Rational Radio - The full show, 21 August 2019

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In this producer's cut edition of this week's Rational Radio show in order of appearance:  
 
Nick Smith-Saville of Debtwire (London) on Eskom - debt, recovery prospects and tax burden.
Ram Ottapathu, founder of retailer Choppies, who has been accused of using the now suspended JSE-listed company's money to buy shares for himself in a private business
Mike Wylie, outgoing chairman of WBHO on how the once tiny company has grown to be the last major construction business still standing in SA - the secret sauce (hint: five qualities they look for in people)
David Shapiro on Markets, as always and casting his eye at Discovery, Aspen, Sasol and other fallen angels... today....
GG Alcock, following up on his excellent article on Biznews which explained why SA unemployment is more like 12% than 29% - it's the informal sector...
And James Styan, author of the new book The Bosasa Billions which has sold out of its first print run within a few days of it being on the shelves.
21 Aug 2019 English South Africa Business News · Investing

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