SAfm Market Update with Moneyweb

Local businesses embrace the rise of AI voice agents

Arthur Goldstuck – Managing director, World Wide Worx

21 Jul 1PM 11 min

[FULL SHOW] AI voice agents, public procurement, and interest rates in focus

Tonight, we unpack the day's market movements with PortfolioMetrix, explore whether Popia applies to AI voice agents with the Information Regulator, examine how businesses are embracing AI voice technology with World Wide Worx, discuss the future of public procurement with the Centre for Development and Enterprise, look at how South…

21 Jul 1PM 55 min

Markets: Balancing the wins and losses

Liam Dawson of PortfolioMetrix discusses the outlook for oil prices and interest rates, and how softer US inflation could influence global monetary policy. He also examines the US earnings season, commodity markets, the rand's performance, and the impact of higher oil prices on SA consumers.

21 Jul 1PM 6 min

Information Regulator calls for responsible AI deployment by businesses

Langithemba Mazibu – Senior manager: IT analysis, Information Regulator

21 Jul 1PM 11 min

Public procurement – ‘terrible approach’ being taken

Ann Bernstein – Executive director, Centre Development and Enterprise

21 Jul 1PM 8 min

SA agriculture moves from navigating cycles to adaptation

Daneel Rossouw, head of sales in agriculture at Nedbank Commercial Banking

21 Jul 1PM 9 min

Property Insights: What interest rate hikes mean for the market Leonard Kondowe – National manager: Property finance, th

Leonard Kondowe, national manager in property finance at Rawson Property Group, explains how a potential interest rate hike could affect development projects and homeowners.

21 Jul 1PM 9 min

[FULL SHOW] World Bank reform financing, private ambulances, and US investment in SA

This evening, we wrap up the day's market movements with Rand Swiss, unpack the World Bank's infrastructure reform financing for SA with John Loos, discuss why US firms are increasing their investment in the country with DonValley Reputation Managers, examine calls for regulatory reform in the private ambulance sector with…

20 Jul 1PM 54 min

Market Watcher: Inflation keeps markets on edge

Gary Booysen of Rand Swiss says the JSE closed lower as resource stocks weakened, while investors look ahead to the US earnings season. He expects the Sarb to keep interest rates unchanged but warns that higher oil prices and persistent inflation could increase pressure on consumers.

20 Jul 1PM 9 min

World Bank reform financing for energy, rail and water infrastructure

John Loos – Independent economist

20 Jul 1PM 6 min

US firms guided by opportunity, not politics, in SA

Solly Moeng – Founder and managing director, DonValley Reputation Managers

20 Jul 1PM 7 min

Private ambulance sector calls for regulatory overhaul

Glen Preston – Stakeholder and liaison manager, Sapaesa

20 Jul 1PM 8 min

Why wealth is a continuum, not a product

Alan Shanon - Executive, Nedbank Private Wealth

20 Jul 1PM 7 min

Personal Finance: Savings is only the beginning of the wealth creation journey

Dr Theuns Mans – Managing director, Novare Wealth & Invest

20 Jul 1PM 9 min

[FULL SHOW] PIC governance crisis, digital infrastructure and project delivery

This evening, we wrap up the day's market movements with Terence Hove, explore how South Africans are strengthening their retirement savings with FNB, unpack the governance crisis at the PIC with Corusca Consulting, discuss Icasa public consultation process on digital infrastructure regulations, examine how women are increasingly becoming wealth creators…

16 Jul 1PM 54 min

Market Watcher: Pockets of value in the market

Terence Hove unpacks the market sell-off, the retreat in technology stocks, geopolitical tensions and inflation risks. He also discusses safe-haven opportunities and reflects on the resilience of the rand, which remains steady at around R16.40 against the US dollar.

16 Jul 1PM 6 min