10 July 2013, Wednesday

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 Chinese trade data coming in worse than expected. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Loane Sharp, Labour Economist at Adcorp on the latest employment figures; Tapiwa Uchizi Nyasulu, Regional Coordinator for Southern Africa at Transparency International on their latest corruption barometer; Chris Sickle, Asset Management Lead Director at Ernest & Young on their latest asset management confidence index; and Brian Dames, CEO of Eskom on their latest financial results. Market Analyst Ricus Reeders, Portfolio Manager at PSG Konsult provided commentary on Eskom profits, funding sources and troubles at its Medupi power plant, the release of the United States Federal Reserve’s minutes for June, and Chinese trade data coming in worse than expected. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "The Upcoming 2013 Metropolis Annual Meeting" (with a focus on smart and engaging citizens) with guests Geoff Makhubo, Acting Mayor, and Member of the Mayoral Committee at the City of Joburg; Adriaan Basson, Deputy Editor at City Press; and Rose Molokwane, Leader of the Federation of Urban Poor with commentary from Nthatisi Modingoane, Deputy Director of Communications at the City of Joburg.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 8: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

June Adcorp Employment Index

Guest:

Loane Sharp
Labour Economist
Adcorp

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Segment 3:

Global Corruption Barometer 2013

Guest:

Tapiwa Uchizi Nyasulu
Regional Coordinator for Southern Africa
Transparency International

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Segment 4:

2013 Asset Management Industry Survey

Guest:

Chris Sickle
Asset Management Lead Director
Ernest & Young

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Segment 5:

2013 Eskom Integrated Results

Guest:

Brian Dames
CEO
Eskom

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Segment 6:

Report on China's Trade Data

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 7:

Commentary on Eskom profits, funding sources and troubles at its Medupi power plant, the release of the United States Federal Reserve’s minutes for June, and Chinese trade data coming in worse than expected

Commentator:

Ricus Reeders
Portfolio Manager
PSG Konsult

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Segment 8:

Upcoming 2013 Metropolis Annual Meeting – Smart and Engaging Citizens (Part Three)

Guests (panel discussion):

Geoff Makhubo
Acting Mayor, and Member of the Mayoral Committee
City of Joburg

Adriaan Basson
Deputy Editor
City Press
 
Rose Molokwane

Leader
Federation of Urban Poor

Commentator:

Nthatisi Modingoane
Deputy Director Communications
City of Joburg

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