1.0The African Financial Summit Platformhttps://www.afis.africa/en/The African Financial Summit Platformhttps://www.afis.africa/en/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="VFp9zr33xf"><a href="https://www.afis.africa/en/sb_speaker/david-pilling-2/">David PILLING</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.afis.africa/en/sb_speaker/david-pilling-2/embed/#?secret=VFp9zr33xf" width="600" height="338" title="“David PILLING” — The African Financial Summit Platform" data-secret="VFp9zr33xf" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.afis.africa/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> David Pilling is the Financial Times’ Africa Editor. He was previously the Asia Editor and also formerly the Tokyo Bureau Chief of the Financial Times from January 2002 to August 2008. His column covers business, investments, politics, and economics. He joined the Financial Times in 1990. He worked in London as an editor and in […]