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Discover how Standard Bank supports your accounting business with tailor-made solutions.  Explore key topics in accounting, including financial solutions, funding access, partnerships, and risk management.

SUSTAINABLE SPACES​ Powered by Looksee​ ​ Join our live audio series to discuss how alternative energy can power a brighter future. 

In this engaging interview, we'll explore how Standard Bank's strategic approach has paved the way for collaborative initiatives such as their partnership with the South African Association of Paediatric Dentistry (SAADP).  Discover first-hand how this collaboration is transforming lives and communities, showcasing the bank's commitment to economic success and community well-being.

Co-founders Darshani and Jyothika Persadh tell us how they are making a success of their tech business, DARJYO, and proving wrong those who believe that family cannot work well together.

From solving the problem of livestock dying needlessly on the land to meeting President Cyril Ramaphosa, Russel Luck shares the story of his success.

Consumer Interest Rate Risks Explored: Interview with Thabani Ndwandwe, Chief Risk Officer at Standard Bank SA

From a food truck in a flea market to a multi-franchise fast food business, Anat Apter tells us the story of her entrepreneurial journey.

From cleaning shoes in a container shop in Maboneng to having sneaker laundry shops around the country, Lolo Ndlovu shares how he grew his business.

Welcome to the next #TimelessMomentsPodcast, hosted by Spokenpriestess, with special guest visual artist Blessing Ngobeni, as he talks about reshaping our future with a paintbrush. #ItCanBe #BlessingNgobeni​

From 2 old computers in his parents' garage to having blue chip clients around the world, Gerald Neves tells us how he made a success of SovTech.

Can new ideas spark a brighter future into life? Welcome to Sustainable Spaces – a powerful series of talks featuring a different power panel of speakers each time. In Episode 1, we introduce our listeners to the basics on solar energy for the home and whether it can bring reliable solutions to SA's energy crisis.

This National Savings Month we are asking the question, if your money could talk what would your savings say about you? ​ Our #SBLove💙Savings podcast, hosted by Alphi Mkhwanazi, is a fun, interactive and informative discussion about money and tips on creating and maintaining positive saving habits. Alphi sits down with author Mapalo Makhu, and content creators Ross Turner and Philasande Malevu. T...

From a need to prove his high-school friends wrong to building a premium global sock brand, Skinny Sbu tells us how he built his business and even took his socks to the Grammys.

Standard Bank is the leading bank for entrepreneurs in South Africa, actively contributing to the transformation of the economy. Through our Enterprise Development program, we scale and support sustainable black-owned businesses by providing access to funding and development opportunities. Our dedicated team offers personalised guidance, mentorship, and training, connecting entrepreneurs with netw...

Discover how South African SMEs are navigating the challenges posed by COVID-19, economic fluctuations, political factors, service delivery issues, and natural disasters.  Explore the opportunities emerging from these impactors as entrepreneurs strive to build resilience and drive growth.  Gain in-depth insights into opportunities, strategies and success stories that are shaping the future of SMEs...

Discover the innovative SnapStore Pro, a cutting-edge payments device developed through the collaboration of Standard Bank and SnapScan. Designed specifically for small businesses, this advanced solution allows you to accept all payment types in a single, convenient platform. Say goodbye to limitations and welcome a seamless payment experience that goes beyond cash. With SnapStore Pro, you'll...

Discover the power of "Partnering for Growth" as one of the most efficient strategies for entrepreneurs to succeed in business. Join us in this episode as we sit down with Andre Beck, Head of Franchising at Standard Bank, and explore the world of strategic growth partnering in South Africa's vibrant franchising sector.

Our Head of Commercial Insurance at Standard Bank, Dini Nondumo, joined Metro FM's DJ Sabby to chat about innovative solutions that Entrepreneurs can adapt to safeguard their side-hustles amid economic uncertainty with customizable and Flexible Business Insurance .

How far would you go to explore your unique gift? @Spokenpriestess sits down with the talented @thamiMAJELA, the fearless @Muneyi_ and the gifted @CaraLStacey in our latest  #TimelessMomentsPodcast  interview to find out. Listen here.  #ItCanBe

Most SME size businesses accept cash which is fine but that limits you to the cash that is in the customers pocket. As a business you need to put yourself in a position to have access to the money in a customers account and not their pocket. Therefore, its best to get yourself a merchant device or otherwise known as card machine. One that will suit your business.

Step into our exclusive segment on Metro FM, where we explore the realm of cutting-edge business solutions. On this remarkable episode, we had the honor of conversing with Darren Segal, Head of Standard Bank’s Moonshot talking about BizFlex—a groundbreaking innovation that empowers enterprises to attain essential working capital, propelling their expansion with unparalleled flexibility in repaymen...

In commemoration of Freedom Month, we recognise freedom of cultural and artistic expression. We recently joined the global celebration through our Twitter Spaces conversation on Freedom of Artistic Expression. Hosted by award-winning media practitioner, Asanda Sizani, the discussion featured a diverse group of SBYA talent that includes; musician Nthato 'Spoek Mathambo' Mokgata, visual arti...

Welcome to the #TimelessMomentsPodcast hosted by Spokenpriestess, with special guests, visual artist Buhlebezwe Siwani and curator, Dr Same Mdluli talking us through the #IYEZA exhibition.

As part of our 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children, we interrogated the link between financial stability and gender-based violence. CEO of The NGO Whisperer Dr Carolyne Opinde and Operations Manager of Frida Hartley Shelter for Destitute Women and Children Cheryl Hlabane take us through the connection between these 2 things, as well as the nuances we need to consider in...

In this conversation, we chat about relationships and money, lifestyle inflation and debt management.  We have Kamogelo Molatlhoe who plays the character of uBettina on the SABC1 dramedy, Mpumi Mlambo and well Mapalo Makhu. As an integration partner of the uBettina Wethu show, Standard Bank’s aim is to highlight the pressures and financial complexities young people are facing, and to partner...