Business Watch

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Business Watch is a daily feature on East Coast Radio - on-air at 06:40 every weekday. It covers local business-related events. The feature is hosted by economist and award-winning radio producer, WR Van Der Merwe. To have your industry or business featured, send an e-mail to [email protected]

Revised GDP shows South African economy is bigger than estimated

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Revised GDP shows South African economy is bigger than estimated
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Business Watch - 30 Oc '26

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Business Watch - 30 Oc '26
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Business Watch - 29 Oc '26

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Business Watch - 29 Oc '26
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R52,2 billion investment earmarked for northern KZN

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R52,2 billion investment earmarked for northern KZN
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Motor industry calls for localisation beyond car manufacturing

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Motor industry calls for localisation beyond car manufacturing
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Business Watch - 23 Oc '26

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Business Watch - 23 Oc '26
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Eskort appoints new Group CEO

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Eskort appoints new Group CEO
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KPMG: Global instability could weigh on SA growth

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KPMG: Global instability could weigh on SA growth
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Business Watch - 20 Oc '26

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Business Watch - 20 Oc '26
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Vodacom invests R1 billion in KZN network

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Vodacom invests R1 billion in KZN network
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Transnet seeks private partners to boost port capacity

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Transnet seeks private partners to boost port capacity
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FNB virtual card spending jumps 47%

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FNB virtual card spending jumps 47%
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Tongaat Hulett to leave JSE after 74 years

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Tongaat Hulett to leave JSE after 74 years
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Boxer CEO to retire after more than 30 years

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Boxer CEO to retire after more than 30 years
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Business Watch - 12 Oc '26

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Business Watch - 12 Oc '26
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MultiChoice backs Durban FilmMart to grow local film industry

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MultiChoice backs Durban FilmMart to grow local film industry
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Business Watch - 08 Oc '26

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Business Watch - 08 Oc '26
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New AI platform aims to help struggling small businesses

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New AI platform aims to help struggling small businesses
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R14m boost for livestock disease detection

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R14m boost for livestock disease detection
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Africa’s biggest buyers head to Durban for trade showcase

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Africa’s biggest buyers head to Durban for trade showcase
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Liverpool FC opens official Durban store at Gateway

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Liverpool FC opens official Durban store at Gateway
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Business Watch - 01 Oc '26

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Business Watch - 01 Oc '26
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Durban packaging business backs paper bags as a sustainable alternative

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Durban packaging business backs paper bags as a sustainable alternative
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Business Watch - 29 Se '26

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Business Watch - 29 Se '26
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Business Watch - 28 Se '26

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Business Watch - 28 Se '26
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Business Watch - 25 Se '26

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Business Watch - 25 Se '26
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Energy, mining and tech lead SA's growth outlook

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Energy, mining and tech lead SA's growth outlook
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New direct Durban to Addis Ababa route boosts global access

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New direct Durban to Addis Ababa route boosts global access
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Tourism minister opens South Africa’s first Club Med Beach and Safari Resort in KZN

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Tourism minister opens South Africa’s first Club Med Beach and Safari Resort in KZN
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Durban trade summit targets global buyers and KZN growth

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Durban trade summit targets global buyers and KZN growth
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