26 October 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: Brian Molefe, Group Chief Executive of Transnet on their interim results; Michal Wronski, Managing Director of Fuseware on how social media goes mainstream in South Africa; Konrad Reuss, Managing Director of South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa at Standard & Poor's on the EU Summit; and Raymond Parsons, Deputy CEO of Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) on the ANC Youth March. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, John chaired a thirty-minute discussion on the weekly topic namely The Medium-term Budget Policy Statement with guests Raymond Parsons, Deputy CEO of Business Unity (BUSA); Konrad Reuss, Managing Director of South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa at Standard & Poor's; Graham Edwards, CEO of AECI; Frans Cronje, Deputy CEO of the South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR); and Michael Spicer, Former CEO of Business Leadership South Africa.

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:

EU Summit

Guest:

Konrad Reuss
Managing Director for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa
Standard & Poor's

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Segment 3:

ANC Youth March

Guest:

Raymond Parsons
Deputy CEO
Business Unity South Africa (BUSA)

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Segment 4:

Social Media Goes Mainstream in South Africa

Guest:

Michal Wronski
Managing Director
Fuseware

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Segment 5:

Transnet Interim Results

Guest:

Brian Molefe
Group Chief Executive
Transnet

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Segment 6:

The Medium-term Budget Policy Statement

Guests (panel discussion):

Raymond Parsons
Deputy CEO
Business Unity South Africa (BUSA)

Konrad Reuss
Managing Director for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa
Standard & Poor's

Graham Edwards
CEO
AECI

Frans Cronje
Deputy CEO
South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR)

Michael Spicer
Former CEO
Business Leadership South Africa

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