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Absa Insights Podcast Series

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Introducing Absa Insights, a platform where Absa experts share key learnings and developments which enrichen the quality of financial advice and support given to our clients. 


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While Black Friday sales surpassed 2020 levels, they still don't match 2019

December 06, 2021 05:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Resources and Energy. This episode features Asana Cordier, Sector Head of Consumer Goods and Services at Absa CIB. Engage us on #AbsaInsights For more, please visit https://cib.absa.africa/insights2021/ See omnystudio....

Can Africa capitalise on its renewable resources to avoid energy crisis?

November 12, 2021 13:05 - 10 minutes - 10.1 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Resources and Energy. This episode features Tawanda Madondo, Absa’s Senior Coverage Banker for Resources & Energy thinks that leaning into the ESG theme could provide countries with investment and employment opportunities...

Could sustainable energy reduce climate crisis and boost inclusive growth?

November 08, 2021 15:21 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Resources and Energy. This episode features Heidi Barends and Shirand Moodley, the co-heads of sustainable finance at Absa Corporate and Investment Banking. The group discusses how sustainable finance can help Africa face...

Is green energy the solution to Africa’s energy dilemma?

November 08, 2021 09:07 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. ABSA’s Managing Principal of Resources and Renewable Energy, Shirley Webber says that this energy transition is essential, but can’t happen as quickly as people expect. For more, please visi...

This is the core problem with South Africans not wanting to get vaccinated

October 11, 2021 11:48 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Dr Stavros Nicolaou tells us why South Africa is more vulnerable to COVID-19 than any other country on earth.  For more, please visit https://cib.absa.africa/insights2021/ ...

Life courtesy of vaccines: The biggest driver of Africa's economic recovery

October 11, 2021 11:47 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Liza Eustace tells us why vaccinations will be the biggest driver of Africa's economic recovery. For more, please visit https://cib.absa.africa/insights2021/ See omnystudio...

Are incentives key to getting South Africans to vaccinate?

October 11, 2021 11:46 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Xhanti Payi tells us why incentives are key to getting vaccine-hesitant South Africans to get vaccinated. For more, please visit https://cib.absa.africa/insights2021/ See o...

Here's how telecommunications companies are helping farmers yield results

September 07, 2021 08:23 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Arthur Goldstuck tells us how telecommunications companies are changing agriculture and healthcare for the better. For more, please visit https://cib.absa.africa/insights202...

How the Internet of Things (IoT) is connecting rural farmers to the world

August 19, 2021 13:14 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Jacques de Vos explains how the Internet of Things is connecting rural farmers to the world and aiding the survival of entire communities in remote areas through digital solu...

Smart farming: How IoT tracks the health of livestock and crops in real-time

August 19, 2021 13:12 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Prasanna Nana tells us how the Internet of Things (IoT) is helping farmers track the health of livestock and crops with real-time data to make real-time decision. For more, ...

Absa Bank Kenya breaks tradition and goes out looking to help grow SMEs

July 29, 2021 08:07 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Elizabeth Wasunna-Ochwa believes that the constraints on people from lower economic classes are those of opportunity and access - and not a lack of aptitude. For more, pleas...

SMMEs in South Africa: Enterprise Supply Developments need to up their game

July 29, 2021 05:45 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Keitumetse Lekaba says the days of implementing Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) as a tick box exercise are over... Now, it's about making an impact. For more, plea...

Localisation improves Africa’s access to mainstream supply chains

July 23, 2021 11:43 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: David Mparutsa says the progressive attitude of policymakers has sparked a revolution that will see SMEs flourish on the African continent. For more, please visit https://ci...

EFTs and E-Wallets make online shopping in Africa easier and accessible

July 06, 2021 06:56 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: James Scott, Head of Digital at Absa talks about opportunities for retailers and technology in a post-Covid world. For more, please visit https://cib.absa.africa/insights202...

