Row rect Shape Decorative svg added to bottom Focused on FX, Issue 2 Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > Focused on FX, Issue 2 SHARE Absa’s award-winning foreign exchange experts share their insights around trade tensions, emerging market currencies, and cross-border payment innovations in the second issue of our Focused on FX newsletter. Download our latest newsletter to read their analysis. Download Newsletter https://www.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