Row rect Shape Decorative svg added to bottom Igniting economic collaboration through trust Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > Igniting economic collaboration through trust SHARE Bringing you the best of the 2022 World Economic Forum Charting a new course towards economic recovery and hope requires us to work together and build on today for a prosperous tomorrow. This year’s World Economic Forum Annual Meeting takes place against a back drop of the most consequential geopolitical and geo-economic moments of the past three decades. With the world dealing with a post-COVID reality and the global fall out following the Russia and Ukraine conflict, international collaboration is more vital than ever. To keep you up to date, we’re sending financial journalist, Bruce Whitfield, to Davos to cover this year’s conference. As 2,000 of the worlds foremost experts and leaders meeting in person to chart a course forward, tune into The Money Show for all of the latest insights and info from the WEF. For more information, click here The bravery to imagine. That’s Africanacity. https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 Related Articles RISK MANAGEMENT How Finance Can Help Build More Integrated African Supply Chains If one were to speak to African suppliers who trade across borders, many would say that doing business within the continent can feel riskier than exporting beyond it. Especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), information on counterparties is not always easy to obtain, regional currencies can be volatile and difficult to hedge, forward markets offer little depth, and access to affordable finance is often limited at precisely the moment it is needed most. Read more RISK MANAGEMENT What Bidvest’s Eurobond Tells Us About the Maturation of SA’s Debt Capital Market The international high-yield bond market functions as one of the largest and most technically evolved sources of corporate funding in the global financial system. Read more RISK MANAGEMENT Africa’s Capital Markets Are Moving Again. Here’s How. Kenyan beverages giant East African Breweries recently refinanced an existing KES 11 billion corporate bond through a medium-term note priced at 11.8%, marking the first issuance under its newly approved KES 20 billion programme. Read more
