7 December 2012, 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 news of the day including the European Central Bank revising its Eurozone growth forecast, the Mineral Resources Minister meeting the principals of the Mining Growth, Development and Employment Task Team to evaluate their progress and the United States increasing its employment figures. Glenn Lewington also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Mike Schussler, Chief Economist at Economists.co.za on the electricity prices chasing away jobs; Faku Qhu, Marketing Manager at FNB eWallet on being the most preferred mobile money solution in South Africa; Neren Rau, CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry on their Industrial Action Survey for 2012; Hilgard Human, CEO of FXB Africa on the South Africa Forex Expo in Cape Town; Herman Mashaba, Owner of Lephatsi Financial Services on their strategic partnership with Grant Thornton Capital; and Liz Hillock, Head of Marketing at kalahari.com on their latest online festive trends survey. Analyst for the evening Lavan Gopaul, Stockbroker at 28 E Capital provided commentary on various interest points that made the day's headlines.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 12: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Business and Financial News

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Segment 2:

Electricity Prices Chasing Jobs Away

Guest:

Mike Schussler
Chief Economist
Economists.co.za

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Segment 3:

Report on the European Central Bank (ECB) Revising its Eurozone Growth Forecasts as Economic Weakness Extends in 2013

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 4:

First National Bank (FNB) eWallet Remains the Preferred Mobile Money Solution in South Africa and Wins Another Global Award

Guest:

Faku Qhu
Marketing Manager
FNB eWallet

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Segment 5:

South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) Industrial Action Survey for 2012

Guest:

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

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Segment 6:

Report on the Mineral Resources Minister Meeting the Principals of the Mining Growth, Development and Employment Task Team (Migdett) to Evaluate Progress

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 7:

Commentary on Electricity Prices Affecting Jobs, Standard Bank Appealing Fine and the Barclays/Absa Shares Improving

Commentator:

Lavan Gopaul
Stockbroker
28 E Capital

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Segment 8:

Report on the United States Adding Thousands More Jobs to the Economy 

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington 

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Segment 9:

2012 South African Forex Expo

Guest:

Hilgard Human
CEO
FXB Africa

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Segment 10:

Grant Thornton Capital Announces Strategic Partnership with Lephatsi Financial Services

Guest:

Herman Mashaba
Owner
Lephatsi Financial Services

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Segment 11:

kalahari.com Festive Season Trends for Online Shopping Survey

Guest:

Liz Hillock
Head of Marketing
kalahari.com

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Segment 12:

Commentary on the Performance of the Rand and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) this Week

Commentator:

Lavan Gopaul
Stockbroker
28 E Capital

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