The seasonally adjusted Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell sharply to 50.7 index points in April 2022.

Absa Group today announced the appointment of Arrie Rautenbach as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately.

Absa Group has signed agreements with the MEST in Ghana, the Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) and Grindstone in South Africa.

The Absa PMI recovered from December’s loss of momentum and rose to 57.1 index points in January 2022, following a dip to 54.1 in December 2021.

Botswana Stock Exchange and Absa expand precious metal investing options on BSE by listing NewPalladium ETF.

As part of its digitisation programme, Absa has partnered with Salesforce, a leader in customer relationship management solutions.

Absa Group will exceed its goal of equipping 1,500 staff members across Africa with cloud-computing skills this year through its cloud incubator initiative.

The Absa Group and Absa Bank Boards have resolved, to remove Mr Sipho Pityana as a director of the Boards, with immediate effect.

In a landmark transaction, Absa and property group Exemplar REITail have partnered to pioneer first syndicated sustainability-linked use of benefit loan.

Absa Group today announced the appointment of Saviour Chibiya as Group Executive: Absa Regional Operations (ARO).