4 July 2013, Thursday

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 the day’s news including Pikitup workers embarking on a go-slow and De Beers and the National Union of Mineworkers failing to settle a wage dispute. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Ian Ollis, Member of Parliament, and Shadow Minister of Transport at the Democratic Alliance, and Dr Neil Campbell, Member of Parliament; and Gauteng Spokesman on Roads and Transport at the Democratic Alliance on e-toll costs continuing to rise; Elizabeth Lwanga-Nanziri, CEO of the South African Savings Institute on the start of savings month; Vuyani Jarana, Head of Vodacom Business on their growth strategy; and Stuart Theobald, Columnist at Business Day, and Editor of Investors Monthly on the South African Business Banks Survey. Market Analyst Viv Govender, Senior Analyst at Vunani Private Clients provided commentary on the state spending trillions on infrastructure, the Congress of South African Trade Unions rejecting a dispute over the National Development Plan, Investors wanting stability within the mining sector and oil dipping. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "Advertising in South Africa" with guests Liesl Karpinski, Managing Director at Spitfire Films; Carlo Murison, Group CEO of Two Tone Global; Chris Botha, Group Managing Director at The MediaShop; and Mike Gendel, Vice Chair of the Association for Communication and Advertising with commentary from Independent Marketing Analyst, Chris Moerdyk.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 10: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

FNB/BER Construction Confidence Index for the Second Quarter of 2013

Guest:

Sizwe Nxedlana
Chief Economist
First National Bank (FNB)

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Segment 3:

e-toll Costs Continue to Climb 

Guests:

Ian Ollis
Member of Parliament, and
Shadow Minister of Transport at the Democratic Alliance (DA)

Dr Neil Campbell
Member of Parliament, and
Gauteng Spokesman on Roads and Transport at the Democratic Alliance (DA)

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Segment 4:

Report on Pikitup Workers Embarking on a Go-slow

Guest:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 5:

Start of National Savings Months

Guest:

Elizabeth Lwanga-Nanziri
CEO
South African Savings Institute (SASI)

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Segment 6:

Report on De Beers and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Failing to Settle a Wage Dispute

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 7:

Ambitious Growth Plans for Vodacom Business

Guest:

Vuyani Jarana
Head
Vodacom Business

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Segment 8:

South Africa’s Top Business Banks Survey

Guest:

Stuart Theobald
Columnist for Business Day, and
Editor of Investors Monthly

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Segment 9:

Commentary on the state spending trillions on infrastructure, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) rejecting dispute over the National Development Plan, Investors wanting stability within the mining sector, and oil dipping

Commentator:

Viv Govender
Senior Analyst
Vunani Private Clients

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Segment 10:

South Africa's Advertising Industry (Part Four)

Guests (panel discussion):

Liesl Karpinski
Managing Director
Spitfire Films

Carlo Murison
Group CEO
Two Tone Global

Chris Botha
Group Managing Director
The MediaShop

Mike Gendel
Vice-Chair
Association for Communication and Advertising (ACA)

Commentator:

Chris Moerdyk
Independent Marketing Analyst

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