5 September 2012, Wednesday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, Glenn Lewington broadcast the business and economic news of the day followed by up-to-date financial indicators, and the Classic Business and News teams reported on the news of the day including British Petroleum to go to trial in 2013 and the new South African Reserve Bank Mandela bank notes. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Businessman, Kuseni Dlamini on reviving South Africa’s mining industry; Ettienne Le Roux, Chief Economist at Rand Merchant Bank on the latest RMB/BER Business Confidence Index; Company CEOs Adrian Gore of Discovery Holdings, and Roger Jardine of the Aveng Group on their companies' financial results. Analyst for the evening, Andrew Flavell, Portfolio Manager at Consilium Securities provided commentary on various interest points that made the day's headlines. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "The State of Service Delivery in South Africa" with guests Tsepo Mhlongo, Shadow Member of the Mayoral Committee on Housing for the City of Johannesburg at the Democratic Alliance; Leon Louw, Executive Director of the Free Market Foundation; and Paul Hoffman, Director at the Institute of Accountability with commentary by Neren Rau, CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 11: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

Tips on How to Revive South Africa’s Mines

Guest:

Kuseni Dlamini
Rhodes Scholar, Businessman,
Former Head of Anglo American South Africa, and
Former Director of Anglo Platinum

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Segment 3:

RMB/BER Business Confidence Index (BCI)

Guest:

Ettienne Le Roux
Chief Economist
Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)

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Segment 4:

Commentary on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Trading Flat, the Rand and Business Confidence  

Commentator:

Andrew Flavell
Portfolio Manager
Consilium Securities

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Segment 5:

Discovery Holdings Annual Results

Guest:

Adrian Gore
Founder and CEO
Discovery Holdings

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Segment 6:

Commentary on Discovery Holdings and Pinnacle Tech Results

Commentator:

Andrew Flavell
Portfolio Manager
Consilium Securities

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Segment 7:

Report on the South African Reserve Bank Launching New Mandela Notes

Reporter:

Mosehla Gwangwa

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Segment 8:

Aveng Group Annual Financial Results

Guest:

Roger Jardine
CEO
Aveng Group

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Segment 9:

Report on the Accusation of the United States Justice Department Against British Petroleum (BP)

Reporter:

Lee Kern

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Segment 10:

Commentary on More Choice for Cyber Shoppers

Commentator:

Andrew Flavell
Portfolio Manager
Consilium Securities

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Segment 11:

State of Service Delivery in South Africa

Guests (panel discussion):

Tsepo Mhlongo
Shadow Member of the Mayoral Committee on Housing for the City of Johannesburg
Democratic Alliance (DA)

Leon Louw
Executive Director
Free Market Foundation

Paul Hoffman
Director
Institute of Accountability

Commentator:

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

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