Barclays Botswana completes transformation to Absa
Monday, February 10, 2020
Unveiling of Absa Bank Botswana Head Office. PIC. PHATSIMO KAPENG
The P17 billion deal under which the Absa Group acquired the African operations of Barclays Plc has gone through various key stages, with the rebranding exercise marking the final step.
Speaking at the official brand launch, Absa Bank Botswana managing director, Keabetswe Pheko-Moshagane said the occasion was a “new dawn” for the bank, which is the country’s second oldest.
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