BN Daybreak - Wed 3 June 2026: US tariffs; SPAR VAT fraud; Illicit number plates; Banking scams

Loading player...
Globally, the US proposes major tariffs, and US-Iran peace talks face friction over the conflict in Lebanon.

Locally, a Pretoria SPAR store faces severe tax fraud allegations, a Business Day investigation exposes rampant illicit number plate sales in Johannesburg, and an expert shares crucial tips to combat digital banking fraud.

Finally, economist Mariana Mazzucato argues for purpose-driven corporate contracts.
3 Jun 12AM 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