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Absa Group delivered an 8% increase in headline earnings to R12.8 billion supported by revenue growth of 4% to R58.8 billion
18 August 2026

Salient points  Revenue rose 4% to R58.8 billion  Pre-provision profit increased 4% to R27.4 billion  Impairments decreased 1% to R7.1 […]

Barclays Africa Group To Collaborate With Nine Fintech Companies

12 August 2017

Barclays Africa Group, one of Africa’s largest financial services group with close to 12 million […]

Barclays Africa 2017 First-Half Results

6 August 2017

Performance highlights: (A normalised view is presented to take into account the effect of the […]

Landmark Transaction In The Tanzanian Capital Markets

25 July 2017

We are pleased to announce that Absa Corporate and Investment Banking acting through National Bank […]

Barclays Africa In South Africa’s Largest Bookbuild

1 June 2017

Barclays PLC reduces ownership in Barclays Africa to 23.4% in overnight bookbuild •  Share placement […]

Barclays PLC Announces Intention To Sell Shares In Barclays Africa

31 May 2017

Barclays PLC has today announced its intention to sell 187 million ordinary shares in Barclays […]

Let Your Ideas Define Your Path

18 April 2017

Today’s young graduates are driven by ideas and the desire to effect real change in […]

Barclays Africa Group Full Year 2016 Results

8 March 2017

  Key points: Headline earnings increased by 5% to R14.9 billion, with South Africa up […]

Statement On Public Protectors Provisional Report

20 January 2017

Absa is in receipt of and notes the Public Protector’s Provisional Report. As this is […]

Barclays Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) Declines To 46.7 Index Points In December

1 January 2017

The seasonally adjusted Barclays Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) declined to 46.7 index points in December 2016 […]