18 October 2013, Friday

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 including an update on the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance. Glenn also interviewed the newsmakers of the day: Rob Wilkie, Chief Financial Officer of Sage and Sage Africa, Australia, Middle East and Asia on their latest business index; Shaun Worthmann, Director of Energy Impact Projects at Ellies on his latest book; Andre Labuschagne, CEO of Cape Union Mart on the future of South Africa’s largest unlisted retailer; Charles Meyerowitz, CEO of Lamna Financial on filling the gap left by banks; and Bonang Mohale, President of the Black Management Forum on their annual summit. Market analyst for the evening Paul Chakaduka, Trader at Global Trader provided commentary on Shoprite buckling under pressure, oil climbs on upbeat Chinese data, Asian shares rising as China growth picks up, Google result trumping expectations, and the S&P 500 setting a record high on relief over a United States deal.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 8: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Headlines and Indicators

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Segment 2:

Report on the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) Not Taking e-tolls to the Constitutional Court

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 3:

Sage Business Index

Guest:

Rob Wilkie
Chief Financial Officer
Sage and Sage Africa, Australia, Middle East and Asia

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Segment 4:

Ellies Renewable Energy Launches the Book: "My Powerful Home to Help Consumers Save Money"

Guest:

Shaun Worthmann
Director of Energy Impact Projects
Ellies