4 August 2011, Thursday

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: George Glynos, Economist at ETM on the ETM/Maxim Investor Confidence Index for South Africa; Neren Rau, CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) and Mark Cutifani, CEO of AngloGold Ashanti for a debate on nationalisation of South Africa's mines and AngloGold Ashanti's interim results; Ralph Boëttger, CEO of Sappi on the company's quarter three results; and Bruce Hemphill, CEO of the Liberty Group on the company's interim results. 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 Frans Cronje, Deputy CEO of the South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR); Neren Rau, CEO of SACCI; and George Glynos, Economist at ETM.

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:

ETM/Maxim Investor Confidence Index for South Africa

Guest:

George Glynos
Economist
ETM

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Segment 3:

Debate on Nationalisation of South Africa's Mines

Guest:

Neren Rau
CEO
South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI)

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Segment 4:

Debate on Nationalisation of South Africa's Mines and AngloGold Ashanti Interim Results

Guest:

Mark Cutifani
CEO
AngloGold Ashanti

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Segment 5:

Sappi Quarter Three Results

Guest:

Ralph Boëttger
CEO
Sappi

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Segment 6:

Liberty Group Interim Results

Guest:

Bruce Hemphill
CEO
Liberty Group

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Segment 7:

Wal-Mart Hits South Africa

Guests (panel discussion):

Frans Cronje
Deputy CEO
South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR)

Neren Rau
CEO
South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI)

George Glynos
Economist
ETM

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