7 October 2013, Monday

In this edition of Classic Business at 18h00, Anchor Glenn Lewington broadcast a half hour news bulletin featuring the top Business stories of the day followed by up-to-date financial indicators including the Transport Minister calling the opposition party cowards, union warning of strikes spreading in the platinum sector, and the latest growth estimates from the World Bank. Glenn also interviewed the newsmakers of the day: Neil Campbell, Gauteng Spokesman on Roads and Transport at the Democratic Alliance on erroneous e-toll statements sent; Herman Mashaba, Chairman of the Free Market Foundation on their constitutional challenge to parts of the Labour Relations Act; Alan Knott-Craig, CEO of Cell C on the communications regulator slashing call prices; and Gina Schoeman, Emerging Markets Economist at the CitiGroup on the macro-economic week ahead. Market analyst for the evening Lavan Gopaul, Stockbroker at 28 E Capital provided commentary on the performance of Johannesburg Stock Exchange and the Rand, a platinum sector strike spreading, South Africa likely to miss its growth target, and draft call rates regulations released by the communications regulator. In the second part of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "Fraud and Corruption" with guests Pamela Wadi, Senior Consultant at Control Risks; Henk Maree, Spokesman at AfriForum Youth; Wayne Thring, Parliamentary Leader and Deputy President at the African Christian Democratic Party; and Steven Powell, Executive in the Forensics Department at ENSafrica with commentary by Stuart Theobald, Business Day Columnist and Editor of Investors Monthly.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 10: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Headlines and Indicators

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Segment 2:

e-toll Bills Sent Out Prematurely and with Errors

Guests:

Neil Campbell
Gauteng Spokesman on Roads and Transport
Democratic Alliance (DA)

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Segment 3:

Report on the Transport Minister Calling the DA Cowards over e-toll Billboards

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 4:

Free Market Foundation Constitutional Challenge to Parts of the Labour Relations Act

Guests:

Herman Mashaba
Chairman
Free Market Foundation (FMF)

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Segment 5:

Report on Union Warning of Strike Spread in the Platinum Sector

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 6:

Communications Regulator to Slash Call Prices

Guest:

Alan Knott-Craig
CEO
Cell C

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Segment 7:

Report on the World Bank Africa Growth Estimates for Next Year

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 8:

Macro Week Ahead

Guest:

Gina Schoeman
Emerging Markets Economist
CitiGroup

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Segment 9:

Commentary on the performance of Johannesburg Stock Exchange and the Rand, a platinum sector strike spreading, South Africa likely to miss its growth target, and draft call rates regulations released by the communications regulator

Commentator:

Lavan Gopaul
Stockbroker
28 E Capital

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Segment 10:

Fraud and Corruption (Part One)

Guests (panel discussion):

Pamela Wadi
Senior Consultant
Control Risks

Henk Maree
Spokesman
AfriForum Youth

Wayne Thring
Parliamentary Leader, and
Deputy President at the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP)

Steven Powell
Executive in the Forensics Department
ENSafrica

Commentator:

Stuart Theobald
Business Day Columnist, and
Editor of Investors Monthly

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