{"id":10844,"date":"2025-11-07T15:11:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T13:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartprocurementworld.com\/indaba\/?post_type=event_report&#038;p=10844"},"modified":"2025-12-03T16:35:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:35:39","slug":"mastercard-absa-leaders-forum","status":"publish","type":"event_report","link":"https:\/\/smartprocurementworld.com\/indaba\/event-report\/post-event-report-2025\/mastercard-absa-leaders-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Mastercard &#038; Absa Leaders Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10844\" class=\"elementor elementor-10844\" data-elementor-post-type=\"event_report\">  \t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a46ac15 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a46ac15\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">  \t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">  \t\t<div 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