3 August 2011, Wednesday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, John Fraser broadcasted the business and economic news of the day followed by the latest financial indicators, and the Classic Business and News team reported on current business news matters. John also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Ulrich Joubert, Economist at Kruger International on the US debt crisis; Leon Louw, Executive Director at the Free Market Foundation on South Africa lends money to Swaziland; Pallie Botha, Senior Economist at Standard Bank on the latest Standard Bank Residential Property Gauge; and Andrew Bradley, CEO of ACSIS on their Financial Security Barometer. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, John chaired a thirty-minute discussion on the weekly topic namely Wal-Mart hits South Africa with guests Leon Louw, Executive Director at the Free Market Foundation; Adam Habib, Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Johannesburg (UJ); and Ulrich Joubert, Economist at Kruger International.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 6: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business News Update

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Segment 2:

US Debt Crisis

Guest:

Ulrich Joubert
Economist
Kruger International

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Segment 3:

South Africa Lends Money to Swaziland

Guest:

Leon Louw
Executive Director
Free Market Foundation

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Segment 4:

Standard Bank Residential Property Gauge

Guest:

Pallie Botha
Senior Economist
Standard Bank

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Segment 5:

ACSIS Financial Security Barometer

Guest:

Andrew Bradley
CEO
ACSIS

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Segment 6:

Wal-Mart Hits South Africa

Guests (panel discussion):

Leon Louw
Executive Director
Free Market Foundation

Adam Habib
Deputy Vice-Chancellor
University of Johannesburg

Ulrich Joubert
Economist
Kruger International

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