JOHANNESBURG — ‘Fragile’ is the word used by Absa’s acting CEO, Jason Quinn, to describe South Africa’s economic recovery in the first half of this year. While the economic recovery, supported by ...

Analysts say Absa’s revenue mix mirrors Standard Bank, where continental operations are increasingly driving profitability.

Headline Earnings: Increased by 12% to almost 25 billion. Revenue Growth: 5% increase to 116 billion. Return on Equity (ROE): Improved to 15%. Dividend Per Share: Increased by 12%. Net Asset Value Per ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Barclays indicated on Monday that revenue synergies from its R33bn (£2.9bn) acquisition of South African bank ...

Sydney Mbhele, group chief marketing and corporate affairs officer at Absa, highlights the importance of the academy: "The Absa Marketing and Corporate Affairs Academy is a cornerstone in our strategy ...

Absa Bank Uganda is urging Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to consider venturing into international markets to expand their businesses. The bank believes this will provide SMEs with wider markets, ...