150 episodes
Business Day Spotlight TimesLIVE Podcasts
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4.6 • 12 Ratings
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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.
An Arena Holdings production
Keywords: BDSpotlight, industry, markets, South Africa, news and views, money, success, entrepreneur, corporation, podcast
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SA’s property sector according to Redefine CEO
The state of SA’s property sector in the second quarter of 2024 is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight.
Our host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Andrew König, CEO of Redefine Properties.
Topics of discussion include: current state of the property sector; trends driving activity; impact of higher interest rates on operations; and engagements with employees.
Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo. -
25 years of satellite in Africa. What’s next?
Investment in satellite communication is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight.
Our host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Kyle Whitehill, CEO of Avanti Communications.
Topics of discussion include: the development of satellite technology over 25 years; the growing popularity of low orbiting satellites; partnerships with telecoms operators; and drivers of investment in telecommunications infrastructure.
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Digital protections for SA’s small business
Digital protections for SA’s small business sector is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight.
Our host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Reabetswe Motsamai, marketing and communications manager at MakwaIT Technologies.
Motsamai outlines the economic impact of South Africa's high cyber exposure; why SMEs are vulnerable to cyber threats and the resulting operational impacts; how business owners can implement proactive cybersecurity measures.
Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo. -
Conducive Capital founders outline plans for R1bn fund
A new R1bn venture capital (VC) fund looking to shake up SA tech investment is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight.
Our host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Conducive Capital founders Clive Butkow and Mitchan Adams.
Topics include: developments in a number of areas such as trends in raising capital; challenges in finding capital; evolution of VC investing; the value of VC to SA’s economy; how to grow SA’s technology ecosystems; and an outlook for the sector.
Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo. -
The cost of IT noncompliance, a discussion
New IT governance laws set to come into later in 2024 are the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight.
Our host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Guy Krige, Executive Risk Consultant at Escrowsure.
Topics of discussion include: an outlining new IT laws that will soon affect SA’s financial services industry; the mechanics of software escrow services; challenges in becoming compliant; and possible impact on procurement practices.
Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo. -
Old Mutual’s push to grow SME unit
Effort to grow small businesses in SA is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight.
Our host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Nobesuthu Ndlovu, director of SME at Old Mutual.
Topics of discussion include: challenges faced by small businesses in the country; pushing SME growth and profitability; and the significance of supporting SMEs owned by marginalized groups.
Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo.
Customer Reviews
Insightful podcast
This podcast is really thorough in its explanation of various topics and the host Mudiwa is eloquent and clear, keep it up team!
Needs professional production
South African podcasts can learn a thing or two from American podcasts in terms of production quality.