Through the "great staggering" to a better normal

June 28, 2021 15:08 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Dion Chang says lockdown has fast-tracked positive change in not just the retail sector For more, please visit https://cib.absa.africa/insights2021/  See omnystudio.com/lis...

Consumers choose home improvement and loungewear over expensive luxuries

June 28, 2021 14:15 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Isana Cordier tells Bruce about how the retail sector has a number of new opportunities to capitalise on. For more, please visit https://cib.absa.africa/insights2021/  See ...

As global food prices soar, Africa's agriculture sector is yet to benefit

May 31, 2021 18:07 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Agriculture is one of this century’s great opportunities for the continent, yet most of our fertile land is under-utilised. For more, please visit https://cib.absa.africa/in...

Could Kenya’s fresh outlook on agriculture serve as a blueprint for SA?

May 31, 2021 18:06 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: Is Public Private Partnerships the key to unlocking South Africa’s agricultural potential? For more, please visit https://cib.absa.africa/insights2021/    See omnystudio.c...

Farmers, Ferraris and Forward-thinking investors makes for a fruitful future

May 28, 2021 16:38 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode: While agriculture might be booming – a lot of the infrastructure around agriculture is not. For more, please visit https://cib.absa.africa/insights2021/  See omnystudio.com...

Absa Insights Public Utilities and Infrastructure full webinar

February 19, 2021 14:51 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

In the Absa Insights podcast series, The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield engages in conversation with the bank's sector experts about investment possibilities in Agriculture, Consumer Goods and Services, Enterprise Supply Development and Telecommunications, Public Sector, and Natural Resources and Energy. In this episode Bruce Whitfield is in discussion with Bhavtik Vallabhjee (Head: Power, Utilities and Infrastructure, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking), Ted Blom (Power and Mining Expert ...

Coal to Gas shift - a major step toward energy stability in SA

February 17, 2021 13:07 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield is in discussion with Bhavtik Vallabhjee (Head: Power, Utilities and Infrastructure, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking), Ted Blom (Power and Mining Expert and Partner, Mining and Energy Advisors) and Maximilian Niederehe (Business and Solutions Development Manager, Siemens Energy) on the impact of battery energy storage on the Africa’s power sector. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The future of renewable energy is bright

February 17, 2021 13:07 - 8 minutes - 7.38 MB

The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield is in discussion with Bhavtik Vallabhjee (Head: Power, Utilities and Infrastructure, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking), Ted Blom (Power and Mining Expert and Partner, Mining and Energy Advisors) and Maximilian Niederehe (Business and Solutions Development Manager, Siemens Energy) on the impact of battery energy storage on the Africa’s power sector. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Energy is the gatekeeper to a prosperous future

February 17, 2021 13:06 - 9 minutes - 8.37 MB

The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield is in discussion with Bhavtik Vallabhjee (Head: Power, Utilities and Infrastructure, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking), Ted Blom (Power and Mining Expert and Partner, Mining and Energy Advisors) and Maximilian Niederehe (Business and Solutions Development Manager, Siemens Energy) on the impact of battery energy storage on the Africa’s power sector. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The race to win the battle of energy storage is on

February 17, 2021 13:06 - 7 minutes - 7.04 MB

The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield is in discussion with Bhavtik Vallabhjee (Head: Power, Utilities and Infrastructure, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking), Ted Blom (Power and Mining Expert and Partner, Mining and Energy Advisors) and Maximilian Niederehe (Business and Solutions Development Manager, Siemens Energy) on the impact of battery energy storage on the Africa’s power sector. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Absa Insights on Mining Indaba 2021

February 05, 2021 15:11 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

The Money Show's Bruce Whitfield is joined by Shirley Webber, Sector head for Natural Resources and Mining at Absa CIB to discuss themes and outcomes from Mining Indaba 2021. For more visit https://cib.absa.africa/home/insights-and-events/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Black Friday taking consumers from bricks to bytes

December 11, 2020 15:14 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Isana Cordier, Sector Head: Consumer Goods and Services at Absa Group joins Bruce Whitfield for Absa Insights into Black Friday trends.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Absa Insights Consumer Goods & Services full webinar

