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Food waste management: Turning waste into energy
Investec — In South Africa where 50% of the population is food insecure, the fact that we waste 30% of all the food produced is preposterous. This World Food Day we examine t…
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22 min
Food waste management: Turning waste into energy
In South Africa where 50% of the population is food insecure, the fact that we waste 30% of all the food produced is preposterous. This World Food Day we examine the true cost of t…
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4IR and Africa: Promise or peril?
Investec — The fourth industrial revolution (4IR) is unfolding on the continent, bringing with it African solutions for African problems. But is it a threat to livelihoods or…
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20 min
4IR and Africa: Promise or peril?
The fourth industrial revolution (4IR) is unfolding on the continent, bringing with it African solutions for African problems. But is it a threat to livelihoods or does it provide…
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In Focus: The UK fintech ecosystem
Investec — The United Kingdom has a thriving financial technology (fintech) ecosystem in an economy that the World Economic Forum calls a top innovation ecosystem with well-f…
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23 min
In Focus: The UK fintech ecosystem
The United Kingdom has a thriving financial technology (fintech) ecosystem in an economy that the World Economic Forum calls a top innovation ecosystem with well-functioning market…
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The crypto conundrum
Investec — Success breeds success – for cryptocurrencies to gain more acceptance, people need to see value in utilising and participating in the underlying economies of the b…
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23 min
The crypto conundrum
Success breeds success – for cryptocurrencies to gain more acceptance, people need to see value in utilising and participating in the underlying economies of the blockchain technol…
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Open Banking: unlocking banks’ data vaults
Investec — It’s been a year since Open Banking started shaking up the UK and European financial landscape, giving consumers the power to ask their banks to share their paymen…
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18 min
Open Banking: unlocking banks’ data vaults
It’s been a year since Open Banking started shaking up the UK and European financial landscape, giving consumers the power to ask their banks to share their payment account data wi…
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The future of work - part 1
Investec — In a new world of gigs, unicorns and automation, change in the workplace is inevitable but it doesn’t necessarily mean that you will be out of a job. We talk to In…
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27 min
The future of work - part 1
In a new world of gigs, unicorns and automation, change in the workplace is inevitable but it doesn’t necessarily mean that you will be out of a job. We talk to Investec's head of…
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The future of work - part 2
Investec — In this second podcast on the future of work, we talk to Marc Kahn, Investec's global head of organisational development and human resources, about how individuals…
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15 min
The future of work - part 2
In this second podcast on the future of work, we talk to Marc Kahn, Investec's global head of organisational development and human resources, about how individuals can be more prod…
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Understanding the world of bitcoin & cryptocurrencies part 3
Investec — In this 3rd and final episode around bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, Chris Becker, Investec economic strategist, unpacks how to use them and what to look out for in…
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9 min
Understanding the world of bitcoin & cryptocurrencies part 3
In this 3rd and final episode around bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, Chris Becker, Investec economic strategist, unpacks how to use them and what to look out for in the future of the…
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Understanding the world of bitcoin & cryptocurrencies part 2
Investec — In part 2 of 3 podcasts on the world of cryptocurrencies, Chris Becker, economic strategist at Investec, delves a little deeper into the security of these online c…
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19 min
Understanding the world of bitcoin & cryptocurrencies part 2
In part 2 of 3 podcasts on the world of cryptocurrencies, Chris Becker, economic strategist at Investec, delves a little deeper into the security of these online currencies and the…
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Understanding the world of bitcoin & cryptocurrencies part 1
Investec — Chris Becker, Investec economic strategist, goes into detail to help us understand Bitcoin, the blockchain and other cryptocurrencies such as Litecoin.
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20 min
Understanding the world of bitcoin & cryptocurrencies part 1
Chris Becker, Investec economic strategist, goes into detail to help us understand Bitcoin, the blockchain and other cryptocurrencies such as Litecoin.