22 January 2013, Tuesday

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 including the proposed merger of Glencore and Xstrata. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: John Loos, Household and Consumer Strategist at FNB on their latest Estate Agent Survey; Konrad Reuss, Managing Director of Standard & Poor’s South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa region on the Eurozone debt crisis; Graham Anderson, Principal Officer at Profmed on newly appointed state hospital CEOs; and Michael Tatalias, CEO of the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association on summer tourism. Market 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 "Land Reform in South Africa" with guests Patrick Craven, National Spokesman at the Congress of South African Trade Unions; Piet le Roux, Senior Researcher at Solidarity’s Research Institute; and Mtobeli Mxotwa, Spokesman for the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform.

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:

4th Quarter 2012 FNB Estate Agent Survey

Guest:

John Loos
Household and Consumer Strategist
FNB

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Segment 3:

2013 Could be a Watershed Year for the Eurozone Debt Crisis

Guest:

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

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Segment 4:

Report on European Union Financial Transactions Tax

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 5:

Report on the Proposed Takeover of Xstrata by Glencore

Reporter:

Lee Kern

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Segment 6:

Report on United Nations World Jobless Numbers

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 7:

Newly Appointed State Hospital CEOs

Guest:

Graham Anderson
Principal Officer
Profmed

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Segment 8:

Cape Town Tourism Reports a Solid Summer Season

Guest:

Michael Tatalias
CEO
Southern Africa Tourism Services Association (SATSA)

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Segment 9:

Commentary on SABMiller and Ellies Results, Agriculture Strikes in the Western Cape, FNB’s Corporate Advertisement Campaign, and Pressure on Gold Mines

Commentator:

Viv Govender
Senior Analyst
Vunani Private Clients

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Segment 10:

Land Reform in South Africa

Guests (panel discussion):

Patrick Craven
National Spokesman
Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)

Piet le Roux
Senior Researcher
Solidarity’s Research Institute

Mtobeli Mxotwa
Spokesman
Department of Rural Development and Land Reform

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