Absa funds building rentals to support South African Depression and Anxiety...
In a significant move to support mental health initiatives in South Africa, Absa is proud to announce its funding of rentals for a building for the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG)....
View ArticleAbsa to Enhance Digitally Powered Financial Solutions in Africa
Absa Group is extending pivotal partnerships in the digital space to offer clients continued seamless and innovative banking experiences. This strategic move ensures clients will benefit from enhanced...
View ArticleUnlock Your Business Potential: Visa’s ‘She’s Next’ Sub-Saharan Africa...
Global payments leader, Visa, in collaboration with Absa, one of the largest diversified financial service providers in Africa, has rolled out its advocacy programme, She’s Next, across South Africa....
View ArticleAbsa Group, SACCI celebrate success of inaugural Women-in-Business Directors...
Absa Group is proud to have collaborated with the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) to sponsor the inaugural Absa-SACCI Women-in Business Directors Training Programme, which took...
View Article2024 Interim results
2024 interim results salient points • Revenue increased 3% to R53.7 billion • Operating costs increased 8% to R28.3 billion • Cost-to-income ratio increased to 52.7% from 50.6% • Pre-provision profit...
View ArticleEarly Retirement of Absa Group Chief Executive Officer, Arrie Rautenbach and...
Following engagements between the Board and the Group Chief Executive, Arrie Rautenbach, the parties have agreed that Arrie will take early retirement from the Group, effective from 15 April 2025. This...
View ArticleAmaqhawe, sponsored by Absa because your story matters.
Number 1 Pay TV Channel in South Africa Zee Zonke Presents All-New Local Show, Amaqhawe -Our Heroes Zee Zonke is thrilled to introduce its first original local show in isiZulu Amaqhawe (Our Heroes),...
View ArticleAbsa achieves ISO 27001: 2022 Certification
Absa has officially achieved ISO 27001: 2022 Certification, the globally recognised standard for Information Security Management. Achieving the ISO27001 Certification means that we’ve met international...
View ArticleAbsa hosts hackathon to ignite innovation and engagement in the Absa...
Absa is proud to announce the successful completion of its second annual Hackathon, aimed at igniting engagement and fostering innovation within the Absa Technology community. The event also served as...
View ArticleInoBiodiesel Emerges Winner of She’s Next Grant Funding Competition
Visa in partnership with Absa is proud to announce Mahlatse Mamaila, of InoBiodiesel as the overall winner of the prestigious 2024 She’s Next South Africa competition. This initiative is part of...
View ArticleAbsa Strengthens Commitment to Empower Africa’s Youth and Women through...
Johannesburg, 20 September 2024: Absa is proud to announce its continued partnership with One Young World (OYW), reinforcing its commitment to empowering Africa’s future leaders. As an Executive...
View ArticleWinelands Welcomes Fan Friendly 2025 Absa Cape Epic Route
Legend awaits in the next chapter of the Absa Cape Epic saga. From the Prologue on Meerendal Wine Estate to the Grand Finale’s finish line at Lourensford Wine Estate, the 2025 route provides the...
View ArticleAbsa to Provide HSBC Global Equities and Securities Finance Clients with...
Absa has come to an agreement with HSBC for Absa to provide HSBC’s global equities and securities finance clients with access to the South African market. In terms of the agreement, Absa will provide...
View ArticleAbsa Paves the Way for South African SMEs at London Investment Week
In its role as a catalyst for entrepreneurial success and sustainable economic development across the continent, Absa has sponsored 15 local entrepreneurs running small and medium-sized enterprises...
View ArticleAbsa Champions South Africa’s Investment Potential at London Investment Week
Absa has partnered with Brand South Africa and the South African High Commission in London, on London Investment Week, which brings an exclusive opportunity to engage directly with key decision-makers...
View ArticleA collaborative journey towards the Sustainable Development Goals
By Punki Modise In today’s world, sustainability is no longer a choice but a necessity. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a global call to action, urging all sectors of...
View ArticleBridging the cybersecurity skills gap: Absa Cybersecurity Academy provides 33...
Absa Group, a leading financial services provider in Africa, is proud to announce the graduation of two cohorts comprising 33 talented students from the Absa Cybersecurity Academy. Amidst a global...
View ArticleAfrican Development Bank and Absa unveil multi-billion rand financial package...
The African Development Bank and Absa Group, one of Africa's leading financial services providers, today celebrated a landmark agreement to mark the execution of a transformative financial package...
View ArticleAbsa Group and Business Unity South Africa Lead Critical Roundtable on Just...
Absa Group in partnership with Business Unity South Africa hosted a hybrid Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) roundtable that brought together key industry stakeholders, policymakers, and...
View ArticleAbsa Group Advances Digital Empowerment and Gender Equality in Tech
Absa Group continues to strengthen its commitment to digital innovation and community upliftment through strategic initiatives that deliver tangible, long-term impact. A key component of this...
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