The OFM Business Hour
The latest business news from Central SA. Presented by Olebogeng Motse.
Drowning alcohol industry
Patricia Pillay, CEO of the Beer Association of South Africa, discusses Minister Mboweni’s announcement to increase excise taxes by 8% for the forthcoming financial year and the impact that this will have on the struggling liquor sector. She also discusses how the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel…
Petrol price increases by 66 cents
Layton Beard, spokesperson for the Automobile Association, discusses some of the majors reasons for jet another increase in the fuel prices. He also discusses the recent announcement by Minister Mboweni, that the tax on fuel will be increased by 26 cent per liter, 15 cent for the fuel levy and…
National Credit Amendment Act
Nonhlanhla Mtshali, attorney and founder of The Legal Affair, discusses what the National Credit Amendment Act is and what goal it aims to achieve. She also discusses the different offences that can be committed under the Act.
Verskeie finansiële siklusse
Finansiële adviseer, Marius Ferreira, gesels in hierdie potgooi oor wat die siklus van finansiële beplanning is en hoe ‘n mens se finansiële behoeftes deur die jare verander. Hy vertel ook wat jy kan doen om te verseker dat jou behoeftes en dekking altyd in lyn is met mekaar.
BrandMAX: Coopers Environmental Science
Coopers Environmental Science se Nasionale bemarkings en verkoopsbestuurder, deel wat ‘n bemarkingsproduk soos OFM se brandMAX vir hule beteken. Sy brei ook meer uit oor hoe hulle by die pandemie aangepas het, veral in terme van bemarking.
Optimistic budget speech
Mr JP Geldenhuys, Lecturer at the Department of Economics and Finance (UFS), discusses the corporate income tax rate that will be lowered to 27% for companies and how much of a relief this will be for struggling businesses. He also discusses whether the South African economy can recover slowly but…
SA economy depended on debt
Kristel van Rensburg, Director of TAX at ENS africa, discusses the tax on fuel and how the increase will impact consumers that are already struggling financially. She also discusses whether the South African economy is too depended on debt.
BrandMAX: Redira Clothing
A.D. Malan, mede-eienaar van Redira Clothing in Upington, vertel hoe hulle tydens die pandemie aangepas het en watse veranderinge hulle aangebring het. Hy deel ook hoe ‘n bemarkingsprogram soos Ofm se brandMAX hulle besigheid baat.
Die positiewe van oop grense
Met die landsgrense tussen Suid-Afrika en sy buurlande, wat weer oop is, gesels ons met Dr. Arno van Niekerk, Senior Lektor by die UFS aan die Departement Ekonomie en Finansies, oor watse impak dit op die land se ekonomie het. Hy deel ook hoe Covid-19 die ekonomie beinvloed het.
BrandMAX: Excell Catering Kimberley
Barry Minopetros, Head of sales and marketing at Excell Catering Kimberley, discusses how they managed during the pandemic and what changes they had to make. He also discusses the advantages of a marketing programme like OFM’s BrandMAX and what it has done for their business.
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The latest business news from Central SA. Presented by Olebogeng Motse.
Rebuilding state-owned enterprises
Parmi Natesan, CEO at The Institute of Directors in South Africa (IoDSA), discusses how vital professional civil servants are in ensuring effective service delivery and restoring public confidence in the government. She also discusses how we can improve the board appointments at the State Owned Enterprises.
Innovation vital to solving unemployment
Errol Freeman, CEO of LulaLAB Foundation, discusses the some of the serious challenges regarding unemployment in our township areas across the country. He also discusses how innovative ideas and sustainability contribute to uplifting these communities.
BrandMAX: Plumbers Depot
Plumbers Depot se bemarkingsbestuurde, Danie Bosman, deel wat die waarde van ‘n bemarkingsprogram soos OFM se brandMAX is en wat dit vir hulle as ‘n besigheid beteken. Hy vertel ook hoe die pandemie hulle bemarking beinvloed het.
Small business recovery monitor
Matt Brownell, Head of Brand and Communications at Yoco, discusses which industries struggled the most during the month of January and February thus far. He also discusses how Valentine’s Day brought a much needed boost in sales for small businesses.
Verminder jou belasting so
Finansiële adviseur, Marius Ferreira, deel hoe jy ‘n spesifieke belastingsvoordeel kan gebruik om jou belasting te verminder. Hy verduidelik hoe dit werk en wat jy kan doen indien jy nie van die volle voordeel gebruik kan maak nie.
Tenants have hecome homeowners
Grant Smee, property investor, entrepreneur and Managing Director of Only Realty, discusses some of the driving factors that are leading to this massive boom in the residential property market. He also discusses some of the hot spot buying areas that have been driven by the covid-19 pandemic.
Commercial real estate trends for 2021
Wesley Cowan, Associate Director of Galetti Corporate Real Estate, discusses how beneficial the low interest rate have been for the Commercial Real Estate market. He also tell us more about “Seller financing” and “Vendor Financing” methods that are set to be a trend in 2021.
Tenants have hecome homeowners
Grant Smee, property investor, entrepreneur and Managing Director of Only Realty, discusses some of the driving factors that are leading to this massive boom in the residential property market. He also discusses some of the hot spot buying areas that have been driven by the covid-19 pandemic.
Commercial real estate trends for 2021
Wesley Cowan, Associate Director of Galetti Corporate Real Estate, discusses how beneficial the low interest rate have been for the Commercial Real Estate market. He also tell us more about “Seller financing” and “Vendor Financing” methods that are set to be a trend in 2021.