Standard Bank's African machine just helped deliver a record R26.1bn profit — and there's plenty of room left to run
After years of leadership churn, and with a turnaround now under way, Absa is still searching for its mojo
Standard Bank’s renminbi experiment is taking off, driven by customer demand to simplify trade and reduce currency costs
A new exhibition in Sandton captures the creative range of the celebrated photographer. It’s an archive of memory, emotion and experience
The bank has been accused of fraud and violence in a string of viral social media posts. How should a company navigate such a situation?
From cashback rewards to rising tiers, South Africa’s biggest banks promise plenty. But unlocking real value can feel like a part-time job
The bank has hit every target set after Covid. Now it must deliver new ones amid an oil war – with East Africa still a major strategic gap
Black Friday this year heralded a four-day surge in consumer spending. Standard Bank’s Norman Nyawo unpacks the key trends.
Standard Bank acts as adviser and facilitates funding for R11.5bn fibre deal of the decade in Vodacom-Maziv joint venture.
Africa’s biggest bank is looking to capitalise on higher growth in the region than back home
The Standard Bank Art Lab is celebrating 40 years with the new ‘SBYA Visual Art 1984-Now’ blockbuster exhibition.
South Africa has a massive R89bn in unclaimed benefits. In less than a year, the bank has matched R100m of these with their rightful owners, changing lives and bringing closure.
It’s confirmed that the bank’s CEO will leave when he turns 60 in 2027 – but the management bench is deep, and the bank is on a roll
Standard Bank has launched The Standard Bank Art Lab, where innovation, legacy, and art intertwine.
After years of CEO churn, Absa’s board must back Kenny Fihla after poaching him from Standard Bank to drive cultural and strategic change