21 September 2011, Wednesday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, John Fraser broadcasted the business and economic news of the day followed by up-to-date financial indicators, and the Classic Business and News teams reported on current business news matters. John also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Patrice Motsepe, Chairman of the Black Business Council (BBC) for an update on the organisation and their plans going forward; Dominik Heil, MD of the Reputation Institute on their annual country reputation study; and Christo Luüs, Economist at EcoQuant on the latest Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) and Retails Sales figures. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, John chaired a thirty-minute discussion on the weekly topic namely The Future of Budget Airlines with guests Gary Webb, Chief Operating Officer of Velvet Sky Airlines; Bongani Msimang, CEO of the South African National Taxi Council (Santaco); Mark Ingham, Director of Ingham Analytics; and Marc Samouilhan, Owner of the Travel Supermarket and Compare Travel.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 6: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business News Update

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Segment 2:

Latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Retail Sales Figures from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA)

Guest:

Christo Luüs
Economist
EcoQuant

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Segment 3:

Reputation Institute Country Reputation Study

Guest:

Dominik Heil
MD
Reputation Institute

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Segment 4:

Business Disunity

Guest:

Patrice Motsepe
Chairman
Black Business Council (BBC)

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Segment 5:

SAB Foster's Bid Offer

Guest:

Christopher Gilmour
Analyst
ABSA Investments

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Segment 6:

The Future of Budget Airlines

Guests (panel discussion):

Mark Ingham
Director
Ingham Analytics

Marc Samouilhan
Owner
Travel Supermarket and Compare Travel

Gary Webb
Chief Operating Officer
Velvet Sky

Bongani Msimang
CEO
South African National Taxi Council (Santaco)

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On Air: 00:00 - 07:00
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