Business Watch

East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Business Watch is a daily feature on East Coast Radio - on-air at 06:40 every weekday. It covers local business-related events. The feature is hosted by economist and award-winning radio producer, WR Van Der Merwe. To have your industry or business featured, send an e-mail to Businesswatch@ecr.co.za

  1. 4H AGO

    Experts Do Not Expect Changes to Personal Income Tax in 2026 Budget

    Here's your latest ECR Business Watch report with WR van der Merwe.

    1 min

  2. 1D AGO

    Government welcomes STASSA survey as unemployment drops and jobs rise

    Here's your latest ECR Business Watch report with WR van der Merwe.

    1 min

  3. 2D AGO

    Comments open for SARB’s proposal to scrap the prime lending rate

    Here's your latest ECR Business Watch report with WR van der Merwe.

    1 min

  4. 3D AGO

    Business Watch - 17 Fe '26

    Here's your latest ECR Business Watch report with WR van der Merwe.

    1 min

  5. 4D AGO

    IMF says public debt and lagging policy reforms are holding South Africa back

    Here's your latest ECR Business Watch report with WR van der Merwe.

    1 min

  6. FEB 13

    Standard Bank offers streamlined smart ID applications

    Here's your latest ECR Business Watch report with WR van der Merwe.

    1 min

  7. FEB 11

    South Africa sets $15.1bn agricultural export record despite global trade pressure

    Here's your latest ECR Business Watch report with WR van der Merwe.

    1 min

  8. FEB 10

    Shoprite reaches 100 solar installations in renewable energy milestone

    Here's your latest ECR Business Watch report with WR van der Merwe.

    5 min
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About

Business Watch is a daily feature on East Coast Radio - on-air at 06:40 every weekday. It covers local business-related events. The feature is hosted by economist and award-winning radio producer, WR Van Der Merwe. To have your industry or business featured, send an e-mail to Businesswatch@ecr.co.za

Information

  • Creator
    East Coast Radio - Catch Up
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    150
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © East Coast Radio - Catch Up
  • Show Website
    Business Watch