East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Business Watch

Business EN ↓ 150 episodes

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 Businesswatch@ecr.co.za

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East Coast Radio - Catch Up

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Business

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www.ecr.co.za

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Durban–Réunion air link aims to boost tourism and regional connectivity 04.02.2026

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Durban business confidence jumps sharply in fourth quarter of 2025 02.02.2026

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Wakefields reports renewed confidence in the KZN property market 30.01.2026

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FNB Connect launches eco-friendly SIM cards to cut plastic waste 29.01.2026

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Standard Bank warns rental prices remain inflation risk 28.01.2026

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Retail trade sales rise 3.5% year-on-year in November 27.01.2026

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FNB Sees Scope for Rates to Hold as Inflation Pressures Ease 26.01.2026

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Meat prices surge 12.2% year on year as foot and mouth disease disrupts supply 23.01.2026

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SARB doubles down on new 3% inflation target 22.01.2026

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IMF Projects Steady but Modest Growth for South Africa 21.01.2026

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Vector Logistics Named a Top Employer for 2026 20.01.2026

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Santam ranked fifth among South Africa’s top employers for ninth consecutive year 19.01.2026

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EU removes South Africa from high-risk jurisdictions list 16.01.2026

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Brahman Hills launches 5-star Premium Signature Villas 15.01.2026

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Airlink moves to market European codeshare flights 14.01.2026

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Rio Tinto and Glencore confirm early merger talks 13.01.2026

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Naamsa data shows strongest new-vehicle sales in over a decade 12.01.2026

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Coca-Cola SA Seeks 100 Entrepreneurs for Nationwide Distribution Programme 09.01.2026

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Civil Confidence Index hits 11-year high in fourth quarter 08.01.2026

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Fuel price cuts offer transport sector relief 07.01.2026

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Fuel Prices Set to Drop from Midnight, Petrol Below R21 for First Time Since 2022 06.01.2026

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Bad start to 2026 as Transalloys warns of possible large-scale retrenchments 05.01.2026

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IFA Hotels & Resorts Sets Out Zimbali Vision 2030 to Transform KZN’s North Coast 19.12.2025

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A Handful of Musina Farmers Grow Every Tomato Behind South Africa’s All Gold Sauce 18.12.2025

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Midlands Mall celebrates multiple awards and community recognition 17.12.2025

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