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Absa Group Delivered 17% Headline Earnings Growth Driven by Lower Impairments and Pre-Provision Profit Growth
18 August 2025

Salient points Revenue rose 5% to R56.5 billion Pre-provision profit increased 4% to R26.4 billion Impairments decreased 14% to R7.2 […]

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Chief Executive, Maria Ramos To Retire At End Of February 2019

29 January 2019

Absa’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Maria Ramos will retire at the end of February 2019.  […]

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Absa Joins Global Heavyweights On PCI Security Standards Council Advisory Board

25 January 2019

Absa Group is pleased to announce that Sandro Bucchianeri, Absa Acting Group Chief Security Officer, […]

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Absa, Societe Generale To Roll Out Client Offering In Africa; Agree Acquisition In SA

18 January 2019

Commercial agreement signed to launch a unique pan-African offering Separate agreement reached on the sale […]

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Absa Group Launches In United Kingdom

20 September 2018

Move will open opportunities of growing African market to UK and European investors Today, Absa, […]

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Absa Group Reports 3% Increase In Earnings, Bolstered By Improved SA Retail And Business Banking Unit Performance

20 August 2018

*Key financial highlights for the first half of 2019: Headline earnings increased 3% to R8.3 […]

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Absa Corporate And Investment Banking Looks Towards Growth Possibilities For Africa

20 August 2018

Much has been said about the African growth story and the opportunity our continent presents. […]

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Absa Group Reports 3% Increase In 2018 Interim Earnings And Income

8 August 2018

Highlights: Headline earnings rose 3% to R8 billion Return on equity improved slightly to 16.9% […]

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Absa Group Makes Good Progress In Positioning To Deliver On New Strategy

2 August 2018

Absa Group Limited today reported good progress in positioning to deliver on the new corporate […]

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Absa Group Continues To Lead In Education Investment On The Continent And Funds Mandela Centenary Scholars

24 July 2018

Bank commits to building infrastructure for school, while donating equipment and upgrading community facilities Absa […]