Absa Bank partners with IFC to train 600 suppliers on procurement

Absa Bank Kenya has partnered with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World…

Absa Bank Kenya offers affluent customers a retrenchment cover

Absa Bank Kenya has revamped its affluent segment with an expanded, differentiated offering by classifying consumer…

How Absa Bank has customized support for coastal SMEs

Absa Bank Kenya has tailored Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) forum to increase interaction with SMEs…

Absa unveils Kenya’s first metal Infinite Visa card

Absa Bank Kenya, in partnership with Visa, has introduced an exclusive Infinite Card, becoming the first…

How partnerships are key for scaling up women-led SME growth

By Elizabeth Wasunna-Ochwa It is often said that ‘if you want to go fast, go alone…

Cash you can win during Absa Bank “Change your story” campaign

Absa Bank Kenya has launched the “Change Your Story” campaign to encourage consumers to use digital…

Banking in the eyes of the next generation consumer

By Moses Muthui Back in the early 2000s, paying my university fees meant dressing up and…

Absa Bank Kenya advances Kshs 60B in sustainable financing

Absa Bank Kenya PLC advanced close to Kshs 60 billion in sustainable finance in 2023, highlighting…

How Absa Bank has revamped its corporate banking

Absa Bank Kenya is enhancing its Corporate and Investment Banking offering in the market, aiming to…

Absa Bank Kenya proposes 20 cents per share interim dividend after 29% rise in profit

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has posted Kshs 10.7 billion in first half net profit, driven by…

Absa Bank tailors comprehensive insurance solution for SMEs

Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises can now access affordable insurance services for business assets, mitigation of risks,…

How Absa Bank is supporting digital literacy in schools

More than 860 primary school pupils are set to benefit from Absa Bank’s Computer for Schools…

ITC and SheTrades Hubs link women entrepreneurs to markets

The International Trade Centre (ITC) is holding a trade mission to Nairobi, on the sidelines of…

Absa InspireMe: 11 UK buyers, 20 large firms scout business deals

Select women-led businesses from the agrifood, textiles and apparel, handicrafts, and accessories sectors are participating in…

How Absa InspireMe will empower women entrepreneurs from Africa

The annual  Absa InspireMe conference that targets to support women entrepreneurs from Africa is expected to…

Absa InspireMe Conference targets 10,000 women entrepreneurs

Absa Bank Kenya and the International Trade Centre (ITC) SheTrades Kenya Hub is set to host…

Why Absa Bank Kenya is expanding cash pool for green projects

Absa Bank has committed to expanding its lending to green projects and allocating at least 10%…

Absa Bank kicks off county empowerment for SMEs in Nakuru

Absa Bank Kenya has kicked off County Empowerment Forums that seek to explore the business opportunities…

Mary Moraa eyes 800m record at Absa Kipkeino Classic in Nairobi

Kenya’s 800 meters champion Mary Moraa is keen to break her super-fast record of 1:56 at…

Absa Bank Kenya pumps Kshs 40 million to KipKeino Classic

Absa Bank Kenya has renewed its title sponsorship for the Absa KipKeino Classic Continental Tour. The…

Absa Bank tailors a Visa card for travel agents and businesses

Absa Bank Kenya, in collaboration with Visa, has introduced the Visa Commercial Choice Programme, a new…

Why Absa is committing Kshs 120 billion to sustainable financing

Billions of shillings are available in financing for individuals and businesses incorporating sustainable and environmentally friendly…

Absa opens first flagship La Riba branch in Nairobi

Absa Bank Kenya has opened its first La Riba branch in Eastleigh, Nairobi County, marking a…

Absa Bank Kenya leads mangrove reafforestation drive in Kilifi

Absa Bank Kenya, in partnership with Safaricom, has rolled out an initiative plant and nurture 100,000…

How Absa Bank Kenya is championing the green building agenda

Absa Bank Kenya is accelerating its efforts in reducing the carbon footprint of its operations and…

Embracing sustainable finance is a moral obligation for banks

By Absa Bank Kenya, Chief Executive Officer, Abdi Mohamed More than ever before, now is an…

Absa Bank tailors 90% financing for Superior Homes customers

Leading real estate developer Superior Homes (Kenya) PLC has signed a partnership with Absa Bank Kenya that…

How Absa Bank is enhancing financial inclusion through Timiza

Absa Bank Kenya’s Mobile Banking Wallet, Timiza is steadily gaining popularity thanks to its tailored financial…

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra gift to motivate employees

How to motivate his seven employees at a Public Relations Agency to surpass targets in 2024…

Absa Bank Kenya staff spread Christmas cheer to 2,000 Kenyans

Absa Bank Kenya employees drawn from various Absa branches in Nairobi and Thika have embarked on…

Absa Bank Kenya to pay 10pc on deposits

Absa Bank Kenya has increased the interest rate on deposits in the Absa Digital Savings account…

Absa Bank Kenya wins four sustainable finance awards

Absa Bank Kenya’s ongoing commitment to making a positive environmental impact through sustainable lending practices was…

Absa Bank Kenya facilitates planting of 30,000 trees

Absa Bank Kenya has commissioned a Kshs 2 million tree planting initiative on the National Tree…

Absa now tailors personal financial wellness for Kenyans

Absa Bank Kenya has rolled out an initiative to sensitize Kenyans on appropriate measures they need…

Absa Bank Kenya ring-fences Kshs 100 billion for MSMEs

Absa Bank Kenya has announced a Kshs 100 billion funding commitment to spur the development of…

Absa tailors Wezesha Stock digital platform for retailers, distributors

Absa Bank Kenya has launched a new digital platform, Wezesha Stock that aims to boost inventory…

Absa Bank relaunches its China Desk to support traders

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced the re-introduction of a China Desk to offer tailor-made solutions…

Absa Bank Kenya donates desks, chairs to a Mombasa school

Learning for more than 1,200 pupils at Maweni Primary School in Nyali, Mombasa County has been…

Absa Bank Kenya flies 30 business club members to South Africa

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has organized a seven-day business tour to Cape Town for its Business…

How insurers can leverage the digital space to deepen uptake

Insurance players have been challenged to increase investments in digital transformations and processes in order to…

Absa Bank Kenya tailors solutions for Kenyans in Diaspora

Absa Bank Kenya has expanded its financial services to Kenyans in the Diaspora through its existing…

Absa Bank Kenya tailors mortgage for Unity Homes customers

Unity Homes, a leading affordable housing developer, has announced a partnership with Absa Bank Kenya to…

Absa Bank Kenya PLC half year profit up 32pc to Kshs. 8.3 billion

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has reported net earnings of Kshs.8.3 billion for the half year ended…

Absa Bank plants 100,000 trees in Embu County

Absa Bank Kenya marked World Environment Week by planting over 100,000 trees in Embu County in…

Absa Bank Kenya invests Kshs 2 billion in solar project

Absa Bank Kenya Plc has announced a Kshs 2 billion investment through a mega sustainable finance…

Absa Bank Kenya to host SheTrades Kenya Hub for two years

Absa Bank Kenya signed a memorandum of understanding with the International Trade Centre (ITC) to host…

Abdi Mohamed appointed Absa Bank Kenya CEO

The Board of Absa Bank Kenya Plc (‘Absa Kenya’) is pleased to announce that Abdi Mohamed…

Timiza customers have ATM withdrawal option after app upgrade

Absa Bank Kenya has unveiled an Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) withdrawal option on its mobile wallet…

Absa Bank Kenya PLC named Kenya’s top employer

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has been named as the top employer of choice in Kenya and…