Stephen Grootes speaks to Kirby Gordon, FlySafair's Chief Marketing Officer, about the airline's resilience in the face of regulatory challenges, including the International Air Services Council's non-compliance ruling and its implications for FlySafair's international and domestic operations.

In other interviews on the Money Show, we have insightful discussions on Telkom's performance, Astral Foods' results, and the contentious suspension of Nersa regulator Nhlanhla Gumede.

Telkom's half year profits dip, but data demand powers growth

Stephen Grootes speaks to Telkom Group CEO Serame Taukobong about the company's half-year results, which showed a 1.8% decline in profit, but a notable 57.5% jump in adjusted headline earnings per share, driven by strong mobile data demand that boosted group revenue to R21.4 billion.

How interest rate cuts helped, poultry producer, Astral Foods, hatch a R20.5bn turnaround

Stephen Grootes speaks to Chris Schutte, CEO of Astral Foods, about the poultry producer's impressive full-year financial results, which saw a significant rebound from last year's loss, driven by a favorable economic climate and a 6.4% surge in annual revenue to R20.5 billion.

Market Commentary - Old Mutual Investment Group

Siboniso Nxumalo, CIO at Old Mutual Investment Group, goes through companies’ news, local and international markets with host Stephen Grootes.

Flysafair turbulence and fight to stay in the air

Stephen Grootes speaks to Kirby Gordon, FlySafair's Chief Marketing Officer, about the airline's resilience in the face of regulatory challenges, including the International Air Services Council's non-compliance ruling and its implications for FlySafair's international and domestic operations.

Nersa's Nhlanhla Gumede Suspended Amidst Controversy

Stephen Grootes speaks to Ruse Moleshe, Energy Expert, about the suspension of Nersa regulator Nhlanhla Gumede, who was absent from crucial public hearings on Eskom's 36% tariff increase application, amid allegations of "transgressions" and an ongoing investigation.

Construction Sector jitters and plans to eliminate the “construction mafia”

Stephen Grootes speaks to Bongani Dlala, CEO of the Construction Industry Development Board (cidb), about the pervasive issue of construction mafia and its impact on the industry, ahead of the National Construction Summit on Crime-Free Construction Sites, taking place on 19 November 2024 at the Durban ICC.

Business Book Review - The Dirty Secrets of the Rich and Powerful by James-Brent Styan

Stephen Grootes engages in conversation with James-Brent Styan, author of In the Dirty Secrets of the Rich and Powerful. Styan delves into the global inequality phenomenon, uncovering the hidden forces of influence and power that shape people's lives.

My Money -Motshidisi Mohono: My Money, My Story

Stephen Grootes speaks to Motshidisi Mohono, renowned sports anchor and presenter at SuperSport TV, about the valuable money lessons she's learned throughout her career

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Claude de Baissac, Founder and CEO Eunomix to unpack the implications of economist Thabi Leoka's R500,000 fine and censure by the JSE.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Joe Klopper, Portfolio Manager at Independent Securities to unravel the mysteries behind the recent gold price crash, exploring the key factors driving this downward trend.

In other interviews on the Money Show, Bernard Swanepoel, Chair of Junior Mining Indaba and former mining CEO, about the challenges facing the junior mining sector and the rise of zama-zamas.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to John Stopford, Head of Multi-Asset Income at NinetyOne Asset Management, about the potential market implications of a Trump presidency on China, amid signals of a tougher US stance.

In other news on the Money Show, Professor Duncan Pieterse, Director-General of South Africa's National Treasury, speaks about his career path, to leading the country's treasury, and the valuable lessons he's learned along the way.

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Stephen Grootes speaks to CEO at Premier Kobus Gertenbach about Premier Group’s interim results, driven by margin management and cost-saving initiatives.

In other interviews on the Money Show, Ashlin Perumall, Partner for M&A at Baker McKenzie South Africa, talks about South Africa's proposed legislation to fortify consumer privacy and curb unsolicited direct marketing, including the introduction of an opt-out registry to block unwanted communications.

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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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