Fin24 Daybreaker | INTERVIEW: Mining Indaba's promised winter escape deferred

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INTERVIEW: Mining Indaba's promised winter escape deferred

A regular feature of Cape Town's yearly calendar in the month of February is sunny skies, busy streets, and suit- and-tie types packing the city's International Convention Centre, beaches, and the V&A Waterfront as they attend the Investing in African Mining Indaba.

For the first time in years, February in Cape Town will be relatively empty and the auditoriums of the Convention Centre will be deserted. Instead of the usual five days under the Cape Town sun, the event will be two days of virtual meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday.
 

For mining executives, economists, and analysts from the northern hemisphere, there will be no sweet escape from the frigid winter to Cape Town

It has become easier than ever before to buy property online, no matter where in the world, says the co-CEO of proptech platform Flow.

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Absa launched its Absa Advantage platform to all its customers which is separate from its rewards programme. The aim? To help its customers "bank smarter".

South African stocks have made their best start to the year since 2012, even after last-week's pull-back, and JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America are among those predicting further gains.

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Self-respecting brands should focus on maximising shareholder and stakeholder value, instead of fighting in the courts of law and public opinion, says Solly Moeng.

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