captivated the world’s leading interior design brands

Aissa Dion - Senegalese entrepreneur and textile designer Entrepreneurship: African textile revivalist has captivated the world’s leading interior design brands

27 Feb 2023 8AM 10 min

Archangels story set for documentary debut

ArchAngels skipper Sbu Sizato and crew member Azile Arosi, along with Viresh Maharaj of Alexforbes

27 Feb 2023 8AM 12 min

FATF greylisting impact on crypto assets

Sean Sanders - CEO Revix FATF greylisting impact on crypto assets

27 Feb 2023 8AM 9 min

South Africa has been grey listed; what are the implications for the country going forward?

Kent Davis - Partner at Webber Wentzel Pro Bono (law feature): South Africa has been grey listed; what are the implications for the country going forward?

27 Feb 2023 8AM 7 min