BusinessDayTV
Business News - 30 Nov 2023
- Title
- Business News - 30 Nov 2023
- Runtime
- 8:24
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Spar's annual operating profit has plunged 47%; Operations at Impala Platinum's Rustenburg mine have resumed following a tragic accident at the beginning of the week and Hudaco has inked a deal to buy local plastic welding equipment importer and stockist Plati-weld.
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- Watch: Falling metal prices weigh on PGM miners
- Runtime
- 7:31
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- PGM miners have been dealt many blows in 2023, including higher costs associated with load shedding and lower metal prices. Business Day TV caught up with the Head of PGMs & Chief Sustainability officer at Afriforesight, Deborah Chikukwa and she shared her outlook for the industry.
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- Market Report - 30 Nov 2023 | The Close
- Runtime
- 9:09
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Anthea Gardner from Cartesian Capital joins Business Day TV for a broader look at the day's market movers.
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- WATCH: How small businesses can use LinkedIn as an e-commerce brand #ecommerce #linkedin #sme
- Runtime
- 7:41
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- LinkedIn is known as a platform to find employment and employees but, in reality, it's a lot more than that. Gumede is joined by the CEO of Turn Left Media, Marius Greeff, to discuss how SMEs can use LinkedIn correctly as an e-commerce brand.
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- WATCH: How digital banking can empower small businesses in South Africa #ecommerce #sme
- Runtime
- 7:31
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- South Africa has seen a rapid increase in online spending post-COVID. Consumers are not only becoming increasingly savvy but they continue to demand more from their checkout & payment processes, forcing businesses to reshape their business models on how they can connect and improve customer experience digitally. On this episode of Small Business E-volution, host Nontobeko Gumede is joined by Tyme Bank's Chief Commercial officer Cheslyn Jacobs to talk about the e-commerce space and how the digital bank aims to empower Mzansi's small business owners.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Kele Engineering & Construction Part 2 #SME #Mining #maintenance
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The mining industry continues to be one of the most important sectors in South Africa, contributing 8% of GDP and providing direct employment to roughly half a million people. Rams Mabote invites the founder and director of Kele Engineering & Construction, Kgaugelo Mogapi, to discuss the opportunities that exist within the mining sector in South Africa and share how SMEs can pitch to big corporate clients for business contracts.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Kele Engineering & Construction Part 1 #SME #Mining #maintenance
- Runtime
- 9:03
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- On this episode of The Entrepreneurial SME with Rams Mabote, the director of Kele Engineering & Construction, Kgaugelo Mogapi, shares her journey on how she identified a gap in the mining sector and started her own company. She also shares her insights on how the sector has transformed over the last five years and how she managed to secure long-term contracts with big corporations.
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- WATCH: Blaze With Telkom Business Part 2 #SME #Digital #technology #Business #5IR #4IR
- Runtime
- 48:36
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Telkom Business partners with Business Day to host SME’s at the Blaze with Telkom Business Conference, tailored specifically for SMEs eager to embrace the digital revolution and connect with other like-minded trail blazers hosted by seasoned broadcaster, Rams Mabote. With a focus on bridging the digital divide utilising innovative tech; industry experts debate ways 4ir can be incorporated into business models & how SMEs can blaze new trails in their businesses.
- Title
- WATCH: Blaze With Telkom Business Part 1 #SME #Digital #technology #Business #5IR #4IR
- Runtime
- 59:36
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Telkom Business partners with Business Day to host SME’s at the Blaze with Telkom Business Conference, tailored specifically for SMEs eager to embrace the digital revolution and connect with other like-minded trail blazers hosted by seasoned broadcaster, Rams Mabote. With a focus on bridging the digital divide utilising innovative tech; industry experts debate ways 4ir can be incorporated into business models & how SMEs can blaze new trails in their businesses.
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- South Africa's solar landscape in the spotlight with Solana Energy
- Runtime
- 13:32
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- In this section of Africa Trade and Business, the team looks at energy issues across different sectors in South Africa. Bronwyn Seaborne also discusses South Africa’s solar landscape, the localisation of the sector and how to unlock opportunities within the renewable energy value chain - with Ahmed Motara, Business Development Lead for Solana Energy.
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- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Software As A Service Part 2 #SME #TELKOM
- Runtime
- 7:31
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Telkom Business’s solutions architect and technical product manager Kulani Chauke and product development head Arnold Naicker join Rams Mabote to focus on software as a service. Together they discuss the latest technology to assist SMEs with business flexibility and scalability.
