6 August 2013, 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 the day’s news including the petrol price rising again. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Dave Loxton, Head of the Business Crime and Forensics Practice at Werkmans Attorneys on the latest cybercrime statistics for South Africa; James Hopkinson, Head of Investor Relations at Standard Chartered on their interim financial results; Ian Ollis, Member of Parliament, and Shadow Minister of Transport at the Democratic Alliance on the pilot Administrative Adjudication of Road Offences (Aarto) Act only collecting twelve percent of all fines issued; Chris Yellend, Director at EE Publishers on Eskom and the cost of coal price controls; and CEOs Mike Brown of Nedbank, and Butana Khoza of Vunani Limited reported on their respective companies' interim financial results. Market Analyst Mark Ingham, Director of Ingham Analytics provided commentary on the Zimbabwe elections still under scrutiny, all grades of fuel increasing by thirty two cents per litre at midnight, South African tourism industry not being so bad, the Rand steady against the Dollar, and Amazon's Bezos buys the Washington Post. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "Successful Women in Celebration of Women's Month" with guests Dr Arien Strasheim, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Human Resource Management at the University of Pretoria; Prof. Stella Nkomo, Deputy Dean for Research and Post-Graduate Studies at the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the University of Pretoria; Prof. Anské Grobler, Head of the Department of Business Management at the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the University of Pretoria; and Dr Amaleya Goneos-Malka, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Business Management in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the University of Pretoria with commentary from Prof. Cheryl de la Rey, Vice Chancellor and Principal at the University Pretoria.

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:

Latest Cybercrime Statistics for South Africa

Guest:

Dave Loxton
Head of the Business Crime and Forensics Practice
Werksmans Attorneys

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Segment 3:

Report on the Petrol Price Set to Rise Tonight

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington 

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Segment 4:

Gauteng Pilot Administrative Adjudication of Road Offences (Aarto) Act Only Collects 12% of all Fines Issued

Guest:

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

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Segment 5:

Eskom and the Cost of Coal Price Controls

Guest:

Chris Yellend
Director
EE Publishers

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Segment 6:

Nedbank Interim Financial Results

Guest:

Mike Brown
CEO
Nedbank

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Segment 7:

Vunani Interim Financial Results

Guest:

Butana Khoza
Managing Director
Vunani Limited

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Segment 8:

Standard Chartered Interim Financial Results

Guest:

James Hopkinson
Head of Investor Relations
Standard Chartered

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Segment 9:

Commentary on the Zimbabwe elections, all grades of fuel increasing, South African tourism industry not being so bad, the Rand steady against the Dollar and Amazon's Bezos buys the Washington Post

Commentator:

Mark Ingham
Director
Ingham Analytics

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Segment 10:

Successful Women in Celebration of Women's Month (Part Two)

Guests (panel discussion):

Dr Arien Strasheim
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Human Resource Management
University of Pretoria (UP)

Prof. Anské Grobler
Head of the Department of Business Management
UP

Dr Amaleya Goneos-Malka
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Business Management
UP

Prof. Stella Nkomo
Deputy Dean for Research and Post-Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
UP

Commentator:

Prof. Cheryl de la Rey
Vice Chancellor and Principal
UP

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