17 January 2012, Tuesday

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 the performance of state owned enterprises in the financial year of 2009/2010, and South Africa having one of the largest shale gas deposits. John also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Philip Newman, Research Director for Precious Metals at Thomson Reuters GFMS on their latest gold survey; Neren Rau, CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry on their latest Trade Conditions Survey for December 2011; Ian Moir, CEO of Woolworths on their trading figures; Deryck Janse van Rensburg, Stockbroker at BoE Private Clients on the trends of retail trading; and Chris Hart, Chief Economist at Investment Solutions on the latest Mining Production figures from Statistics South Africa. 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 Frederick Cawood, Head of the School of Mining Engineering at Wits University; Bheki Sibiya, CEO of the Chamber of Mines; Peter Leon, Partner and Head at Webber Wentzel’s Natural Resources and Regulatory Practice Group; Chris Hart, Chief Economist at Investment Solutions; and Neren Rau, CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

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:

Thomson Reuters GFMS Gold Survey for 2011

Guest:

Philip Newman
Research Director for Precious Metals
Thomson Reuters GFMS

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Segment 3:

Report on the Performance of State Owned Enterprises in the 2009/2010 Financial Year

Reporter:

Ayanda Melansi

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Segment 4:

The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) December 2011 Trade Conditions Survey

Guest:

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

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Segment 5:

Woolworths Trading Figures

Guest:

Ian Moir
CEO
Woolworths

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Segment 6:

Report on South Africa Having One of the Largest Shale Gas Deposits in the World

Reporter:

Lee Kern

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____-- Segment 7:

The Trend of Retail Trading

Guest:

Deryck Janse van Rensburg
Stockbroker
BoE Private Clients

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Segment 8:

The Latest Mining Production Figures from Statistics South Africa

Guest:

Chris Hart
Chief Economist
Investment Solutions

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Segment 9:

The Evolution of the South African Economy from Mining to Motor

Guests (panel discussion):

Frederick Cawood
Head of the School of Mining Engineering
Wits University  

Bheki Sibiya
Chief Executive
Chamber of Mines

Peter Leon
Partner and Head
Webber Wentzel’s Natural Resources and Regulatory Practice Group 

Chris Hart
Chief Economist
Investment Solutions

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

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