Absa CIB Recognised Among Africa’s Top Financial Innovators for 2025 Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > Absa CIB Recognised Among Africa’s Top Financial Innovators for 2025 SHARE We are proud to announce that the Absa Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) Trade and Working Capital team has been recognised by Global Finance as one of Africa’s Top Financial Innovators for 2025. This prestigious global honour is a testament to our ongoing commitment to delivering innovative, client-centric solutions that simplify and strengthen trade across the continent. At the heart of this recognition is our award-winning Trade and Working Capital Iogate and API integration platform. Purpose-built to support businesses trading across Africa, the platform was developed through close collaboration between our business and technology teams. It serves as a digital gateway that empowers real-time cross-border decision-making, risk management, and working capital optimisation—enabling our clients to trade with greater speed and confidence. This recognition underscores our dedication to reimagining finance in ways that are inclusive, empowering, and future-focused. We extend our heartfelt thanks to our clients and partners. Your ambition and trust continue to shape the solutions we build. This award is as much yours as it is ours. At Absa CIB, we are invested in your story and we invite you to write the next chapter with us. https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 Related Articles RISK MANAGEMENT The energy transition provides Africa with an opportunity to accelerate its development The global shift to cleaner energy technologies provides Africa with a unique opportunity to accelerate its development and enhance its prosperity – though there are risks as well that must be carefully managed. Read more Videos In conversation with African Export–Import Bank Effective management during a pandemic needs to be supported with cross-sector partnerships and sustainable funding. Videos In conversation with The Global Fund The Global Fund is a partnership designed to accelerate the end of epidemics.