October 16, 2020 11:31 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

Bruce Whitfield is joined by Isana Cordier, Consumer Sector Head at Absa, Corporate and Investment Banking and an expert panel of guests - including Evan Walker, Anthony Thunstrom, Bongiwe Ntuli and Vaughn Croeser - to share valuable insights on the future of Consumer Goods and Services in a post lockdown world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Consumer goods sector - How the next 5 years may play out

October 16, 2020 11:27 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MB

Bruce Whitfield is joined by Isana Cordier, Consumer Sector Head at Absa, Corporate and Investment Banking and an expert panel of guests - including Evan Walker, Anthony Thunstrom, Bongiwe Ntuli and Vaughn Croeser - to share valuable insights on the future of Consumer Goods and Services in a post lockdown world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

South Africans are still spending, though differently - and increasingly

October 16, 2020 11:26 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

Bruce Whitfield is joined by Isana Cordier, Consumer Sector Head at Absa, Corporate and Investment Banking and an expert panel of guests - including Evan Walker, Anthony Thunstrom, Bongiwe Ntuli and Vaughn Croeser - to share valuable insights on the future of Consumer Goods and Services in a post lockdown world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Covid-19 is shoving retail – and consumers - into the future

October 16, 2020 11:25 - 10 minutes - 9.96 MB

Bruce Whitfield is joined by Isana Cordier, Consumer Sector Head at Absa, Corporate and Investment Banking and an expert panel of guests - including Evan Walker, Anthony Thunstrom, Bongiwe Ntuli and Vaughn Croeser - to share valuable insights on the future of Consumer Goods and Services in a post lockdown world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Consumer goods sector is consolidating - and supply chains are de-globalising

October 16, 2020 11:25 - 10 minutes - 9.85 MB

Bruce Whitfield is joined by Isana Cordier, Consumer Sector Head at Absa, Corporate and Investment Banking and an expert panel of guests - including Evan Walker, Anthony Thunstrom, Bongiwe Ntuli and Vaughn Croeser - to share valuable insights on the future of Consumer Goods and Services in a post lockdown world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Full Natural Resources and Mining webinar

September 10, 2020 06:34 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Bruce Whitfield is joined by Shirley Webber, Head of Coverage Natural Resources and Energy Absa CIB and an expert panel of guests to share valuable insights on the future of Natural Resources and Energy in Africa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Demand for commodities used in lowering carbon emissions will certainly increase

September 04, 2020 07:23 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

It’s been an extraordinary year for resource commodities amid near-unprecedented turmoil wrought by the Covid-19 pandemic. To talk through future prospects for the sector, Bruce Whitfield is joined by Shirley Webber, Absa Head Coverage Natural Resources and Energy and Tawanda Madondo, Absa Senior Banker Natural Resources and Energy, Bevan Jones of African Source Markets and Ilja Graulich of Tharisa. Engage on #AbsaInsights See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystud...

Inflation is not dead. Gold will continue to glitter once fear subsides

September 04, 2020 07:17 - 4 minutes - 3.85 MB

It’s been an extraordinary year for resource commodities amid near-unprecedented turmoil wrought by the Covid-19 pandemic. To talk through future prospects for the sector, Bruce Whitfield is joined by Shirley Webber, Absa Head Coverage Natural Resources and Energy and Tawanda Madondo, Absa Senior Banker Natural Resources and Energy, Bevan Jones of African Source Markets and Ilja Graulich of Tharisa. Engage on #AbsaInsights See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystud...

It’s slowly but surely getting less risky to fund mining in Africa

September 04, 2020 07:12 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

It’s been an extraordinary year for resource commodities amid near-unprecedented turmoil wrought by the Covid-19 pandemic. To talk through future prospects for the sector, Bruce Whitfield is joined by Shirley Webber, Absa Head Coverage Natural Resources and Energy and Tawanda Madondo, Absa Senior Banker Natural Resources and Energy, Bevan Jones of African Source Markets and Ilja Graulich of Tharisa. Engage on #AbsaInsights See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystud...

