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1 February 2021
Absa Purchasing Managers Index sees improvement in January 2021
The seasonally adjusted Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) edged up slightly to 50.9 index points in January, from 50.3 in December.
The transfer has occurred in respect of policies sold by Instant Life, and which were previously underwritten by Guardrisk Life.
Absa has partnered with Return2Work to assist you with relevant information of what to consider as you get ready to open up for business.
Absa | Latest 2020 media statements from Absa
27 March 2020
Digital Banking services during lockdown
During the lockdown, we will keep you updated on our website and via social media on the status of our banking services and products.
Ramaphosa, announced an escalation of measures put in place on 14 March 2020 by declaring a de facto national lockdown to slow down the spread of COVID-19.
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29 January 2019
Chief Executive, Maria Ramos to retire at end of February 2019
Absa’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Maria Ramos will retire at the end of February 2019. Maria has been Group Chief Executive since 2009.
Absa | Find the latest 2019 media statements from Absa
18 January 2019
Absa and Societe Generale agree acquisition in SA
We have agreed to acquire Societe Generale derivatives clearing, custody and trustee services business in South Africa, subject to regulatory approvals.
Absa | Latest 2018 media statements from Absa
20 March 2018
Absa Investment wins again at the 22nd Raging Bull Awards
The Absa Asset Management and Multi-Management teams came out tops at the 2018 annual Raging Bull Awards held in Cape Town last night.
The dismal Purchasing Managers Index reading suggests that the South African manufacturing sector ended the year on the back foot.
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28 September 2017
Update: Absa listed Beneficiary Mtn account changes
The account details for Absa Listed Beneficiary "MTN" with Institution Code 0310079 is changing