29 September 2011, Thursday

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: Jeff Osborne, CEO of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) on President Zuma's concerns about the auto industry; Simon Brown, CEO of JustOneLap.com on the resignation of the Avusa CEO; Toby Shapshak, Editor of Stuff Magazine on the Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet; André Venter, Spokesperson for UASA on high electricity prices; and Chris Hart, Chief Economist of Investment Solutions on the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) figures from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA). In the second half of the programme at 18h30, John chaired a thirty-minute discussion on the weekly topic namely The Industrial Action in South Africa with guests Gideon du Plessis, Deputy General Secretary of Solidarity; Neo Chabane, Chief Economist at the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA); Jeff Osborne, CEO of the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI); and Chris Hart, Chief Economist at Investment Solutions.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 7: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business News Update

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Segment 2:

President Zuma to Consider the Auto Industry Concerns

Guest:

Jeff Osborne
CEO
Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI)

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Segment 3:

Launch of the Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet 

Guest:

Toby Shapshak
Editor
Stuff Magazine

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Segment 4:

Economic Consequences of High Electricity Prices

Guest:

André Venter
Spokesperson
UASA

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Segment 5:

 Avusa CEO Resigns

Guest:

Simon Brown
CEO
JustOneLap.com

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Segment 6:

Latest Producer Price Index (PPI) Figures from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA)

Guest:

Chris Hart
Chief Economist
Investment Solutions  

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Segment 7:

Industrial Action in South Africa

Guests (panel discussion):

Gideon du Plessis
Deputy General Secretary
Solidarity  

Neo Chabane
Chief Economist
National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA)  

Jeff Osborne
CEO 
Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI)   
               
Chris Hart
Chief Economist
Investment Solutions

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