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- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Software As A Service Part 1 #SME #TELKOM
- Runtime
- 7:30
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Developed economies have made a smooth transition to the fourth industrial revolution and are already engaging in talks about the fifth. That said, South Africa is reportedly lagging behind and will need to redouble its efforts in the development and deployment of digital infrastructure. Host Rams Mabote invites industry experts Kulani Chauke and Arnold Naicker from Telkom Business to explore the strides that have been made in supporting SMEs on their digital journeys by turning to software-as-a-service solutions.
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- Watch: Is the collapse of NSFAS imminent
- Runtime
- 13:39
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The SA Union of Students (SAUS) has sounded the alarm on the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) saying it is on the brink of collapse but NSFAS has refuted the claims. For more insight, Business Day TV spoke to NSFAS spokesperson Ishmael Mnisi.
- Title
- Watch: Analysing Mozambique's political landscape post elections
- Runtime
- 7:40
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Mozambique held local elections in early October but the results announced by the election commission threaten to spark a political crisis. Business Day TV spoke to Louw Nel, Senior Political Analyst at Oxford Economics Africa, for his take on the fraught political situation and its potential impact on the country's economy.
- Title
- Watch: Pulling the plug: will NHI kill South African healthcare?
- Runtime
- 7:33
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The National Council of Provinces is set to sign off on the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill and this will allow the government to run with its plan for state administered healthcare. But critics says the system will fail to deliver even the most basic of healthcare services. Business Day TV spoke to Financial Mail editor, Rose Rose for more detail on the story.
- Title
- Watch: COP28: SA needs R535bn a year to meet climate targets
- Runtime
- 8:33
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Climate finance in SA needs to increase by up to fivefold if the country is going to meet its globally committed climate targets by 2023, according to the SA Climate Finance Landscape report released by the presidential climate commission. To unpack if this is possible, Business Day TV spoke to Happy Khambule, Environment & Energy Manager at Busa.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | The Business Boutique Part 2 #SME
- Runtime
- 7:54
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Entrepreneur and business development consultant Celeste Summerton discusses the rollercoaster ride of running a small company, The Business Boutique, in a highly competitive industry and how technology shapes her service offering to other businesses.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | The Business Boutique Part 1 #SME
- Runtime
- 7:46
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Host Rams Mabote is joined by entrepreneur Celeste Summerton, CEO of The Business Boutique, to discuss her journey in kickstarting a bespoke accounting, tax and business consulting firm for small to medium enterprises.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | B2B or B2C Business Model? Part 2 #SME
- Runtime
- 5:23
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Host Rams Mabote is joined by the founder and MD of LeloMaq Events & Decor, Nombulelo Maqetuka Morapedi, to talk about the challenges of running a family business. They also discuss the opportunities to be found in the events and communications industry.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | B2B or B2C Business Model? Part 1 #SME
- Runtime
- 9:27
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The founder and MD of LeloMaq Events & Decor, Nombulelo Maqetuka Morapedi, shares her journey of taking risks as a small business owner and explains how she diversified her service offering to access markets.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | SA's Sneaker Cleaning Industry Part 2 #sme #sneaker #cleaning
- Runtime
- 4:47
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Rams Mabote invites Lethabo Mokoena, founder of Walk Fresh, to share his entrepreneurial journey of starting a sneaker-cleaning business in SA's township market and how he expanded his reach into surburban areas.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | SA's Sneaker Cleaning Industry Part 1 #sme #sneaker #cleaning
- Runtime
- 9:04
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- After spending much of his time unemployed, Walk Fresh founder Lethabo Mokoena enlisted a team of friends to start a sneaker-cleaning company in the dusty streets of Daveyton. Eight years later Mokoena has expanded the company footprint into upmarket areas such as Sandton City. Host Rams Mabote speaks to Mokoena about how the business model has evolved and how entrepreneurship has shaped his perspective on business.
