31 July 2012, Tuesday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, Glenn Lewington broadcast the business and economic news of the day followed by up-to-date financial indicators, and the Classic Business and News teams reported on European banks. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Lullu Krugel, Senior Economist at KPMG on the second quarter Labour Force Survey from Statistics South Africa; Nico de Jager, Shadow Member of the Mayoral Committee on Transport for the Democratic Alliance; Rod Humphris, Executive Director and Group Managing Director of Omnia Holdings on its annual report; Professor Mthuli Ncube, Vice President and Chief Economist at the African Development Bank on the Africa Economic Outlook Survey; Deepa Vallabh, Partner at Webber Wentzel on community leaders being blamed for Black Economic Empowerment failures; and Ian Hawksworth, Chief Executive of Capital & Counties on their interim results. Analyst for the evening, Bruce Main, Director of Ivy Asset Management provided commentary on various interest points that made the day's headlines. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "Medical Cover in South Africa" with guests Damian McHugh, Head of Sales and Marketing at Momentum Health; Dr Serge Belamant, Chairman and CEO of Net1; and Jasson Urbach, Director of the Health Policy Unit at the Free Market Foundation with commentary from nurse, Tanya Moffat.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 11: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

Second Quarter Labour Force Survey from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA)

Guest:

Lullu Krugel
Senior Economist
KPMG

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Segment 3:

Metro Bus Facing Insolvency

Guest:

Nico de Jager
Shadow Member of the Mayoral Committee on Transport
Democratic Alliance (DA)

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Segment 4:

Commentary on South Africa Cutting Iranian Crude Imports, Women Verses Men on Home Loans, and Unemployment

Commentator:

Bruce Main
Director
Ivy Asset Management

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Segment 5:

Omnia Holdings Annual Report

Guest:

Rod Humphris
Executive Director and Group Managing Director
Omnia Holdings

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Segment 6:

Africa Economic Outlook Survey

Guest:

Professor Mthuli Ncube
Vice President and Chief Economist
African Development Bank

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Segment 7:

Report on the State of European Banks

Reporter:

Lee Kern

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Segment 8:

Community Leaders to Blame for Black Economic Empowerment Failures

Guest:

Deepa Vallabh
Partner
Webber Wentzel

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Segment 9:

Commentary on the PIC Against Avusa Buyout, Eurozone Hopes Pushing South African Stocks, and Naspers

Commentator:

Bruce Main
Director
Ivy Asset Management

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Segment 10:

Capital & Counties (Capco) Interim Results

Guest:

Ian Hawksworth
Chief Executive 
Capital & Counties

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Segment 11:

Medical Cover in South Africa

Guests (panel discussion):

Damian McHugh
Head of Sales and Marketing
Momentum Health

Dr Serge Belamant
Chairman and CEO
Net1

Jasson Urbach
Director of the Health Policy Unit
Free Market Foundation

Commentator:

Tanya Moffat
Nurse

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