7 December 2011, Wednesday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, John Fraser 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 current business news matters including the South African Land Reform Policy, and the latest strategy to combat global warming. John also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Neren Rau, CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry on their November 2011 Business Confidence Index; Raymond Parsons, Deputy CEO of Business Unity South Africa on the state of infrastructure spending in South Africa; Ulrich Joubert, Economist at Kruger International on the latest retail sales from Statistics South Africa; Stephen van der Walt, CEO of Paarl Media on the decision to reverse approval of their acquisition; and Hein Kruger, Managing Director at Kruger International on the ruling by the Competition Commission. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, John chaired a thirty-minute discussion on the weekly topic namely The Death of the Euro with guests Neren Rau, CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Businessman Michael Spicer; Raymond Parsons, Deputy CEO of Business Unity South Africa; Ulrich Joubert, Economist at Kruger International; and Hein Kruger, Managing Director at Kruger International.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 9: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business News Update

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Segment 2:

Report on the South African Land Reform Policy

Reporter:

Mosehla Gwangwa

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Segment 3:

Report on the Latest Strategy to Combat Global Warming

Reporter:

Lee Kern

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Segment 4:

South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) November 2011 Business Confidence Index (BCI)

Guest:

Neren Rau
CEO
South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI)

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Segment 5:

The State of Infrastructure Spending in South Africa

Guest:

Raymond Parsons
Deputy CEO
Business Unity South Africa (BUSA)

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Segment 6:

Latest Retail Sales Figures from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA)

Guest:

Ulrich Joubert
Economist
Kruger International

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Segment 7:

Competition Commission Ruling to Reverse the Unconditional Approval Regarding the Acquisition by Paarl Media

Guest:

Stephen van der Walt
CEO
Paarl Media

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Segment 8:

Reaction to the Ruling by the Competition Commission

Guest:

Hein Kruger
Managing Director
Kruger International

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Segment 9:

The Death of the Euro

Guests (panel discussion):

Neren Rau
CEO
South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) 

Michael Spicer
Businessman   

Raymond Parsons
Deputy CEO
Business Unity South Africa (BUSA)

Ulrich Joubert
Economist
Kruger International

Hein Kruger
Managing Director
Kruger International

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