Business Calendar - 16 - 20 August 2004

Published Aug 16, 2004

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Monday

Events: Institute of Internal Auditors holds a three-day conference at Caesars Gauteng - Delivering the goods - on the role of auditors in assisting organisations in implementing risk management, governance and control structures.

Companies: Bidvest's annual results.

- Distell's annual results.

Regional: Zimbabwe's July inflation figures expected.

Tuesday

Events: South Africa hosts the 14th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement.

- Two-day conference on Best SA business transformation practice: recruitment and selection, held at Caesars Gauteng. Presented by EES-Siyakha in association with Makwetla & Associates. Telephone Zanele Ngubeni at (011) 447-6204.

- Deloitte & Touche will host a panel discussion forum on black economic empowerment in the local wine industry at the Protea Hotel, Stellenbosch.

Companies: Assmang's annual results.

- EnviroServ's year-end results.

Local Indicators: SA Grain Information Service releases weekly data.

Wednesday

Companies: Ispat Iscor's interim earnings.

- BHP Billiton's fourth-quarter results.

- African Rainbow Minerals annual results.

- Group Five's annual results.

- Standard Bank's interim results to June.

Local Indicators: Statistics SA June building data.

International Indicators: Minutes of Bank of England monetary policy committee.

- Euro zone July consumer price index.

- European monetary union June trade balance.

- Opec publishes its monthly oil market report.

Thursday

Events: Investec holds its annual general meeting.

- Investment Analysts Society of South Africa presents Best Reporting and Communication Awards.

Companies: Truworths annual results.

- Woolworths fourth-quarter results.

- Tourvest's annual results.

Local Indicators: The National Crop Estimates Committee releases its seventh summer maize crop production forecast.

International Indicators: UK July retail sales.

- UK July fiscal deficit.

- US initial jobless claims.

Friday

Events: Absa holds its annual general meeting.

- International Indicators: European Monetary Union June current account.

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