14 January 2013, 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 day’s news. 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 latest House Price Index; Lindiwe Mazibuko, Member of Parliament and Democratic Alliance Parliamentary Leader on the President’s comments that businesses which back the ANC will prosper; Lucy Holborn, Research Manager at the South African Institute of Race Relations on worker dependency levels; and Chris Goater, Spokesman at the International Air Transport Association on their latest Airlines Financial Monitor. Market Analyst for the evening Craig Pheiffer, General Manager at Absa Investments 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 Economic Outlook for 2013" with guests Ettienne le Roux, Chief Economist at Rand Merchant Bank; Ian Cruickshanks, Independent Analyst; and Leon Louw, Executive Director at the Free Market Foundation with commentary by Gina Schoeman, Senior Economist at Citi.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 7: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

Absa House Price Index for December 2012 

Guest:

Jacques du Toit
Senior Property Analyst
Absa Home Loans

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Segment 3:

Reaction to the President's comments that businesses which back the African National Congress (ANC) will prosper

Guest:

Lindiwe Mazibuko
Member of Parliament, and Parliamentary Leader
Democratic Alliance 


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Segment 4:

Decrease in Worker Dependency Levels

Guest:

Lucy Holborn
Research Manager
South African Institute of Race Relations

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Segment 5:

International Air Transport Association's Airlines Financial Monitor for December

Guest:

Chris Goater
Spokesman
International Air Transport Association (IATA)

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Segment 6:

Commentary on Shoprite Sales, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) All Share Index Reaching Record Levels, Amplats Production Lost due to Strikes, and Platinum and Gold nearing Parity

Commentator:

Craig Pheiffer
General Manager
Absa Investments

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Segment 7:

The Economic Outlook for 2013

Guests (panel discussion):

Ettienne le Roux
Chief Economist
Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)

Ian Cruickshanks
Independent Analyst

Leon Louw
Executive Director
Free Market Foundation

Commentator:

Gina Schoeman
Senior Economist
Citi

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