10 December 2012, Monday

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 the wealth gap in China widening, the call for public servants not to do business with government and the strategy to enable emerging coal miners to play a bigger role in the supply of coal to Eskom. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Jacques du Toit, Senior Property Analyst at Absa Home Loans on their House Price Index for November; Craig Deats, Sales Director at ooba on new highs in the market despite tough conditions; and Lizette Erasmus, Head of Portfolio Management at IntegriSure on home owners renting out their properties urged to ensure their holiday home is not a personal liability. Analyst for the evening Ian Cruickshanks, Independent Markets Analyst 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 process leading up to the ANC's elective conference in Mangaung with guests Bheki Sibiya, CEO of the Chamber of Mines; Professor Sipho Seepe, Political Analyst and Higher Education Specialist; Somadoda Fikeni, Independent Policy and Political Analyst and Visiting Honorary Professor at the University of South Africa; and Jabulani Sithole, Lecturer at the Department of History at the University of KwaZulu-Natal with commentary from Francis Antonie, Director at the Helen Suzman Foundation.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 10: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

Absa House Price Index for November of 2012 

Guest:

Jacques du Toit
Senior Property Analyst
Absa Home Loans

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Segment 3:

ooba Reports New Highs Despite Tough Market Conditions 

Guest:

Craig Deats
Sales Director
ooba 


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Segment 4:

Home Owners Renting Out Their Properties this Holiday Urged to Make Sure Their Home is Not a Personal Liability

Guest:

Lizette Erasmus
Head of Portfolio Management
IntegriSure

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Segment 5:

Report on China’s Wealth Gap Widening

Reporter:

Jonathan Adams 

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Segment 6:

Commentary on the Performance of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Rand this Year

Commentator:

Ian Cruickshanks
Independent Markets Analyst

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Segment 7:

Report on the Call for Public Servants Not To Do Business With Government 

Reporter:

Ayanda Melansi

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Segment 8:

Report on the Strategy to Enable Emerging Coal Miners to Play a Bigger Role in the Supply of Coal to Eskom

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington 

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Segment 9:

Commentary on the Strategy by Eskom to Support Emerging Coal Miners and Public Servants Urged Not to Do Business with Government

Commentator:

Ian Cruickshanks
Independent Markets Analyst

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Segment 10:

Process Leading Up to the African National Congress (ANC) Elective Conference in Mangaung

Guests (panel discussion):

Bheki Sibiya
CEO
Chamber of Mines

Professor Sipho Seepe
Political Analyst and Higher Education Specialist

Somadoda Fikeni
Visiting Honorary Professor at Unisa, and
Independent Policy and Political Analyst

Jabulani Sithole
Lecturer at the Department of History
University of KwaZulu-Natal

Commentator:

Francis Antonie
Director
Helen Suzman Foundation

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