29 August 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 SAA's finances returning to normality. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Graham Briggs, CEO of Harmony on their project plans; Henry Laas, CEO of Murray & Roberts on their annual results; Dawn Rowlands, CEO of Aegis Media SSA on her recent award as Businesswoman of the Year in the Corporate Category; Herschel Mayers, CEO of Discovery Life and Invest on their Leadership Summit; Ian Kirk, CEO of Santam on their interim results; and Johann Els, Senior Economist at OMIGSA on the global economy. Analyst for the evening, Viv Govender, Senior Analyst at Vunani Private Clients 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 "Is South Africa attracting its share of tourist arrivals?" with guests Sue van Winsen, Editor of the South African Tourism Update; Victor Tharage, Deputy Director General of Performance Monitoring and Research at the Department of Tourism; Allan Moore, CEO of the Board of Airline Representatives of South Africa and a Board Member of SA Tourism; and Ross Kata, Area Market Manager for Southern Africa Expedia Africa with commentary from Mariette du Toit-Humboldt, CEO of Cape Town Tourism; and Sindiswa Nhlumayo, Senior Executive at the South African Maritime Safety Authority.

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:

Harmony Gold Mining Golpu Project

Guest:

Graham Briggs
CEO
Harmony Gold Mining

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Segment 3:

Murray & Roberts Annual Results

Guest:

Henry Laas
CEO
Murray & Roberts

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Segment 4:

Report on South African Airways Returning to Normality

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 5:

Commentary on Lonmin Not Willing to Pay Striking Workers, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Trading Strong and Harmony’s Project Goals

Commentator:

Viv Govender
Senior Analyst
Vunani Private Clients

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Segment 6:

Businesswomen’s Association of South Africa (BWA) Businesswoman of the Year 2012 Corporate Category Winner

Guest:

Dawn Rowlands
CEO
Aegis Media SSA

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Segment 7:

Santam Interim Results

Guest:

Ian Kirk
CEO
Santam

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Segment 8:

Discovery Leadership Summit

Guest:

Herschel Mayers
CEO
Discovery Life and Invest

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Segment 9:

Old Mutual Investment Group South Africa (OMIGSA) Global Economy Outlook

Guest:

Johann Els
Senior Economist
Old Mutual Investment Group South Africa (OMIGSA)

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Segment 10:

Commentary on the European Markets, and South African Airways (SAA) Finances Returning to Normality

Commentator:

Viv Govender
Senior Analyst
Vunani Private Clients

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Segment 10:

South African Tourism Industry: Is South Africa Getting its Fair Share of Tourist Arrivals?

Guests (panel discussion):

Sue van Winsen
Editor
South African Tourism Update

Victor Tharage
Deputy Director General of Performance Monitoring and Research
Department of Tourism

Allan Moore
CEO of the Board of Airline Representatives of South Africa (BARSA), and
Board Member of SA Tourism

Ross Kata
Area Market Manager
Southern Africa Expedia Africa

Commentators:

Mariette du Toit-Humboldt
CEO
Cape Town Tourism

Sindiswa Nhlumayo
Senior Executive
South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA)

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