16 January 2012, Monday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, John Fraser 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 current business news matters including changes in the municipal property valuation, and the cyberheist hit on Postbank. John also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Minister of Trade and Industry, Rob Davies on the launch of the Special Economic Zones Programme; Konrad Reuss, Managing Director for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa at Standard and Poor’s on the ratings downgrades of nine European countries; Mark Ingham, Director of Ingham Analytics on the sales figures from Shoprite; and Sibusiso Gumbi, Home Loans Analyst at Standard Bank on their latest property prices. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, John chaired a thirty-minute discussion on the weekly topic namely the evolution of the South African economy from mining to motor with guests Mark Cutifani, CEO of AngloGold Ashanti; Richard Linnell, Chairman of Coal of Africa; Roger Dixon, Principal Mining Engineer at SRK Johannesburg; Mark Ingham, Director of Ingham Analytics; and Peter Major, Mining Consultant at Cadiz Corporate Solutions.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 9: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business News Update

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Segment 2:

Report on the Changes in the Municipal Property Valuation

Reporter:

 Ayanda Melansi

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Segment 3:

 Unveiling the Special Economic Zones Programme

Guest:

Rob Davies
Minister
Trade and Industry

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Segment 4:

The Ratings Downgrades of Nine European Countries

Guest:

Konrad Reuss
Managing Director for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa
Standard & Poor’s

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Segment 5:

Reaction to the Downgrades of Nine European Countries by Standard & Poor’s

Guest:

Mark Ingham
Director
Ingham Analytics

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Segment 6:

The Latest Standard Bank Residential Property Prices

Guest:

Sibusiso Gumbi
Home Loans Analyst
Standard Bank

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Segment 7:

Report on the Postbank Being Hit by a Cyberheist

Reporter:

Lee Kern

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Segment 8:

Retail Figures from Shoprite

Guest:

Mark Ingham
Director
Ingham Analytics

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Segment 9:

The Evolution of the South African Economy from Mining to Motor

Guests (panel discussion):

Mark Cutifani
CEO
AngloGold Ashanti  

Richard Linnell
Chairman
Coal of Africa 

Roger Dixon
Principal Mining Engineer
SRK Johannesburg 

Mark Ingham
Director
Ingham Analytics

Peter Major
Mining Consultant
Cadiz Corporate Solutions

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