25 September 2013, Wednesday

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 petrol price decreasing, the Public Protector waiting for Nkandla information, Anglo American South Africa settle silicosis suit, a trading update by Taste Holdings, the auction of a 59-carat flawless pink diamond known as the Pink Star, and the President signing the Transport Laws and Related Matters Amendment Bill into law. Mmusi Maimane, National Spokesman for the Democratic Alliance on the e-tolls case being heard in the Supreme Court of Appeal; Sizwe Nxedlana, Chief Economist at FNB on Third Quarter FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Index; Merina Willemse, Economist at the Efficient Group on the South African Reserve Bank Leading Indicator; Riaan Stassen, CEO at Capitec on their financial results and his retirement; Dave Andrew, CEO of the Flysafair on starting operations despite threats of a court case; and Logan Wort, Executive Secretary of the African Tax Administration Forum on resource taxes. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "Heritage Day" with guests James Ball, Founder of The Heritage Portal; Brian McKenchie, Heritage Architect; and Brett McDougall, Tour Guide at the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation with commentary by Mmusi Maimane, National Spokesman for the Democratic Alliance; and Vincent Maumela, Manager for Heritage Services at the City of Ekurhuleni.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 14: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Headlines and Indicators

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Segment 2:

e-tolls Back in Court

Guest:

Mmusi Maimane
National Spokesman
Democratic Alliance (DA)

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Segment 3:

Report on the Petrol Price to Decrease Next Week

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 4:

Third Quarter FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Index

Guest:

Sizwe Nxedlana
Chief Economist
FNB

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Segment 5:

Report on the Public Protector Still Waiting for Nkandla Information

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 6:

South African Reserve Bank Leading Indicator

Guest:

Merina Willemse
Economist
Efficient Group

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Segment 7:

Report on Anglo American SA Settling Silicosis Suit

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 8:

Report on Taste Holdings Trading Update

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 9:

Capitec Interim Financial Results

Guest:

Riaan Stassen
CEO
Capitec

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Segment 10:

Flysafair Tickets Go on Sale

Guest:

Dave Andrew
CEO
Flysafair

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Segment 5:

Segment 11:

The 59-Carat Flawless Pink Diamond Known as the Pink Star to be Auctioned

Reporter:

Jonathan Adams

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Segment 5:

Segment 12:

African Tax Authorities to Probe Taxation of Mining and Natural Resources

Guest:

Logan Wort
Executive Secretary
African Tax Administration Forum

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Segment 5:

Segment 13:

Report on the President Signing Transport Laws and Related Matters Amendment Bill

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 5:

Segment 14:

Heritage Day (Part Two)

Guests (panel discussion):

James Ball
Founder
The Heritage Portal

Brian McKenchie
Architect

Brett McDougall
Tour Guide
Johannesburg Heritage Foundation

Commentators:

Mmusi Maimane
National Spokesman
Democratic Alliance (DA)

Vincent Maumela
Manger for Heritage Services
City of Ekurhuleni

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On Air: 00:00 - 05:30
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