19 September 2013, Thursday

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 the US Federal Reserve monetary policy announcement, Automotive Sector workers returning to the bargaining table, and red tape hampering African trade. Glenn also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Advocate Simi Pillay van Graan, CEO of Business Against Crime South Africa and Reg Crewe, Head of Community Safety at AfriForum on the latest national crime statistics; Gill Marcus, Governor of the Reserve Bank on the monetary policy committee meeting; Jacques du Toit, Property Analyst at Absa Home Loans on building activity; and Geoff Miller, CEO of TransUnion on the latest Consumer Credit Index. Market Analyst Lavan Gopaul, Stockbroker at 28 E Capital provided commentary on world stocks hitting record highs on the US Federal Reserve announcement, striking workers returning to the bargaining table, Naspers approaching the R1000 a share mark, and red tape hampering African trade. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "Basic Education" with guests Frikkie Korf, Deputy Head of the Foundation Programme at Monash University; Themba Mola, Chief Operations Officer at The Kagiso Trust; Rhae Shawn Kabantu, Manager of the Cinema Park experience at Ster-Kinekor Theatres; and Hope Mokgatlhe, Director of Communications at the Department of Basic Education with commentary by Colin Northmore, Head of Sacred Heart College; and Dr Felicity Coughlan, Director of the Independent Institute of Education.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 9: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Headlines and Indicators

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Segment 2:

National Crime Statistics

Guests:

Advocate Simi Pillay van Graan
CEO
Business Against Crime South Africa

Reg Crewe
Head Community Safety
AfriForum

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Segment 3:

Report on the Monetary Policy Announcements and the JSE Reaching Record Highs

Reporter:

Lee Kern

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Segment 4:

Report on the Automotive Sector Workers Returning to the Bargaining Table

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 5:

Update on Building Activity

Guest:

Jacques du Toit 
Property Analyst  
Absa Home Loans

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Segment 6:

Report on Red Tape Hampering African Trade

Reporter:

Jonathan Adams

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Segment 7:

TransUnion Third Quarter Consumer Credit Index

Guest:

Geoff Miller
CEO
TransUnion

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Segment 8:

Commentary on world stocks hitting record highs on the US Federal Reserve announcement, striking workers returning to the bargaining table, Naspers approaching the R1000 a share mark, and red tape hampering African trade

Commentator:

Lavan Gopaul
Stockbroker
28 E Capital

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Segment 9:

Basic Education (Part Four)

Guests (panel discussion):

Frikkie Korf
Deputy Head of the Foundation Programme
Monash University

Themba Mola
Chief Operations Officer
Kagiso Trust

Rhae Shawn Kabantu
Manager of the Cinema Park Experience
Ster-Kinekor Theatres

Hope Mokgatlhe
Director of Communication
Department of Basic Education

Commentators:

Colin Northmore
Head
Sacred Heart College

Dr Felicity Coughlan
Director
Independent Institute of Education (IIE)

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