13 August 2013, Tuesday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, Anchor Glenn Lewington broadcast a half hour news bulletin featuring the top Business stories of the day followed by up-to-date financial indicators. Glenn also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: John Steenhuisen, Member of Parliament, and Shadow Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs at the Democratic Alliance on the Auditor General’s municipal audit report; Neren Rau, CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry on their latest trade conditions survey; Neal Froneman, CEO of Sibanye Gold on their financial results; Craig Wilson, Deputy Editor at Tech Central on South Africa’s fastest 4G network; and Simon Dingle, Journalist at Finweek on Elon Musk’s Hyperloop transport system. Market Analyst Nerina Visser, Head of Beta Solutions at Nedbank Capital provided commentary on the Government gearing up for National Development Plan talks, Sanlam expecting a 40% surge in profits, and Sibanye Gold posting a 70% drop in profit. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly focus, namely "Corporate Social Investments" with guests Louise Bick, Head of Pro Bono at Werkmans Attorneys; Yunus Suleman, Chairman at KPMG; Kea’ Modimoeng, Public Affairs and Common Shared Value Manager at Samsung Africa; Mercy Sekano, Executive Director of the Elijah Barayi Memorial Training Centre; and Kagiso Pheelwane, Chairman at JB Marks Alumni with commentary from Zaynab Leeya, Lead Consultant at ThoughtWorks; and Dan Pollota, Internationally Recognised Charity Defender.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 8: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Headlines and Financial Indicators

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Segment 2:

The Auditor General’s Municipal Audit Report

Guest:

John Steenhuisen
Member of Parliament, and
Shadow Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs at the Democratic Alliance (DA)

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Segment 3:

July Trade Conditions Survey

Guest:

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

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Segment 4:

Sibanye Gold Interim Financial Results

Guest:

Neal Froneman
CEO
Sibanye Gold

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Segment 5:

MTN Wins Long-term Evolution Shoot-out Again

Guest:

Craig Wilson
Deputy Editor
Tech Central

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Segment 6:

South African Born Elon Musk Unveils Plans for New Mass Transit System - The Hyperloop

Guest:

Simon Dingle
Journalist
Finweek

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Segment 7:

Commentary on the Government gearing up for the National Development Plan talks, Sanlam expecting a 40% surge in profits, and Sibanye Gold posting a 70% drop in profit

Commentator:

Nerina Visser
Head of Beta Solutions
Nedbank Capital

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Segment 8:

Corporate Social Investment Initiatives and Projects within the South African Context (Part Two)

Guests (panel discussion):

Louise Bick
Head of Pro Bono
Werkmans Attorneys

Yunus Suleman
Chairman
KPMG

Kea’ Modimoeng
Public Affairs and Common Shared Value Manager
Samsung Africa

Mercy Sekano
Executive Director
Elijah Barayi Memorial Training Centre (EBMTC)

Kagiso Pheelwane
Chairman
JB Marks Alumni

Commentators:

Zaynab Leeya
Lead Consultant
ThoughtWorks

Dan Pollota
Internationally Recognised Charity Defender

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