Resource firms and funders are increasingly transparent about carbon emissions

September 04, 2020 07:11 - 3 minutes - 3.51 MB

It’s been an extraordinary year for resource commodities amid near-unprecedented turmoil wrought by the Covid-19 pandemic. To talk through future prospects for the sector, Bruce Whitfield is joined by Shirley Webber, Absa Head Coverage Natural Resources and Energy and Tawanda Madondo, Absa Senior Banker Natural Resources and Energy, Bevan Jones of African Source Markets and Ilja Graulich of Tharisa. Engage on #AbsaInsights See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystud...

Commodities – with notable exceptions – are having a great year

September 04, 2020 07:11 - 8 minutes - 7.71 MB

It’s been an extraordinary year for resource commodities amid near-unprecedented turmoil wrought by the Covid-19 pandemic. To talk through future prospects for the sector, Bruce Whitfield is joined by Shirley Webber, Absa Head Coverage Natural Resources and Energy and Tawanda Madondo, Absa Senior Banker Natural Resources and Energy, Bevan Jones of African Source Markets and Ilja Graulich of Tharisa. Engage on #AbsaInsights See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystud...

African mining is a mixed bag with much promise and peril

October 09, 2019 13:56 - 9 minutes - 8.54 MB

South Africa has platinum. It has diamonds. It has gold, iron ore, copper… a seemingly endless list of commodities. Yet, the industry has lost its shine of late. Absa's Shirley Webber chats to Tawanda Madondo about the future of mining in Africa and Australia's interests in African mining and energy. Keep revisiting www.absainsights.co.za as the bank shares insights from these events to help you navigate the ever-shifting trends that are shaping the economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Africa is a vital part of Australia's mining industry

October 09, 2019 13:56 - 4 minutes - 3.95 MB

South Africa has platinum. It has diamonds. It has gold, iron ore, copper… a seemingly endless list of commodities. Yet, the industry has lost its shine of late. Absa's Shirley Webber chats to Tawanda Madondo about the future of mining in Africa and Australia's interests in African mining and energy. Keep revisiting www.absainsights.co.za as the bank shares insights from these events to help you navigate the ever-shifting trends that are shaping the economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Africa stands on the cusp of an oil and gas boom

October 09, 2019 13:56 - 7 minutes - 6.73 MB

South Africa has platinum. It has diamonds. It has gold, iron ore, copper… a seemingly endless list of commodities. Yet, the industry has lost its shine of late. Absa's Shirley Webber chats to Tawanda Madondo about the future of mining in Africa and Australia's interests in African mining and energy. Keep revisiting www.absainsights.co.za as the bank shares insights from these events to help you navigate the ever-shifting trends that are shaping the economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Mining in South Africa will regain its shine

October 09, 2019 13:56 - 6 minutes - 5.75 MB

South Africa has platinum. It has diamonds. It has gold, iron ore, copper… a seemingly endless list of commodities. Yet, the industry has lost its shine of late. Absa's Shirley Webber chats to Tawanda Madondo about the future of mining in Africa and Australia's interests in African mining and energy. Keep revisiting www.absainsights.co.za as the bank shares insights from these events to help you navigate the ever-shifting trends that are shaping the economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

The spin-off effects coming to SA from Mozambique gas market development

August 15, 2019 09:25 - 2 minutes - 2.41 MB

Absa's Bhavtik Vallabhjee chats to Colin King (Principal: Resource and Project Finance, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking) about the development of South Africa’s renewable energy rescue plan and business opportunities that exist in the regional power, utilities and infrastructure sectors. The world is changing; so in 2019 Absa has introduced a series of events featuring high-level thinking around Consumer Goods and Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications, Mining and Energy and Infras...

