The OFM Business Hour
The latest business news from Central SA. Presented by Olebogeng Motse.
OFM Business Hour - Ellaton vier Kersfees in Julie
“Ellaton Mining Supplies and Signs” is ‘n familiebesigheid met twee sussies, een swaer en ‘n boetie wat betrokke is in die bestuur van die besigheid. Die besigheid moes al verskeie kere aanpassings maak om veranderinge in die omgewing te akkomodeer, Direkteur, Henda Jordaan, deel hulle verhaal en hulle vier saam…
OFM Business Hour - Preparing to become a Non-Executive Director
Vikeshni Vandayar from the Institute of Directors in South Africa (IoDSA) discusses a recent research report investigating the processes for recruiting, selecting and appointing non-executive directors in South Africa. The report is structured to offer practical assistance to prospective non-executives who want to understand what organisations are looking for when…
OFM Business Hour - Agricultural Sector GDP Expanded by 24%
The Agricultural sector GDP for the first quarter expanded by 24%, but in the second quarter the sector saw massive job losses being reported. Wandile Sihlobo; Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa joined the Business Hour and shared his thoughts on the impact of Covid-19 on…
OFM Business Hour - Struktureer jou polisse reg met groot skuld
Barry Cronje, Finansiële Adviseur, deel sy raad aan boere wat groot skuld moet aangaan om grond of bates aan te koop. Hy verduidelik wat die beste manier is om jou lewensversekering en polisse te struktureer.
OFM Business Hour - Potchefstroom Academy quickly adapted to COVID-19
Not all educational institutions suffered the same during the Covid-19 lockdown and the various restrictions, especially Potchefstroom Academy and SAATH. The CEO; Anine Wallace, joined the Business hour and shared why they could adapt so quickly.
OFM Business Hour - Kliënte ondersteun haarsalon deur grendeltyd
Hair Trend se Sonia Havenga deel as haarsaloneienaar, hoe COVID-19 en die grendeltyd hulle affekteer het. Sy deel ook watse planne hulle moes beraam om wel ‘n tipe inkomste in te bring en vertel hoe kliënte hulle deur die tyd ondersteun het.
OFM Business Hour - Lewensversekering tussen besigheidsvennote
Hoe kan jy verseker dat jou aandeel in ‘n besigheid na jou erfgename toe gaan en hoe word daardie waarde bepaal? Finansiële Adviseur, Christo Zwiegelaar, beantwoord hierdie vrae en brei ook meer uit oor hoe belangrik kontrakte tussen vennote in ‘n besigheid is.
OFM Business Hour - How to spot scams and pyramid schemes
We’ve seen an increase in trading companies, whatsapp stokvels, pyramid schemes and other scams asking people to “invest” more of their money into these schemes. Jacque van Wyk; Director at JGL Forensic Services, joined the Business Hour and shared his thoughts on how to spot a scam and also how…
OFM Business Hour - Besighede help uit in moeilike tye
Johan Oberholzer van die Matlosana Sakekamer gesels oor hoe dit tans met hulle gemeenskaps projekte gaan. Hy het verder ook gesels oor of daar klein besighede is wat al uitbetalings van die regering se hulpfonds ontvang het.
OFM Business Hour - Wat beteken rommelstatus vir Suid-Afrika?
Om tot rommelstatus verklaar te word, is daar verskeie faktore wat graderingsinstansies soos Moody's in gedagte moet hou. In Maart 2020 is Suid-Afrika tot rommelstatus afgegradeer. Om te hoor wat dit presies beteken en hoe dit jou persoonlik affekteer, luister hier na wat Riaan Prinsloo van die Efficient Group als…
OFM Business Hour - Many go hungry amidst secure food production
We often focus solely on the business sector when looking at the impact of Covid-19 over the past 3 months, Dr Chantell Witten; from the Division of Health Professions Education at the University of the Free State, helped us understand the impact that Covid-19 has had on households across the…
OFM Business Hour - Toevallige skade kan gedek word
Meganiese toestelle in jou huis het net 'n tydelike leeftyd en in daardie tyd, gaan dit gebuk onder stressors soos kragonderbrekings of is soms in die pad van ongelukke, die vraag is nou of daardie toestelle gedek kan word. Om hierdie vraag te beantwoord, gesels Cyril Viljoen met Finansële Adviseur,…
OFM Business Hour - Hoe affekteer inflasie jou
Die terme, inflasie en verbruikersprys indeks word gereeld op finansële programme gehoor, maar wat beteken hierdie terme? Om jou te help om dit beter te verstaan het Riaan Prinsloo van die Efficient Groep, sy kennis op die Sakeuur gedeel.
OFM Business Hour - R500 million lost due to music piracy
Brett Loubser the CEO of Tencent Africa Services, also responsible for the operations of JOOX - a popular music-streaming app - in Africa, joined the Business Hour to discuss the affect of music piracy on the music industry in South Africa. He also shared his thoughts on some possible solutions.
OFM Business Hour - Lewensversekerings-beplanning vir boere
Watse verskillende belastings is van toepassing wanneer ‘n boer afsterf en hoe kan versekering help met boere se beplanning? Finansiële Adviseur, Barry Cronje, beantwoord hierdie vrae en meer.
OFM Business Hour - Brent crude prices increase by 80%
With the country seeing their second petrol price hike after the price drop during lockdown, Layton Beard, Spokesperson for Automobile Association of SA, explains the 80% increase in the price of brent crude oil and its impact on the South African petrol price. He also explain why the petrol price…
OFM Business Hour - Long term sustainability guidelines for NPOs/NGOs
Many non-profit organisations (NPOs) have been so busy dealing with immediate humanitarian needs during Covid-19, that they could ‒ understandably ‒ lose sight of some of the basic rules that will ensure their long-term sustainability. Inyathelo Operations Director; Feryal Domingo, discusses some crucial elements that need to be in place…
OFM Business Hour - Survey findings on Government Relief Fund pay-outs
CEO of the Northern Cape Business Chamber; Sharon Steyn, shares their findings on a survey they sent to various businesses in the Northern Cape to find out if they have received any of the funding that government has promised. She also gives some advice to business during these uncertain times.
OFM Business Hour - Geen groen lig vir rokers
Na byna 3 maande se beperking op die verkoop van tabakprodukte het die meeste rokers besluit om eerder die swart-mark te ondersteun, as om op te hou. Jacque van Wyk, die Direkteur van "JGL Forensic Services" het sy opinie gedeel oor die FITA regsaak, asook wat hy glo die rede…
OFM Business Hour - Covid-19 discourages economic migrants
Immigration and International Mobility firm, Xpatweb, recently launched a survey to measure the impact of Covid-19 on the immigration industry. Tarissa Wareley, an Immigration Specialist, also discussed how companies can help employees with their visa applications to do work outside of South Africa's borders.