Business Day Spotlight

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Behind the biggest business stories of the week - taking you inside key events, the movements at the top and their effects at the bottom.

  • 50 minutes 53 seconds
    Barclays push for SA and Africa growth
    Barclays strategy to growth in SA’s corporate and high net worth banking market in SA is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

    Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Amol Prabhu, CEO for South Africa and Africa market head at Barclays.

    Topics of discussion include: Barclays value compared to rival lenders; the attractiveness of Africa as a region; the size and scope of its local operations; and outlook for the coming years.

    Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production.
    13 December 2024, 11:22 am
  • 33 minutes 3 seconds
    SA’s deskless workforce in focus
    The challenges and rewards of diskless work in SA is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

    Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Caroline van der Merwe, co-founder and chief product officer at Jem HR.

    Topics of discussion include: the state of diskless work in SA; findings from Jem’s latest study on deskless work trends; challenges faced by organisation in catering to their workforces; and the place of WhatsApp as a communication channel for employees.

    Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo.
    11 December 2024, 12:12 pm
  • 22 minutes 43 seconds
    Cyber threats costing SA economy, Check Point says
    The impact and cost of cyber attacks on SA’s economy is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

    Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined byHendrik de Bruin, head of SADC security consulting at Check Point Software Technologies.

    Through the discussion, the expert outlines his firm’s latest findings on the economic impact of cyber attacks; ways in which attacks are taking places; and measures to reduce the risk.

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    9 December 2024, 1:32 pm
  • 40 minutes 51 seconds
    Challenges in building on of SA’s largest solar plants
    The growth of solar infrastructure projects in SA is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

    Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Chris Haw, co-founder and executive director at SOLA Group.

    Through the discussion, the team highlights Sola’s business model; the realities of developing solar projects in SA; attitudes around financing; and outlook for SA’s energy sector.

    Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo.
    6 December 2024, 11:00 am
  • 26 minutes 21 seconds
    Naspers/Prosus unpacks plans for growth and returns
    Naspers strategy to keep growing as one of the world’s largest technology investors is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

    Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Fabricio Bloisi, CEO of Naspers and Prosus.

    Topics of discussion include: the group’s strategy in areas such as artificial intelligence; capital deployment; scaling up its businesses; and the place of SA in its portfolio.

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    4 December 2024, 2:12 pm
  • 29 minutes 59 seconds
    Revenue assurance player hints at bigger earnings for mobile operators
    Boosting revenues for mobile operators, through revenue assurance, is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

    Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by the team from ReveNet, Johnny Robinson, chief commercial development officer, and Chris Hunter, .

    Through the discussion, the team highlights ReveNet’s business model; opportunities revenue assurance; challenges facing mobile operators around fraudulent traffic; and plans for growth in the region.

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    2 December 2024, 11:39 am
  • 39 minutes 36 seconds
    Banking sector’s role in pushing SA’s economic growth and 2025 outlook
    The banking sector’s role in pushing SA’s economic growth and 2025 outlook is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight. 
    Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Ndumiso Kubheka, chief economist at KH Equity Partners. 
    Through the discussion, Kubheka outlines the banking sector's role in SA's structural reform agenda; performance of local banks through 2024; risk appetite amongst lenders; and an outlook for 2025. 
    Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production
    29 November 2024, 3:01 pm
  • 18 minutes 33 seconds
    Africa Data Centres digital infrastructure push
    The growth in data centres as an area of infrastructure investment is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

    Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Finhai Munzara, interim CEO of Africa Data Centres (ADC), a unit of Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s Cassava Technologies group.

    Through the discussion, Munzara highlights the growth of data centres in Africa; ADC’s investment projects; drivers of data centre growth; and challenges faced on the continent.

    Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production.
    27 November 2024, 9:31 am
  • 40 minutes 55 seconds
    New laws to cut unwanted marketing calls
    Government’s move to reduce unsolicited marketing communications in SA is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

    Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Ashlin Perumall, partner in the mergers and acquisitions department at law firm Baker McKenzie SA.

    Through the discussion, Perumall outlines the proposed changes to the Consumer Protection Act; possible impact on businesses; marketing practices that have necessitated the move; and advice for possible compliance when the changes come into effect.

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    25 November 2024, 10:55 am
  • 34 minutes 54 seconds
    Weathering US market volatility for SA investors, post Trump victory
    Investment options available for local investors to hedge against market volatility following the US election, is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

    Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Justine Brophy, the CEO of AnBro.

    Through the discussion, Brophy gives a view of how local investors could look at US markets; impact of US elections on global markets; opportunities in SA; opportunities elsewhere in the world; and options for investors who want to mitigate possible volatility.

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    22 November 2024, 11:18 am
  • 51 minutes 1 second
    Telkom’s hunt for growth and dominance in SA telecoms 
    Telkom push to dominate SA’s telecoms sector, using its infrastructure assets, is the focus of this edition of Business Day Spotlight.

    Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Serame Taukobong, CEO at Telkom.

    Through the discussion, Taukobong highlights Telkom’s strategy; current financial performance; capital allocation decisions; importance of infrastructure to the group’s efficiency; growth of mobile; direction of SA’s telecoms industry; and efforts to overcome negative market perceptions.

    Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production.
    20 November 2024, 11:03 am
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