9 September 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 gold sector wage negotiations, and the Industrial Development Corporation stating that it created 19 000 new jobs in the last year. Glenn also conducted in-depth interviews with the people making the news: Karl Cloete, Spokesman at the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa on petrol pump attendants striking; James-Brent Styan, Columnist for Beeld and City Press on the utility City Power; Craig Pheiffer, General Manager at Absa Investments on Sasol’s year-end results; and Celeste Fauconnier, Africa Analyst at RMB on their latest Africa Investment Report. Market Analyst Viv Govender, Senior Analyst at Vunani Private Clients provided commentary on a strike by petrol attendants, fracking and the UK's climate goals, Asian stocks rising on strong China data, Sudan set to lift oil subsidies, and the Industrial Development Corporation creating 19 000 new jobs. In the second half of the programme at 18h30, Glenn chaired a one-hour discussion on the weekly topic, namely "Mining and Construction" with guests Marc Ashton, Editor of Finweek; Glenn Schoeman, Vice President of South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa Construction at Savik Construction; Patrick Barber, National Sales Manager at Goscor; Iain Sherwood, National Key Account Executive at Crown with commentary by Elaine Crewe, CEO of MMI; Mike Schussler, Chief Economist at Economists.co.za; and Warren Beech, Director and Head of Mining at Routledge Modise.

PROGRAMME LINEUP

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Segment 1 - 9: FULL PROGRAMME

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Segment 1:

Headlines and Indicators

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Segment 2:

Automotive Sector Strike Affects Petrol Pumps

Reporter:

Karl Cloete
Spokesman
National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA)

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Segment 3:

Sasol Annual Financial Results

Guest:

Craig Pheiffer
General Manager
Absa Investments

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Segment 4:

Report on the Industrial Development Corporation saying it Created 19 000 New Jobs Last Year

Reporter:

Jonathan Adams


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Segment 5:

Electricity Outages and City Power

Guest:

James-Brent Styan
Columnist
Beeld and City Press

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Segment 6:

Report on the Gold Sector Wage Negotiations

Reporter:

Glenn Lewington

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Segment 7:

RMB's Where to Invest in Africa Report

Guest:

Celeste Fauconnier 
Africa Analyst
RMB

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Segment 8:

Commentary on a strike by petrol attendants, fracking and the UK's climate goals, Asian stocks rising on strong China data, Sudan set to lift oil subsidies, and the Industrial Development Corporation creating 19 000 new jobs

Commentator:

Viv Govender
Senior Analyst
Vunani Private Clients

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Segment 9:

Mining and Construction (Part One)

Guests (panel discussion):

Marc Ashton
Editor
Finweek

Glenn Schoeman
Vice President of South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa Construction
Savik Construction

Patrick Barber
National Sales Manager
Goscor

Iain Sherwood
National Key Account Executive
Crown

Commentators:

Elaine Crewe
CEO
MMI

Mike Schussler
Chief Economist
Economists.co.za

Warren Beech
Director and Head of Mining
Routledge Modise

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