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Absa Group grew Headline Earnings by 12% to R24.8bn driven by Pre-provision Profit and Lower Impairments
10 March 2026

Salient points Revenue increased 5% to R115.7 billion Pre-provision profit increased 4% to R53.5 billion Impairments decreased 6% to R13.4 […]

PMI Declines For A 4th Consecutive Month

2 March 2020

The seasonally adjusted Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) declined for a fourth consecutive month to reach 44.3 […]

Collaboration Is Key To Addressing Access To Education And Employment Opportunities

13 February 2020

By Dr Reaan Immelman, Head: Education Delivery According to Stats SA, 63.4% of South Africa’s unemployed […]

The Business Of Doing Well By Doing Good: Reflections On WEF Davos 2020

13 February 2020

By Phumza Macanda, Head of Media Relations, Absa Group The Annual Meeting of the World […]

Absa Group Completes Renaming Of African Subsidiaries

10 February 2020

Absa Group Limited’s Barclays-branded subsidiaries in seven African countries – Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Seychelles, […]

Absa Launches #SheUntamed Ahead Of The 2020 Absa Cape Epic

4 February 2020

In the lead up to the 17th edition of the Absa Cape Epic, Africa’s Untamed Mountain […]

Absa And The Digital Academy Showcase Young Tech Talent

30 January 2020

Absa Group Ltd. and The Digital Academy today showcased solutions designed to solve everyday problems, […]

CDC Unveils Further US$100 Million Trade Finance Agreement With Absa In Major Boost To Trade Finance In Africa

20 January 2020

 Deal follows the recent announcement of CDC’s initial US $75 million risk sharing facility with Absa CDC […]

PMI Continues Downward Trend

8 January 2020

The seasonally adjusted Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) edged lower to 47.1 index points in December 2019 […]

Absa Group Concludes Agreement With MIGA To Bolster Financing

7 January 2020

Absa Group Ltd, one of the largest diversified financial service providers in Africa, has concluded […]