Today’s young graduates are driven by ideas and the desire to effect real change in the world they live in. All they require is the opportunity to bring their ideas […]

  Key points: Headline earnings increased by 5% to R14.9 billion, with South Africa up 2% to R12.2bn and Rest of Africa up 17% to R2.8bn Pre-provision profit increased by […]

Absa is in receipt of and notes the Public Protector’s Provisional Report. As this is a confidential provisional document released to a limited number of parties for comment and further […]

The seasonally adjusted Barclays Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) declined to 46.7 index points in December 2016 from 48.3 in November. This means that the manufacturing PMI remained stuck below the neutral […]

Barclays Africa Group today announced that it has agreed terms for operational separation with UK-based Barclays PLC, which is reducing its shareholding in Barclays Africa. The agreement is expected to […]

Barclays Africa Group is pleased to announce the appointment of new agencies to handle its significant business across the continent. Specifically, FCB Africa will handle its corporate, brand, sponsorship, retail […]

The seasonally adjusted Barclays Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) reversed October’s loss and rose by 2.4 points to 48.3 index points in November. Despite the uptick, this was the fourth straight month that […]

The seasonally adjusted Barclays Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) declined by 6.2 index points to reach 46.3 in August 2016. The magnitude of the drop was somewhat surprising after the PMI managed to […]

Matlare becomes an Executive Director to drive rest of Africa growth strategy David Hodnett continues as Financial Director and Deputy Chief Executive Officer with responsibility for SA banking business. Stephen […]

The seasonally adjusted Barclays Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 53.7 index points in June, up from 51.9 in May. The PMI has now remained above the neutral 50-point mark for four consecutive […]