- Title
- Market Report - 30 Nov 2023 | Business Lunch
- Runtime
- 12:25
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Annatjie Van Rooyen from MyWealth Investments joins Business Day TV for a broader look at this afternoon's market performance
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Insurance For SMEs Part 2 #SME #Insurance
- Runtime
- 7:46
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- On this episode of The Entrepreneurial SME, Rams Mabote invites Bi-Me MD Francois Potgieter and a director of Doughgetters, Kenneth Coetzer, to explore the reluctance by SMEs to acquire insurance for their businesses, and why it is important that they embrace it sooner rather than later.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Insurance For SMEs Part 1 #SME #Insurance
- Runtime
- 7:24
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Insurance is a concept that many, including small business owners, shy away from. Cost is always the reason SMEs cite for not taking out insurance. But there are many reasons why they should. Rams Mabote speaks to the MD of Bi-Me, Francois Potgieter, and a director of Doughgetters, Kenneth Coetzer, about the types of insurance SMEs need to consider.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Creinex Management Part 2 #SME #manufacturing
- Runtime
- 5:01
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- With over 500 registered mining projects in South Africa and each one having it's own demand when it comes to services & infrastructure; entrepreneurs stand a good chance in identifying a gap in the market that can be turned into business opportunities. Rams Mabote speaks to the founder and CEO of Creinex Management, Olivia Segooa on her journey of venturing into the space of flexible intermediate bulk container manufacturing.
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- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Creinex Management Part 1 #SME #manufacturing
- Runtime
- 9:12
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- With over 500 registered mining projects in South Africa and each one having it's own demand when it comes to services & infrastructure; entrepreneurs stand a good chance in identifying a gap in the market that can be turned into business opportunities. Rams Mabote speaks to the founder and CEO of Creinex Management, Olivia Segooa on her journey of venturing into the space of flexible intermediate bulk container manufacturing.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | BRICS - Growth Opportunities for SMEs Part 2 #BRICS #Business
- Runtime
- 7:17
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- On this installment of The Entrepreneurial SME, Rams Mabote speaks to the CEO of Small Business Institute - John Dludlu - about the 2023 BRICS Summit, the potential opportunities that exist for SMEs and the role of the Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition in all of this.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | BRICS - Growth Opportunities for SMEs Part 1 #BRICS #Business
- Runtime
- 7:56
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- There has been much euphoria reported about the 15th BRICS summit hosted by South Africa recently. From what has been reported, there are many wins for us as a country. But what about small businesses? CEO of Small Business Institute, John Dludlu, joins Rams Mabote on The Entrepreneurial SME. Together they explore the recent BRICS Summit, the African Continental Free Trade Area and whether small business owners have opportunities.
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- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Women In Business Part 2 #smesector #WomenInBusiness
- Runtime
- 20:36
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Africa has a thriving female entrepreneurship culture despite systemic challenges. On this episode of The Entrepreneurial SME, Rams Mabote is joined by Mustard Seed CEO Linda Omara-Koledade, the managing executive for Telkom Consumer Broadband and Smarthome, Makgosi Mabaso, and Irene Okoye, the head of business growth and marketing at Redplan Business Consulting. They talk about the challenges faced by female business owners in Africa, the efforts made by various institutions to minimise gender disparities when it comes to funding access, and much more.
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- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Women In Business Part 1 #smesector #WomenInBusiness
- Runtime
- 20:06
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Rams Mabote discusses women in business with three industry leaders, Mustard Seed CEO Linda Omara-Koledade, the managing executive for Telkom Consumer Broadband and Smarthome, Makgosi Mabaso, and Irene Okoye, the head of business growth and marketing at Redplan Business Consulting. Together they examine why entrepreneurship is vital for its ability to advance the role of women in society and to generate wealth.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | 3E Group Part 2 #SME #AI #Digital #Mining #engineering
- Runtime
- 6:26
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- On this episode of The Entrepreneurial SME, Rams Mabote is joined by owner and founder of 3E Group, Theko Letsie. Theko shares his journey of how he took the risk of abandoning the comfort of a high paying job to start his own business venture in the mining and engineering industry.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | 3E Group Part 1 #SME #AI #Digital #Mining #engineering
- Runtime
- 9:12
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- On this episode of The Entrepreneurial SME, Rams Mabote is joined by owner and founder of 3E Group, Theko Letsie. Theko shares his journey of how he took the risk of abandoning the comfort of a high paying job to start his own business venture in the mining and engineering industry.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Boosting SA's SME Sector Part 2 #SME #Telkom
- Runtime
- 7:17
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- On this instalment of The Entrepreneurial SME, Rams Mabote is joined by the head of product development at Telkom Business, Arnold Naicker. Together they explore the SME sector in-depth, which industries are performing well and how to boost the development of South Africa's small business sector.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Boosting SA's SME Sector Part 1 #SME #Telkom
- Runtime
- 7:49
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- On this instalment of The Entrepreneurial SME, Rams Mabote is joined by the head of product development at Telkom Business, Arnold Naicker. Together they explore the SME sector in-depth, which industries are performing well and how to boost the development of South Africa's small business sector.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Dipalesa Biotech Lab Part 2 #SME #biotech #startup
- Runtime
- 5:48
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- On this episode of The Entrepreneurial SME, Rams Mabote casts a spotlight on the biotech space, and we take a look at a company called Dipalesa BioTech Lab. I am joined by CEO Palesa Lephallo who shares her journey of expanding her skillset outside the lab and into the complex space of entrepreneurship.
