By George Asante, Absa Global Markets The COVID-19 pandemic has made the underlying structure and resilience of African financial markets a critical matter for consumers of capital as well as […]

Although the past year has been difficult for many of us, things are starting to look up, writes Fehmida Motara, Head of Retail Products, Absa Regional Operations. There can be […]

By Vera Songwe, UN Under-Secretary-General and 9th Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) While most of the world’s largest economies and many leading companies have announced plans […]

By Heidi Barends, Co-Head of Sustainable Finance, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) The world is clearly seeing how quickly a disaster can escalate when not globally coordinated and when […]

By David Renwick, Head of Investment Banking Division. Absa Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) As we head towards COP26 in Scotland, the world is reeling from the impacts of COVID-19 […]

By David Wingfield, Absa Group Marketing Managing Executive It’s become hard to ignore the siren call to protect our planet. As a result, many consumers are trying to be responsible […]

By John Annadale –  Absa Group Financial Controller, and Ebrahim Samodien, Chief Information Officer in the Absa Group technology office Absa has taken the next step in its digital transformation […]

By Charles Addo, Retail Banking Director at Absa Bank Ghana Limited As a forward-looking, digitally-led financial services group, Absa is showcasing how it seamlessly integrates technology and innovation into the […]

By Andrew Baker, Absa Chief Technology Officer As the COVID-19 pandemic prompts a leap forward in digital and technology adoption, ‘cloud’ stands out increasingly as a competitive business advantage and […]

By Werner Venter, Senior Manager, Group Financial Crime Can curbing the illegal wildlife trade prevent another COVID-19? The Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) has long been viewed as just another conservation […]