Renewable energy to light up the dark continent

August 15, 2019 09:25 - 2 minutes - 2.75 MB

Absa's Bhavtik Vallabhjee chats to Colin King (Principal: Resource and Project Finance, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking) about the development of South Africa’s renewable energy rescue plan and business opportunities that exist in the regional power, utilities and infrastructure sectors. The world is changing; so in 2019 Absa has introduced a series of events featuring high-level thinking around Consumer Goods and Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications, Mining and Energy and Infras...

How South Africans could REIPPP the benefits of renewable energy

August 15, 2019 09:10 - 6 minutes - 5.53 MB

Absa's Bhavtik Vallabhjee chats to Colin King (Principal: Resource and Project Finance, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking) about the development of South Africa’s renewable energy rescue plan and business opportunities that exist in the regional power, utilities and infrastructure sectors. The world is changing; so in 2019 Absa has introduced a series of events featuring high-level thinking around Consumer Goods and Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications, Mining and Energy and Infras...

Could Mozambique close Africa’s crippling energy gap?

August 15, 2019 09:02 - 5 minutes - 4.92 MB

Absa's Bhavtik Vallabhjee chats to Colin King (Principal: Resource and Project Finance, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking) about the development of South Africa’s renewable energy rescue plan and business opportunities that exist in the regional power, utilities and infrastructure sectors. The world is changing; so in 2019 Absa has introduced a series of events featuring high-level thinking around Consumer Goods and Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications, Mining and Energy and Infras...

Agricultural sector to power up with renewable energy to fight food insecurity

July 18, 2019 06:28 - 3 minutes - 3.19 MB

Absa's Roux Wildenboer chats to Hendrik Van Der Linde and Ray Van Rooyen (Secondary Agriculture, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking) on the investment opportunities, infrastructure constraints and the potential that technology presents in the agricultural sector on the African continent. The world is changing; so in 2019 Absa has introduced a series of events featuring high-level thinking around Consumer Goods and Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications, Mining and Energy and Infrastru...

Crop-spraying drones are taking Africa into greener pastures

July 18, 2019 06:28 - 3 minutes - 3.57 MB

Absa's Roux Wildenboer chats to Hendrik Van Der Linde and Ray Van Rooyen (Secondary Agriculture, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking) on the investment opportunities, infrastructure constraints and the potential that technology presents in the agricultural sector on the African continent. The world is changing; so in 2019 Absa has introduced a series of events featuring high-level thinking around Consumer Goods and Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications, Mining and Energy and Infrastru...

The business of farming: Here's what you need to know about Africa

July 18, 2019 06:28 - 5 minutes - 5.08 MB

Absa's Roux Wildenboer chats to Hendrik Van Der Linde and Ray Van Rooyen (Secondary Agriculture, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking) on the investment opportunities, infrastructure constraints and the potential that technology presents in the agricultural sector on the African continent. The world is changing; so in 2019 Absa has introduced a series of events featuring high-level thinking around Consumer Goods and Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications, Mining and Energy and Infrastru...

The promise and peril of upcoming telco regulations in South Africa

June 12, 2019 08:46 - 12 minutes - 11 MB

By the time regulators tackle a problem, it has become a problem of yesterday. Nevertheless, try they must. The world is changing; so in 2019 Absa has introduced a series of events featuring high-level thinking around Consumer Goods and Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications, Mining and Energy and Infrastructure. Keep revisiting www.absainsights.co.za as the bank shares insights from these events to help you navigate the ever-shifting trends that are shaping the economy. See omnystudio....

Digitisation of everything: it's a brave new world with infinite promise

June 12, 2019 08:17 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

You can't run, and you can't hide from everything digitising. But why would you want to? The future looks bright and inclusive! The world is changing; so in 2019 Absa has introduced a series of events featuring high-level thinking around Consumer Goods and Services, Agriculture, Telecommunications, Mining and Energy and Infrastructure. Keep revisiting www.absainsights.co.za as the bank shares insights from these events to help you navigate the ever-shifting trends that are shaping the econo...

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