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  • Ep 136: South Africa’s Stalling Growth: Policy vs Potential? - Neil Emerick

    October 8, 2026 · 24 min

    Is South Africa’s economy being held back by its own policies? With unemployment remaining high and economic freedom rankings declining, the need for reform is becoming increasingly urgent. In this episode of the Monocle Banking Podcast…

  • Ep 135: The Case for Cheaper, More Open Payments - Lincoln Mali

    October 1, 2026 · 34 min

    A more open, competitive payments system could reshape how South Africa transacts - but key reforms are still taking shape. Michael Avery spoke with Lincoln Mali, CEO of Lesaka Technologies, about the progress made in reshaping South…

  • Ep 134: How CEOs Lead When the Map Keeps Moving

    September 23, 2026 · 30 min

    Geopolitical disruption is no longer an occasional shock - it is becoming a permanent feature of the business landscape. From fractured supply chains and energy insecurity to infrastructure constraints and technological concentration…

  • Ep 133: Inside Africa’s Largest Pension Fund Custody Mandate - Hazel Khumalo

    September 17, 2026 · 24 min

    Absa’s appointment as master custodian for South Africa’s Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) marks a significant development in the country’s pension landscape. Michael Avery was joined by Hazel Khumalo, Managing Executive, Pan…

  • Ep 132: Payments: Where the Real Value Lies - Richard de Roos

    September 10, 2026 · 25 min

    Standard Bank processed R88 trillion in payments in the first half of 2026 alone - but as payment systems become increasingly open and interconnected, where will the real competitive advantage lie? Michael Avery spoke to Richard de Roos…

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About the show

The Monocle Banking Podcast, in partnership with esteemed financial journalist, Michael Avery, will explore the world of banking - beyond the vaults and virtual wallets. This weekly series will play host to some of the top minds in the banking industry from around the world.