5 July 2013, Friday

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 the National Union of Mineworkers set for De Beers strike and job numbers in the United States improving. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Annabel Bishop, Group Economist at Investec Group on the South African Reserve Bank Gross and Net Reserves for June; Windall Bekker, Partner at Rezco Investment Group on the prescription of parastatal retirement assets signalling a worrying trend; Neil Capazorio, Head of the Card Division at Bidvest Bank on the Chinese travellers card being a success with South African travels; Christo Botes, Executive Director at Business Partners on their small medium enterprise development venture; and Jennifer Williams, Director at the Women’s Legal Centre on gender and land ownership. Market Analyst Ian Cruickshanks provided commentary on the National Union of Mineworkers set for a De Beers strike, education savings dipping as consumers suffer, tax relief, Asian shares, the performance of the Rand and oil supply.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 9: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

Report on the National Union of Mineworkers Set for a Strike at De Beers

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington 

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Segment 3:

South African Reserve Bank Gross and Net Reserves for June

Guest:

Annabel Bishop
Group Economist
Investec Group

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Segment 4:

Report on the United States Economy Adds Hundreds of Thousand Jobs in June

Reporter:

Lee Kern 

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Segment 5:

Prescription of Parastatal Retirement Assets Signals Worrying Trend

Guest:

Windall Bekker
Partner
Rezco Investment Group

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Segment 6:

Chinese Yuan a Winner with South African Travellers

Guest:

Neil Capazorio
Head of the Card Division
Bidvest Bank

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Segment 7:

One Billion Rand Earmarked for SME Development in 2013

Guest:

Christo Botes
Executive Director
Business Partners

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Segment 8:

Gender and Land Ownership in South Africa

Guest:

Jennifer Williams
Director
Women’s Legal Centre

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Segment 9:

Commentary on the National Union of Mineworkers set for a De Beers strike, education savings dipping as consumers suffer, tax relief, Asian shares, the performance of the Rand and oil supply

Commentator:

Ian Cruickshanks
Independent Market Anaylst

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