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- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Dipalesa Biotech Lab Part 1 #SME #biotech #startup
- Runtime
- 9:02
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- On this episode of The Entrepreneurial SME, Rams Mabote casts a spotlight on the biotech space, and we take a look at a company called Dipalesa BioTech Lab. I am joined by CEO Palesa Lephallo who shares her journey of expanding her skillset outside the lab and into the complex space of entrepreneurship.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Navigating Cross-Border Payments Part 1 #Trade #International
- Runtime
- 6:52
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- According to the Xero Small Business Report released this year (2023), the industry generated 30% of total employment, and 32% of all waged jobs. While the SME sector presents growth opportunities, it still faces several challenges that prevent it from fully embracing the global market. Host Rams Mabote and the Chief Technology Officer of VertoFX, Anthony Oduwole, explore cross-border payments and how they help stimulate international trade for SMEs.
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- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Navigating Cross-Border Payments Part 2 #Trade #International
- Runtime
- 7:10
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- According to the Xero Small Business Report released this year (2023), the industry generated 30% of total employment, and 32% of all waged jobs. While the SME sector presents growth opportunities, it still faces several challenges that prevent it from fully embracing the global market. Host Rams Mabote and the Chief Technology Officer of VertoFX, Anthony Oduwole, explore cross-border payments and how they help stimulate international trade for SMEs.
- Title
- Stock Watch - 29 Nov 2023 | The Close
- Runtime
- 25:05
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Tackling your questions tonight is David Shapiro from Sasfin Securities and Wayne McCurrie from FNB Wealth & Investments
- Title
- WATCH: Stock Picks - Bidvest and Eli Lilly
- Runtime
- 3:50
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- David Shapiro from Sasfin Securities chose Eli Lilly as his stock pick of the day and Wayne McCurrie from FNB Wealth & Investments chose Bidvest
- Title
- WATCH: Vukile delivers 'exceptional' H1 results
- Runtime
- 6:31
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Vukile Property Fund has described its half-year results as 'exceptional'. The commercial property group has posted a 5.2% rise in funds from operations and a 10% increase in its interim dividend, as it benefitted from a strong showing in both South Africa and Spain. Business Day TV discussed the performance with CEO Laurence Rapp.
- Title
- Business News -29 Nov 2023
- Runtime
- 11:59
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Pepkor has posted an 8.7% fall in full year profit; Naspers has more than doubled its half year profit and Taking a look at Prosus in more detail.
- Title
- WATCH: Daily Pick - S&P Global
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Craig Pheiffer from Sasfin Wealth chose S&P Global as his stock pick of the day
- Title
- WATCH: Market Performance - 29 Nov 2023
- Runtime
- 2:54
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Business Day TV's Zinathi Gquma breaks down how stocks are moving on Wednesday evening
- Title
- WATCH: COP28 kicks off in Dubai
- Runtime
- 6:31
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) is underway in Dubai. Business Day TV discussed COP28's prospects and challenges with Nigel Beck, Head of Sustainable Finance & ESG Advisory at RMB.
- Title
- Market Report - 29 Nov 2023 | The Close
- Runtime
- 7:01
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Craig Pheiffer from Sasfin Wealth joins Business Day TV for a broader look at the day's market movers
- Title
- Watch: Developing Africa’s capital markets
- Runtime
- 13:55
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Jeff Gable, Head of Macro and Fixed Income Research at Absa discusses the findings of the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index, and what it says about the state of Africa’s financial markets
- Title
- Watch: Absa’s Africa financial markets index in focus
- Runtime
- 1:50
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Jeff Gable, Head of Macro and Fixed Income Research at Absa discusses the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index.
- Title
- WATCH: The Entrepreneurial SME | Small Business Accounting 101 Part 2 #SME #bookkeepingtips
- Runtime
- 8:09
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- On this episode of The Entrepreneurial SME, Rams Mabote explores cashflow management and the danger, as an entrepreneur, of handling your own bookkeeping. The director of SMTAX, Sivenathi Sibaca, and the CEO of the Chartered Institute of Business Accountants, Nicolaas van Wyk, join Mabote to discuss some of the expenses SMEs need to track to ensure the sustainability of the business as well as the importance of adopting accounting software.

