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The OFM Business Hour

The latest business news from Central SA. Presented by Olebogeng Motse.
Daily English South Africa Business · Daily News
1,149 Episodes
1080 – 1100

OFM Business Hour - Dawie Roodt bespreek inflasie tydens Covid-19

Met Covid-19 wat die hele land se ekonomie affekteer, het Cyril Viljoen met Ekonoom, Dawie Roodt, gesels om te hoor wat die huidige inflasie tendense is en hoe dit moontlik vorentoe kan lyk. Die prntjie lyk nie te rooskleurig nie, maar Dawie deel ook raad aan die einde van die…
18 Jun 2020 1PM 8 min

OFM Business Hour - Turkstra bak al vir 85 Jaar

Turkstra Bakkery in Potchefstroom, bak al vir 85 jaar en 3 generasies van die beste brood. Om te hoor waar als vir hierdie familiebesigheid begin het en vir ongelooflike besigheidsraad, luister hier na wat Gerhard van Turkstra alles te sê het. Hy deel veral sy raad met die jeug, spesiaal…
18 Jun 2020 1PM 14 min

OFM Business Hour - One in six people suffer from mental illness

Maralize Conradie; Lecturer in the Department of Mercantile Law and Programme Director in the Centre for Labour Law: UFS, speak to Cyril Viljoen about the impact that the Covid-19 pendemic has had on the psychological well-being of employees. She also explains how employers can provide support for workers that might…
17 Jun 2020 2PM 7 min

OFM Business Hour - Kan ek my beleggingsportefeulje self bestuur?

Finansiële adviseur; Christo Zwiegelaar, verduidelik meer oor jou beleggingsportefeulje en of dit n goeie idee is om dit self te bestuur. Hy vertel ons ook hoekom dit die moeite werd is om van n finansiele adviseur gebruik te maak vir jou beleggings.
17 Jun 2020 2PM 5 min

OFM Business Hour - Gracious Nubian empowers women and protects the planet

Owner of The Bloemfontein-based Gracious Nubian; Euodia Naanyane-Bouwer, started producing recyclable sanitary pads that empowers women and protects the planet at the same time. Not only has the idea grown into a lucrative venture, she also decided to give back to the community. In addition, she teaches young people the…
16 Jun 2020 3PM 7 min

OFM Business Hour - Young entrepreneur shares empowering advice

Kenny Mtwentula, a young entrepreneur based in Bloemfontein who is a director and partner of various businesses joined the Cyril Viljoen on Business Hour to share how he took the leap from working in a corporate job to becoming the engineer of his own future. He not only shares his…
16 Jun 2020 3PM 8 min

OFM Business Hour - Igniting startups for economic growth and social change

Angus Bowmaker-Falconer; Research Fellow at the University of Stellenbosch Business School, shared the details of a global and national research paper that showed the affects of Covid-19 on entrepreneurship. The GEM SA report – titled "Igniting startups for economic growth and social change."
16 Jun 2020 3PM 9 min

OFM Business Hour - Risk management can fight corruption

As professionals we should avoid falling prey to corruption. Corruption robs both the public and private sector to the extent of eroding our individual professional brand and that of our companies (reputational risk), it undermines the employees of both sectors who are truthfully and impartially committed to their professions. Risk…
15 Jun 2020 1PM 6 min

OFM Business Hour - Ethics worth its weight in gold

Shahied Daniels; CEO of the South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA), discusses the idea that ethics are becoming the gold standard in today’s and tomorrow’s trust economy. Globally, ethics are becoming recognized as the hidden asset on which long-term success is founded, this is especially true for the professions…
15 Jun 2020 1PM 8 min

OFM Business Hour - Huisinhoudversekering en waterskade

Met die koue weer wat tans heers, is daar die risiko van waterpype en geysers wat kan bars en groot skade kan aanrig. Werner Maree, Finansiële adviseur, vat jou deur die stappe van wat om in so situasie te doen.
15 Jun 2020 1PM 4 min

OFM Business Hour - Liquor industry optimistic about the future

Nkanyiso Mncwabe; SAB Regional Director for the Central Region and Lesotho, shares the delight that the industry is experiencing due to liquor sales being permitted during level 3 restrictions. He is also very optimistic about the future and although the industry has taken knocks during the national lockdown, he feels…
11 Jun 2020 1PM 5 min

OFM Business Hour - Arrie Nel Apteekgroep se geheim

Arrie Nel Apteekgroep se Daniel Nel deel die wysheid en kennis wat hulle as apteek groep, en hy as individu oor die jare opgedoen het. Jeugmaand word ook gevier, deurdat hy die brief wat hy aan sy jonger self sou skryf met ons deel.
11 Jun 2020 1PM 6 min

OFM Business Hour - Fourth Industrial Revolution impacts schools

With most schools that are now open; Cyril Viljoen, spoke to Professor Patrick Mafora about the current movement towards online learning and the fourth industrial revolution. The Professor also talks about how Covid-19 and non-payment of school fees have affected this sector.
10 Jun 2020 1PM 9 min

OFM Business Hour - Working from home? Can you get TAX back?

Darren Britz, Attorney at Tax Consulting SA, explains why most employees won't be able to claim back from SARS for this time that they've been working from home. He discusses “Home office” expenses and what the two different options are for employees and employers.
10 Jun 2020 1PM 6 min

OFM Business Hour - Kritieke-Siektedekking en hoe dit werk

Kritieke-siektedekking is iets wat baie maal verkeerd verstaan word en is verseker 'n groot deel van enige versekeringsportefeulje, finansiële adviseur Christo Zwiegelaar verduidelik meer. So as jy wil weet of jy dit moet oorweeg, luister na hier die gesprek.
10 Jun 2020 1PM 7 min

OFM Business Hour - Construction industry expected to contract by 41%

President of Master Builders South Africa and Chairman for the Covid-19 Construction Rapid Response Team; John Matthews, discusses the impact that Covid-19 has had on the construction sector. In addition, he also explains why this sector is expected to contract by 41% as well as face enormous job losses.
9 Jun 2020 1PM 8 min

OFM Business Hour - Matlosana Sakekamer bly dinamies tydens inperking

Matlosana Sakekamer se Johan Oosthuizen gesels oor wat tans in hulle distrik aan die gang is en hoe Covid-19 en die Nationale Inperking besighede en die man op die straat geaffekteer het. Hy brei ook uit oor die kospakkieprojek wat hulle met die begin van die inperking op die been…
9 Jun 2020 1PM 7 min

OFM Business Hour - B4SA's successful PPE procurement project

Chairman of Business for South Africa’s Health Workgroup; Stavros Nicolaou, speaks to Cyril Viljoen about their PPE procurement initiative. He also shares what B4SA's key prioraties are and whether they have any other initiatives in the pipeline.
9 Jun 2020 1PM 7 min

OFM Business Hour - Covid-19 UIF Relief Fund payouts and registration

Jaco Spies, Labour Consultant, discusses how the application process has been going for workers applying for the Covid-19 UIF Relief Funds, and whether they have received any payments so far. In addition, he also clarifies if a worker that is not registered for UIF, can still claim from the Covid-19…
8 Jun 2020 1PM 8 min
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