ENERGY INSIGHTS | 23 AUGUST 2019 Spin-off benefits from Mozambique’s gas market development for SA Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > Spin-off benefits from Mozambique’s gas market development for SA Bhavtik Vallabhjee Senior International Banker & Head: Power, Utilities and Infrastructure SHARE Colin King and Bhavtik Vallabhjee discuss the positive impact of natural gas investments. In this instalment of the 2019 Absa Insights Series, Bhavtik Vallabhjee, Senior International Banker & Head: Power, Utilities and Infrastructure, Absa CIB chats to Colin King, Principal: Resource and Project Finance, Absa CIB about the benefits on a region when investments build liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipelines. Video highlights: Many of the regions with natural gas reserves are attracting large international investments, despite regional unrest. The investment into the Coral LNG Project was in excess of $30 billion. Investments into Mozambique’s gas reserves will have positive spin-offs across the region, from stability to increased employment. Bhavtik Vallabhjee Senior International Banker & Head: Power, Utilities and Infrastructure https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 Related Articles NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY Battery metals to boost Africa If Africa is serious about maximising its exposure to the resource sector over the coming decade, a clear strategy relating to nickel, copper and lithium will be critical. Read more NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY Banking on metals of the future The next decade will be pivotal for the mining sector in Africa and there are numerous reasons to feel optimistic about deal-flow and transactions on the continent in the coming years. Read more NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY Where does Africa fit into the global resource mix? Shirley Webber explains how Africa is emerging as a global force in oil and gas markets and its growth in oil and energy demand is forecast to outstrip China in the coming years. Read more
