Latest articles on Maria Ramos

Mboweni tells PIC board to leave the politics to him

Article Thando Maeko - 25 Jul 2019

The finance minister gave assurances that government will not interfere with the day to day running of the corporation

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Mboweni admits Ramos among those considered to head Eskom unbundling

Article Carin Smith - 22 Apr 2019

Mboweni denies Ramos has been appointed to lead the process of unbundling Eskom, but tells SABC she is among those being considered for the position

Maria Ramos, the new captain of Ship SA?

Article Kevin Davie - 1 Feb 2019

Absa CEO Maria Ramos’s decision this week to quit with just a month’s notice led to immediate speculation that she is quitting for another job

What’s next for Maria Ramos?

Article Gemma Ritchie - 29 Jan 2019

After leading Absa for a decade, Ramos is retiring from her post as chief executive at the end of February

Hogan: Zuma wanted a ‘rogue’ CEO at Eskom

Article Sarah Smit - 13 Nov 2018

According to Hogan’s testimony, a tussle between Jacob Maroga and the Eskom board showed how former president Jacob Zuma imposed his authority

Gama lobby guns for Maria Ramos

Article Sabelo Skiti - 9 Nov 2018

Supporters also claim Barbara Hogan and Trevor Manuel have been targeting the ex-Transnet boss

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Absa revenue slightly up, Ramos optimistic after Barclays exit

Article Sibongile Khumalo - 6 Aug 2018

Growth in retail and business banking in South Africa boosted the bank's earnings

Keep an open mind on the land debate: Maria Ramos

Article Lynley Donnelly - 1 Mar 2018

The land debate has to be approached calmly and responsibly says Barclays Africa Group chief executive Maria Ramos.

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Absa CEO accuses Mkhwebane of ignoring evidence to manipulate Bankorp findings

Article Raeesa Pather - 14 Sep 2017

Public protector made findings against Absa without pursuing evidence submitted by key witnesses, says Maria Ramos.

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Barclays South Africa profit climbs 20% as credit impairments drop

Article Staff Reporter - 11 Feb 2014

The bank's net income has risen to R12-billion from R10-billion last year.

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Barclays Africa claws back at market share with mobile apps and iPads

Article Staff Reporter - 11 Dec 2013

Barclays Africa is giving its tellers iPads and offering mobile apps to try to win back market share from Capitec, Standard Bank and Nedbank.

New day for Barclays a big challenge

Article Staff Reporter - 28 Sep 2012

Some analysts believe the bank's One Africa policy makes sense but question if it can be done.

Call to probe Barclays links to arms deal

Article Sapa - 17 Jul 2012

Terry Crawford-Browne says Jacob Zuma must appoint a commission of inquiry into Barclays Bank's 2005 takeover of Absa and its link to the arms deal.

Brutal cuts stun Absa staff

Article Staff Reporter - 30 Mar 2012

Absa has issued hundreds of staff members with retrenchment notices but it claims it's in the interests of its clients and a more efficient operation.

Absa sticks by ‘no retrenchments’ promise

Article Staff Reporter - 15 Mar 2012

Absa has denied retrenchment rumours, saying employees affected by its restructuring will be given the chance to apply for new jobs at the company.

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