BN Briefing: Veness says back small business, market movers, SA's "trickle-up economics", Hormuz toll

Loading player...
In tonight's BizNews Briefing, Melanie Veness argues practical mentorship and support can rapidly scale small businesses, create jobs and break down exclusion. A market update follows, led by Remgro’s interim surge, progress at Kore Potash and pressure at Choppies. Donald MacKay then warns localisation policies—like solar panel tariffs—can end up making consumers pay more. Bloomberg closes on Iran’s tightening control of the Strait of Hormuz, including reports of multi-million-dollar fees for safe passage.
25 Mar 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

Other recent episodes

The Hidden cost of selling your business: Andrew Smith’s Yuppiechef story

What really happens after the entrepreneurial dream comes true? Andrew Smith, co-founder of Yuppiechef, opens up about building a business from a side hustle into a retail powerhouse, taking venture capital, navigating rapid growth, surviving Covid, and ultimately selling the company. Drawing on years of handwritten journals, he shares candid…
6 Sep 10AM 1 hr 04 min

After GHL, Pappas and Brink, is Clinton Lerm the DA's next household name?

He's a businessman with eight companies and 400 staff who says politics was the last thing on his mind, until the DA picked him to take Overstrand's top job from its first black executive mayor. Clinton Lerm has already survived a Hawks investigation, a standing court interdict with a rival…
4 Sep 5AM 37 min