Absa to acquire Standard Chartered’s retail, wealth units in Uganda Deal aligns with Absa’s regional growth, pending regulatory approval Standard Chartered continues exit from African retail banking ...

Absa Bank Uganda has signed an agreement to acquire Standard Chartered Bank Uganda's Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB) business portfolio, expanding its footprint in the country's financial sector.The ...

Mr Charles Russon, Absa Group Executive for Africa Regions, said the deal supports Absa’s broader Pan-African growth ambitions. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Following the bank’s ...

Code Forces, a group that emerged winner at the Absa GirlCode 2025 hackathon in Kampala, has emerged third on the continental ...

Code Forces, a Ugandan group of young women has emerged as 2nd runners up at the 2025 Absa GirlCode hackathon.

Press Pulse’s online media sentiment report showed that Capitec received the highest score in the banking sector, followed by ...

Ripple partners with Absa Bank to launch digital asset custody services in South Africa. The deal marks Ripple’s third major African initiative in 2025.

Strategy has engineered a unique yield curve using preferred securities to finance aggressive Bitcoin accumulation at potentially declining costs. STRC, the variable-rate preferred, acts as a 'base ...

Black Friday 2024 rewrote the playbook for holiday retail, setting new sales records, ushering in mobile-first shopping, and unleashing bold, creative campaigns from leading brands. With the 2025 ...

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP) to Headline The Africa Debate – United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Dubai ...

Grocers typically use social media to show off what they bring to shoppers’ tables, from seasonal products to fresh meals. At the end of the day, though, most grocers’ social media pages end up ...

Absa Bank Kenya has appointed former Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) chairperson, Mohamed Nyaoga, as its new board chair, effective October 1. Nyaoga takes over from Charles Muchene, who is retiring after ...