Row rect Shape Decorative svg added to bottom EVENT | 4 MARCH 2021 South Africa Chamber of Commerce Singapore Budget Speech Webinar Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > South African economic outlook and 2021 budget delivered by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni SHARE This insightful webinar unpacks the implications of the 2021 Budget Speech from a global perspective in association with South African Chamber of Commerce Singapore, St James Place and Absa Corporate Investment Bank. What's the outlook from here? Watch to find out more. Guest speakers: Jeff Gable - Head of Research at CIB and Michael Booth - Associate partner of St James Place https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 Related Articles PUBLIC SECTOR Why Africa’s Urban Resilience Depends on Access to Capital In 2017, as Cape Town faced one of the most severe droughts in its history, the city issued a R1 billion green bond – South Africa’s first municipal instrument of its kind. The proceeds were channelled into projects designed to strengthen long-term urban resilience: electric bus procurement, water systems, energy efficiency upgrades, coastal infrastructure, and sanitation treatment. Read more PODCAST Africa Impact Matters Series Unlocking Africa’s urban future starts with resilient infrastructure. Join the Absa Africa Impact Matters Series as we spotlight South African metros tackling water challenges through bold investment, blended finance, and public-private partnerships. Read more RISK MANAGEMENT Payments White Paper 2025 Africa’s payment landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by digital innovation, regional integration efforts, and evolving geopolitical dynamics. Read more