03/18/2019
This uncertainty was amplified as a result of significant strategic, operational and financial pressures within some SOEs, which weighed on wholesale credit appetite in key sectors.
03/18/2019
African businesses and governments would do well to begin positioning themselves to leverage these opportunities.”
03/18/2019
These results, according to financial analysts largely demonstrates the benefits of the group’s Pan-African footprints with continued growth in market share in key countries of operation across Africa.
03/15/2019
The Nigerian tier-1 bank recorded a laudable financial result for the 2018 financial year
03/14/2019
Structural change from digitisation and branch cuts driving the reductions …
03/14/2019
In Africa, South Africa’s First National Bank is the continent’s most valuable and strong banking brand.
03/14/2019
We anticipate significant growth in transaction volume over the next ten years
03/14/2019
The banking sector has seen a number of new entrants, including Discovery Bank, TymeBank and Bank Zero.
03/14/2019
Its branch network would likely need to be at least 30 percent smaller in square metres, Pullinger said, with a focus on reducing floor space rather than closing branches.
03/14/2019
Another 22 million manats will be recognised as Tier II capital component by mid-March, and 22 million manats will be reserved as contingent capital for the next two years, he added.
03/13/2019
This is the major problem we are facing as a central bank,” he observed.
03/13/2019
"Other financing options beyond this are also being explored, for example a facility from South African private banks to the Zimbabwe private sector and guaranteed by the South African government with an appropriate counter-guarantee from the Zimbabw
03/13/2019
This campaign is to focus on our redefined products and services in our bid to provide a '356 days, 24/7' excellent customer experience.
03/13/2019
The new platform will allow clients to open an account, transact, borrow, invest, insure and even protect their wealth online without visiting a branch.
03/12/2019
Enhancing retail investors’ savings, household assets, and individual wealth accumulation remain a vital force which would make Rwanda and Africa’s vision for sustainable wealth and legacy attainable.
03/12/2019
Jason Quinn, the bank’s chief financial officer, told Reuters that Absa was investigating how and where to enter a number of other growth markets, including Nigeria and Angola.
03/11/2019
The merger had also provided more branches, ATMS, electronic platforms and technological resources to make their services more accessible to their customers, he said.
03/11/2019
The deal was finally approved on March 5, 2019
03/11/2019
He said the bank plans to double its workforce dedicated to structured financing by the end of 2019
03/11/2019
Despite being the two biggest banks, Zenith and GT Bank fall behind FBNH and UBA in terms of earnings