The OFM Business Hour
The latest business news from Central SA. Presented by Olebogeng Motse.
Kunsmatige intelligensie
Rudi Dreyer, Hoof omgewings beampte by 4Sight Holdings Limited, verduidelik wat kunsmatige intelligensie is en hoe gebruik ondernemings dit regoor die wêreld om die manier waarop hulle sake doen, te verander. Hy verduidelik ook wat is 'n paar internasionale tendense wat ons tans sien as dit kom by kunsmatige intelligensie.
Sectional titles vs life rights? Do what makes you happy
When it comes to where you want to live during your retirement years, it’s important to prioritise your happiness first, before looking at the pros and cons associated with life rights vs sectional titles. This is according to AVIEW property developer and owner of Manor Life, Gus van der Spek,…
Aansoek vir 'n huislening
Mariena Cloete, Ooba Huislenings-spanleier, verduidelik hoe belangrik 'n deposito is in jou huisleningsaansoek. Sy verduidelik ook hoe jy jou maandelikse terugbetalings laag kan hou.
Suikerbedryf vlieg hoog
Suikkerriet word nie net gebruik in voedsel en lekkernye nie, dit kan ook verwerk word om biobrandstof te produseer wat selfs vir lugvaart aangewend kan word. Die Suid-Afrikaanse Suikerrietkwekersvereniging en die Rondetafel oor Volhoubare Biomateriaal het onlangs gesamentlik aangekondig dat die bedryf inderdaad die vermoë het om per jaar sowat…
Besparing tydens moeilike ekonomiese tye
Willem Smith, uitvoerende hoof vir verspreiding by Hollard Life Solutions, verduidelik wat is van die grootste uitdagings vir verbruikers in hierdie huidige ekonomiese omgewing. Hy vertel ons ook waar ons moontlik meer kostes kan bespaar.
Sielkunde van geld
Wouter Snyman, stigter en uitvoerende hoof van Attooh, verduidelik waarom jou ingesteldheid so belangrik is as jy aan geld dink. Hy verduidelik ook wanneer is die regte tyd om kinders te begin leer oor geld, aangesien dit nie op skool geleer word nie, en wat is die belangrikste dinge wat…
Bridge financing – the key to businesses’ liquidity crisis
Bridge financing is the key to businesses’ cash flow problems. Lamna Financial co-founder Charles Meyerowitz, tells the Business Hour that bridge financing is a short term measure and is meant to help businesses pay service providers or get through a deal. He warns it shouldn’t be viewed as a long…
Businesses’ pre-cyber breach response will come under scrutiny in POPI
South African businesses need to adequately prepare for a breach of information in advance by auditing and taking stock of information technology and security systems used. This needs to be done before the latest amendments to the Protection of Information Act (POPIA) come into effect come June 2021. Director of…
Africa in the spotlight: Uganda goes green and Botswana’s credit downgraded
Ugandan lawmakers’ decision to pass the National Climate Change Bill to cut greenhouse gas emissions has been welcomed by climate change activists. The move was amongst some of the biggest business developments coming out of the continent in recent weeks. The Business Hour team spoke to Executive overseeing Africa regulatory…
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The latest business news from Central SA. Presented by Olebogeng Motse.
Competition Commission’s vehicle repair guidelines to open playing field
The Competition Commission’s pending guidelines pertaining to vehicle repair service providers will open up the playing field to start ups in the sector. This is according to attorney and founder of the Legal Affair, Nonhlanhla Mtshali, who was speaking to the OFM Business Hour on the contentious guidelines which are…
Sielkunde van geld
Wouter Snyman, stigter en uitvoerende hoof van Attooh, verduidelik waarom jou ingesteldheid so belangrik is as jy aan geld dink. Hy vertel vir ons ook hoe ons van slegte geldgewoontes ontslae kan raak en ook hoe ons goeie geldgewoontes kan bou.
Inkomstebeskerming
Marius Ferreira, Finansiële adviseur, verduidelik presies wat 'n inkomstebeskermer is en ook die verskillende tipes inkombeskermers. Hy vertel ons ook wie eintlik n inkomstebeskermer moet oorweeg.
SA mergers and acquisitions back on the table
South Africa’s Mergers and Acquisitions are back on the table following the disruption brought by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Business Hour spoke to the Director of Mergers and Acquisitions at Servest, Thami Moatshe to gain insight into the current state of mergers and acquisitions in South Africa. She says currently…
Making a case for third party insurance
Out of the 12 million-odd cars on South Africa’s roads, only a mere third are insured. This is according to Christelle Colman, spokesperson for Old Mutual Insure. She says on the Business Hour that this ups the chances that you’re going to fork up the money for an accident, even…
Sielkunde van geld
Wouter Snyman, stigter en uitvoerende hoof van Attooh, verduidelik waarom jou ingesteldheid so belangrik is as jy aan geld dink. Hy verduidelik ook hoe jy jou skuld beter kan bestuur.
Standard Bank takes Central SA business to new heights
Small and medium enterprises are the lifeblood of Africa. They play a crucial role in its growth, providing employment, stoking new economies, and connecting the continent to the rest of the world. In South Africa they are the heartbeat of our GDP and provide employment to roughly 47% of the…
Sielkunde van geld
Wouter Snyman, stigter en uitvoerende hoof van Attooh, verduidelik waarom jou ingesteldheid so belangrik is as jy aan geld dink. Hy verduidelik ook waarom sekere faktore bydra tot 'n voortdurende siklus van finansieel sukkel.
Jeugbemagtigingsweek
PJ Jordaan, Voorspoed myn sluitingsbestuurder, verduidelik 'n paar van die grootste uitdagings waarvoor klein ondernemings tans in die Vrystaat te staan kom. Hy verdedig ook wat klein ondernemings kan doen om die pandemie te oorleef.
Spectrum was never really a part of government’s economic agenda in the beginning says Ignition CEO
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of telecommunications company, Ignition Group, Valde Ferradaz says he doesn’t believe that spectrum was always a part of government’s economic agenda from the beginning. Ferradaz said this in his interview on the Business Hour, in which he revealed that telecommunications companies have been pleading with…